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Apis was a sacred bull worshipped in ancient Egypt, believed to be a divine incarnation or messenger of the gods. The bull held significant religious importance to Egyptians, who honored it through rituals and ceremonies as part of their spiritual practices.
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- Instance of
- Ancient Egyptian deity
- Part of
- religion of ancient Egypt
- Gender
- male
- Country of origin
- Ancient Egypt
- Image
- Apis god.svg
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- Orthodox Theological Encyclopedia
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- Apis
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- golden calf
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- Apis
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