The First Monotheistic Religion? - Akhenaten's Religion of Light
In this video, we talk about the short-lived religion founded by the Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten.
Thank you very much to the channel "Amazing Places on Our Planet" for allowing me to use his beautiful footage. Link to the channel here: https://youtube.com/milosh9k
Sources/Further Reading:
Hornung, Erik (2001) "Akhenaten and the Religion of Light". Cornell University Press.
Hoffmeier, James K. (2015). "Akhenaten and the Origins of Monotheism". Oxford University Press.
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