Historical Background
Ancient Egyptians were principal contributors to African origins of Christianity.
Akenaten instilled the idea of a single deity: Ra.
Influences of Isis and Osiris creation stories.
- Idea of resurrection.
- Dual conflicts between good and evil.
- Gods make sacrifices.
Eucharist comes from Ancient Nilotics: believed humans became whatever they ate.
After-life based on ethical behavior in this life.