uld often elevate the god of their city or village to a supreme god. This is how Re became the dominant god of Egypt. More than anything else however, the Egyptian king or pharaoh was associated with the sun. Like the sun the king gave life and stability to the Egyptian kingdom.(www, Sun God)
During the rule of Ra, the people were happy. The people called him the god of light among other names such as; "The Becoming One... The Great
Disk... He Who Gives Light to the Bodies... The Watery Abyss... The Decomposed One... Lord of Hidden Worlds... Ever-Becoming One... Ejector... He Who Causes Souls to Breathe ... Watcher... Walker... Weeper... Traveler... Jubilant One... Protector of Souls... Hidden One... Distant Soul... Fate... Flaming One... Renewer of Earth".(Parabola, 1) Taking a look at these names we can find words such as, protector, renewer, and watcher. Making reference to the fact that the people felt protected by Ra.
From what has been said it is evident that the worship of Amen-Ra spread through all the country. Both to the north and south of Thebes, and the monuments prove that it m
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