the main one was the Great Ennead of Heliopolis. And many of the gods we think of when we think of Egyptian mythology, such as Ra, Osiris, Isis, and Seth, belonged to this Ennead. Khonshu ...

Unlike the major religions of future centuries, like Islam or Christianity, Egyptian religion did not bring a single set of beliefs. Egyptians were polytheists - they worshipped more than one god.

In Egyptian mythology, enneads were typically groups of nine gods, though not always. And the main ennead was the Great Ennead of Heliopolis. Ra led this grouping of gods, and it also included ...

Priests oversaw the construction of new temples and cult centers dedicated to major deities of the Egyptian pantheon, who were venerated alongside local gods in cities throughout Upper and Lower ...