New Kingdom
The New Kingdom saw the relatively modest temple expanded into a huge state religious centre, as the wealth of Egypt increased.
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“For nation will rise against nation, and kingdom against kingdom, and there will be famines and earthquakes in various places: all this is but the beginning of the birth pangs.”
—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 24:7,8.
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