This type of god was called Aton. This concept was understood more abstractly, and monotheistically. Egyptian religion, before Akhenaton came to power was extremely polytheistic. Egyptians were also very attached to this religion, so he had to use force to get this new type of religion off the ground, and moving...
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He had to attack and destroy the traditional patterns of the old religion., which were, as I said earlier, basically engraved into the skulls of these Egyptians. I understad where it would be extremely hard to have this god you’ve worshipped for your whole life, then be expected to change gods a the drop of the hat...
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