Religious Continuity and Change in Egypt

Objectives

As a result of this lesson, students will be able to:

• describe the ancient religious beliefs of Egypt
• compare and contrast ancient Egyptian and Islamic funeral rites
• recognize that many elements have remained the same, while historic events have produced changes.

Author: 
Rebecca Denova, visiting lecturer of religious studies
Target Grade Level: 
Senior High (10-12)
College/University
University of Pittsburgh