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Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
117 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Yeah, absolutely.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Completely uninterested, yeah.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

We haven't mentioned what actually happens to the old priesthood.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

It isn't just that they're out of a job.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

The head priest is sent to the quarries.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

I mean, it's a gulag situation, isn't it?

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Now, just to, again, exactly get this theology in our heads and where it stands on the various spectrums of monotheism or not, tell me if I've got this right.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Monotheism, strictly defined, is the belief that only one God exists.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Exists.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Yeah, absolutely.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Then you have, is it monolottery?

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Monolottery, which is the exclusive worship of one God, but not denying.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

And then there's henotheism, which is the elevation of one god above all the others as supreme.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

So where are we?

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Where does artinism sit on this slide?

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

It's very close, isn't it?

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Is there any other Canaanite or any other thing that is, you know, like we have many different versions of the flood, and we now know that there are several flood myths.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Do we have any other things that talk about lions going out and all this stuff?

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

Your bishop's going to be getting at you now, come on.

Empire: World History
363. Ancient Egypt: Destroyer Of Gods โ€“ Pharaoh Akhenaten (Ep 2)

I know, I know, I know.