World Religions: 03a - Ancient Egyptian religion (part 1)

Video discusses:
• Some of the methodological challenges in studying ancient Egyptian religion;
• The most important primary sources;
• The evolution of the pyramid;
• The relationship between the pyramids of Egypt and the Meso-Americas;
• Some historical highlights, such as the so-called "Hyksos invasion" and the developments or distinctive beliefs and practices of the New Kingdom dynasties.