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	Web Links: The Aten and the Great Hymn
		The Chapel Royal of the Aten (from The House of the Aten)
		The Great Hymn to the Aten (Gardiner - from The Dawn of Monotheism Revisited)
		The Great Hymn to the Aten (Snape - from Lion's Den)
	www.katherinestange.com /egypt/linkaten.htm (226 words)

	Great Hymn to the Aten -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The Great (A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation)) Hymn to the (additional info and facts about Aten) Aten was found in the tomb of (additional info and facts about Ay) Ay, in the rock tombs at (additional info and facts about Akhetaten) Akhetaten.
		It is attributed to (The title of the ancient Egyptian kings) Pharaoh (Early ruler of Egypt who rejected the old gods and replaced them with sun worship (died in 1358 BC)) Akhenaten himself, and gives us a glimpse of the artistic outpouring of the (additional info and facts about Amarna period) Amarna period.
		The "Hymn to the Aten" was set to music by (additional info and facts about Philip Glass) Philip Glass in his opera (additional info and facts about Akhnaten) Akhnaten.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/g/gr/great_hymn_to_the_aten.htm (215 words)

	Aten (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Aten is a sun god in ancient Egyptian mythology, and represented by the sun's disk.
		Aten is the name given to the solar disk, whereas the full title of Akhenaten's god was Ra-Horus, who rejoices in the horizon in his name of the light which is in the sun disk.
		This is readily apparent in the Great Hymn to the Aten.
	encyclopedia.codeboy.net /wikipedia/a/at/aten.html (266 words)

	Hymn - Open Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A writer of hymns is known as a hymnist or hymnodist, and the process of singing a hymn is called hymnody; the same word is used for the collectivity of hymns belonging to a particular denomination or period (e.g.
		Ancient hymns include the Great Hymn to the Aten, composed by the pharaoh Akhenaten, and the Vedas, a collection of hymns in the tradition of Hinduism.
		A familiar hymn of this type is the 13th century plainsong Of the Father's Love Begotten, (although the words date back to around the 4th century), that is a common part of church Christmas repertoires in the English language.
	open-encyclopedia.com /Hymn (841 words)

	Upto11.net - Wikipedia Article for Aten (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		:Alternative use: the Aten asteroids, named after 2062 Aten Aten is a creator of the universe in ancient Egyptian mythology, usually reguarded as a sun god represented by the sun's disk.
		The term Aten was used to designate a disc, and since the sun was a disc, gradually became associated with solar deities.
		The timing of Akhenaten's existance, together with his apparant, and significant, break from henotheism, has lead some to think he has some connection to the biblical character of Moses, although quite what the connection is is a matter of some considerable dispute.
	www.upto11.net /generic_wiki.php?q=aten (358 words)

	Hymn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		A Hymn is a song specifically written as a song of praise, adoration or prayer, typically addressed to a god.
		In the contemporary world, hymns are associated with Christianity and directed toward God.
		Hymns were traditionally written in four-part vocal harmony.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/h/hy/hymn.html (378 words)

	Aten \| Topic Definition \| Find the Meaning and Define the Answer of Aten
		Aten is a creator of the universe in ancient Egyptian mythology, usually reguarded as a sun god represented by the sun's disk.
		Aten is the name given to represent the solar disk.
		The term Aten is used to designate a Supreme Being.
	www.thefreeencyclopedia.com /definition/word.aspx?w=Aten (314 words)

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		The Western tradition of hymnody begins with the Homeric Hymns, a collection of ancient Greek hymns, the oldest of which were written in the 7th century BCE in praise of the gods of Greek mythology.
		A familiar hymn of this type is the 11th century plainsong Divinum Mysterium, (although the words Of the Father's Love Begotten date back to around the 4th century), that is a common part of church Christmas repertoires in the English language.
		Wesley's contribution, along with the Second Great Awakening in America led to a new style called gospel, and a new explosion of sacred music writing with Fanny Crosby, Ira D. Sankey, and others who produced testimonial music for revivals, camp meetings and evangelistic crusades.
	mindwallet.com /wiki/Hymns (1345 words)

	Hymn explained (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		So people started to come to Great Oaks School of Health to rest up eliminate the adverse effects of destructive living and eating had just been diagnosed and did not wish to go the AMA-approved well-advanced cancer who had been sent home to die after receiving therapies a try since they expected to die anyway.
		I also had a few badly damaged that they knew they were dying, and they wanted to die for by people who could confront death.
		Great Oaks School was intentionally named a "school" of health entirely legal to teach about how to maintain health, about how to were sick.
	www.wordspider.net /hy/hymn.html (1118 words)

	Middle East Open Encyclopedia: Hymn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Martin Luther is notable not only as a reformer, but as the author of many hymns including A Mighty Fortress Is Our God which is sung today even in Roman Catholicism.
		Christian hymns, especially in more recent centuries, were often written in four-part vocal harmony.
		Hymn (hymn of Presbyterian Church in Taiwan, 1964 edition.
	www.baghdadmuseum.org /ref/index.php?title=Hymn (1515 words)

	Akhenaten - Art History Online Reference and Guide
		In honor of Aten he also oversaw the construction of some of the most massive temple complexes in ancient Egypt, including one at Karnak and one at Thebes, close to the old temple of Amun.
		In these new temples the Aten was worshipped in the open sunlight, rather than in dark temple enclosures, as the old gods had been.
		Initially Akhenaten presented Aten as a variant of the familiar supreme deity Amun-Ra (itself the result of an earlier rise to prominence of the cult of Amun, resulting in Amun becoming merged with the sun god Ra), in an attempt to put his ideas in a familiar Egyptian religious context.
	www.arthistoryclub.com /art_history/Akhenaten (1604 words)

	Hymn at opensource encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The purpose of the Hymn Project is to allow you to exercise your fair-use rights under copyright...
		a hymnist or hymnodist, and the process of singing a hymn is called hymnody; the same word is used for the collectivity...
		Although the hymn was originally intended for singing and only for singing...
	www.springknow.com /Hymn.html (709 words)

	Great Hymn to the Aten - Definition, explanation
		The Great Hymn to the Aten was found in the tomb of Ay, in the rock tombs at Akhetaten.
		The Hymn has a remarkable similarity to Psalm 104, with which it is frequently compared.
		The "Hymn to the Aten" was set to music by Philip Glass in his opera Akhnaten.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/g/gr/great_hymn_to_the_aten.php (237 words)

	ANCIENT EGYPT : Great Hymn to the Aten
		Urbain Bouriant, thank goodness, made a copy of the Great Hymn in the tomb of Aya (a brother of Teye, the mother of Akhenaten and tutor, even father-in-law of the reformer) of which a third was maliciously destroyed in 1890 (during a quarrel among local inhabitants).
		On the basis of this copy, the famed Great Hymn to the Aten could be studied for the first time by James Henry Breasted in 1895 in his Berlin dissertation : De Hymnis in Solem sub Rege Amenophide IV conceptis ("On the Hymns to the Sun composed under Amenophis IV").
		The triad : Aten - Akhenaten - Nefertiti was represented on the stelæ of household altars and object of household cults and private devotions.
	www.maat.sofiatopia.org /aten.htm (13452 words)

	Hymn - InfoIndex.org (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Fanny Crosby is known as an American hymn writer and poetess, she wrote over 9000 hymns during her life (1820-1915).
		A Hymn Before Battle is a very good novel even if one fails to take into consideration that this is the authors Freshman outing.
		Hesiod, the Homeric Hymns and Homerica: The Homeric Hymns
	infoindex.org /l/hymn.htm (950 words)

	Glossary / Index
		The deity referred to as Aten is closely associated with Ra and is sometimes seen simply as an aspect of Ra.
		A hymn attributed to Akhenaten dedicated to the Aten, found in the tomb of Ay.
		Meryre I: The "Greatest of Seers" of the Aten in the House of the Aten in Akhetaten.
	www.katherinestange.com /egypt/gloss.htm (813 words)

	aten-internet
		And shine as the Aten in the daytime.
		Lord of all lands, the Aten who shines in the daytime, great in dignity.
		Monday 30thAugust 1999 for the purpose of proclaiming the revival of interest in the Aten Religion into the 21st Century for all believers in the Aten on the internet.
	www.geocities.com /lionhome2000/aten-internet.html (746 words)

	AEL Texts - Great Hymn to the Aten
		This rendition of the Great Hymn to the Aten from the tomb of Aye at Amarna was copied by Geoffrey Graham from pages 93-96 of Maj Sandman's _Texts from the Time of Akhenaten_, Bibliotheca Aegyptiaca VIII, Brussels: Edition de la Fondation Egyptologique Reine Elisabeth, 1938.
		This notation is in order to alert you that there is something unexpected, so that you will be able to think about what is written and then decide how to treat it.
		All 13 columns of the hymn have be transcribed and are available in two forms:
	www.rostau.org.uk /Aye/index.html (366 words)

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	Ancient Times - Song & Dance (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		The ‘Great Hymn to the Aten,’ is believed to be written by Akhenaten himself.
		Fortunately, we have Bouriant to thank for making his copy is because the only known copy found of this 13 vertical columns of hieroglyphic text that was found in the tomb of Ay at el-Amarna had parts of its inscription partially destroyed in 1890.
		For you are the Aten of daytime on high.
	www.ancienttimes.net /cgi-ancienttimes/ikonboard/topic.cgi?forum=35&topic=4 (1822 words)

	EGYPTIAN COSMOLOGY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		that the eclipse of 08/15/1352 BC was recorded in the 'Hymn to Aten'.
		of Akhetaten is the 'Eclipse of Aten', not 'The Horizon of Aten' as
		Thus, probably, the Aten is the solar chromosphere and Re is the photosphere.
	www.eclipse-chasers.com /egypt2.htm (868 words)

	Great Hymn to the Aten
		The The Great Hymn to the Aten was inscribed in several tombs around Akhetaten (modern Tell el-Amarna), the new capital built by the command of King Akhenaten in the 14th century BCE.
		Central to the hymn is Aten's good provisions for the human world.
		There are only two people who fully understand the true nature of Aten, Akhenaten himself and his queen, Nefertiti.
	i-cias.com /e.o/texts/religion/egypt_hymn_aten.htm (738 words)

	Jehovahs Witness Discussion Forum - Topic: The Creation Story of Genesis 1 in its literary context (page 1)
		Daniel 7:2 similarly mentions that "the four winds of heaven were stirring up the great sea" prior to the conflict with the sea-beast, and Genesis 8:1 describes God bringing an end to the Flood by "making a wind blow over the earth and the waters subsided".
		It is not clear whether the Egyptian hymn was a direct source or indirectly influenced a more immediate source.
		Nun is the force of primordial choas the churns the waters the same as the holy spirit "God's active force" in NWT speak (a great translation in context of choas mythology).
	www.jehovahs-witness.com /10/73734/1.ashx (5640 words)

	The Online Shrine to my Father, The Great Living Aten: Webpage-en-Aten
		The Aten wishes to have something made for him as a monument with an eternal and everlasting name.
		It was the Aten, my father, who advised me concerning it, so that it could be made for him as Webpage-en-Aten.
		The one at whom my eyes are sated, seeing him risen daily when he rises in the house of Aten in Akhet-Aten, having filled it utterly with himself, with his fair and loving rays.
	www.heptune.com /akhspage.html (788 words)

	Aten - Unipedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
		Lone Star man: Ira Aten, last of the old Texas Rangers
		Warriors of Tibet : The Story of Aten and the Khampas' Fight for the Freedom of Their Country (Wisdom Tibet Book)
		Tutankhamen : Amenism, Atenism and Egyptian Monotheism/with Hieroglyphic Texts of Hymns to Amen and Aten
	www.unipedia.info /Aten.html (468 words)

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	Section 1: The Hymn to Aten /Shaping of the Modern World/Brooklyn College
		Section 1: The Hymn to Aten /Shaping of the Modern World/Brooklyn College
		He attempted a religious revolution in which faith was focused on one god - Aten (the solar disk).
		For you are the Aten of daytime on high.
	academic.brooklyn.cuny.edu /history/virtual/reading/core4-01r03.htm (472 words)

	EgyptSearch Forums: Akhenaten's Hymn To Aten
		O One Aten, beside whom there is no other.
		But they according to the literary styles of their days incorporate a great deal of metaphors and embellishments that were not meant to be taken literally.
		Many radical thinkers have been labeled heretics during their time...if Akhenaten were alive today he would be a pacifist creating a one love community..a new age hippie..,i like that thought
	www.egyptsearch.com /forums/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=next_topic;f=8;t=003185;go=older (414 words)

	Hymn to the Aten
		He has been hailed as the "first individual in history" by the American Egyptologist James Henry Breasted, viewed as the first monotheist by some scholars and Sigmund Freud acclaimed him as the inspiration for the monotheism of Moses!
		He swept away Osiris and all the other gods from the official state religion and replaced them with the one Aten, the sun disc.
		He is credited with composing a poem known as The Great Hymn to The Aten, which has been compared to Psalm 104.
	www.vivart.co.uk /vm14.htm (157 words)

	The Great Hymn to the Aten
		Thy rays encompass the lands to the limit of all that thou hast made:
		Thy rays are in the midst of the great green sea.
		The Aton of the day, great of majesty.
	touregypt.net /hymntoaten.htm (706 words)

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