Atenism, also known as the Aten religion, [1] the Amarna religion, [2] the Amarna revolution, and the Amarna heresy, was a religion in ancient Egypt. It was founded by Akhenaten, a pharaoh …

Aten, also Aton, Atonu, or Itn (Ancient Egyptian: jtn, reconstructed [ˈjaːtin]) was the focus of Atenism, the religious system formally established in ancient Egypt by the late Eighteenth …

May 9, 2020 · Intentionally erased from history until the 19th century, Egyptian pharaoh Akhenaten established the first known monotheistic religion called Atenism, which was …

Feb 5, 2025 · Atenism, also known as the Amarna religion, was a radical religious movement introduced by Pharaoh Akhenaten during the 14th century BCE in ancient Egypt. This …

Atenism, or the “ Amarna heresy “, refers to the religious changes associated with the eighteenth dynasty Pharaoh Amenhotep IV, better known under his adopted name, Akhenaten.

Oct 6, 2024 · Atenism is an ancient Egyptian religion that emerged during the reign of Pharaoh Akhenaten, who ruled from 1353 to 1336 BCE. This unique faith centered around the worship …

As a pharaoh, Akhenaten is noted for abandoning traditional ancient Egyptian religion of polytheism and introducing Atenism, or worship centered around Aten.

Oct 6, 2024 · Akhenaten, originally known as Amenhotep IV, is most famously known for his establishment of Atenism, a form of monotheism that centered around the worship of the sun …

In its early stages, Atenism is best described as a henotheistic religion (a religion devoted to a single god while accepting the existence of other gods) but it developed into a proto …

Jul 10, 2020 · Atenism reigned as a prominent religion in Ancient Egypt for 20 years, becoming its official faith for 11 of those years. The religion differed markedly from the polytheistic beliefs...