It was used to protect you from evil spirits.
They thought that evil spirits made them ill.
In ancient China, mercury was believed to have protective and cleansing properties, and was used in traditional medicine to ward off evil spirits and promote wellness. It was also used in ancient Egypt for similar purposes and in alchemy rituals.
An evil Egyptian spirit
Although ancient Egypt did not quite had a god of evil,i could give you Seth/Seti as an example. He was the god of destruction, war, dessert and chaos.
Amulets are charms meant to ward off evil spirits or evildoers.
Ranofer wore an eye of Horus amulet to keep away evil spirits. The eye of Horus was believed to provide protection and ward off evil influences in ancient Egyptian culture.
Bes is an Ancient Egypt God, who is a protector of the household and specifically of the mothers and children. His image was normally keep at home in a belief that he would protect the household by fighting off the evil spirits.
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In ancient festivals villagers dressed in costumes to scare away evil spirits and witches. This also happens on Halloween.
No, they were created to ward off evil spirits.
no. Demons and evil spirits do not exist.