Noah S.

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Noah S.
The emphasis on the Atun's status as sole divinity is a bit self-conscious, as would be expected in the context of a transition away from polytheism. Was Amon-Re also referred to with such intentionally unitary language, or was his position seen as somehow more secure, and less in need of reinforcement?
A History of Religious Ideas, Volume 1: From the Stone Age to the Eleusinian Mysteries
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