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Kemetic Orthodoxy

Religious Body
Origin from 1988

Kemetic Orthodoxy is a modern Kemetic reconstructionist religious organization founded in the United States in 1988 by Tamara L. Siuda, who leads it under the initiatory title Nisut. Its seminary and church body, the House of Netjer, trains and ordains clergy.

Facts
Organisation
Distinguishing FeatureSourced to the subject's own account
New members undergo the Rite of Parent Divination, performed by the organization's clergy to identify a member's primary parent deity; the atlas names that the rite exists without setting out its procedure, the same closed ceremonial treatment given to other traditions' initiatory rites. 1
Governing BodySourced to the subject's own account
Led by Tamara L. Siuda under the initiatory title Nisut, the organization's head. 1
Origins
Origin PeriodSourced to the subject's own account
from 1988 1
FounderSourced to the subject's own account
Tamara L. Siuda, who founded the organization in 1988 and leads it under the initiatory title Nisut. 1
FoundedSourced to the subject's own account
Founded 1988, United States. 1
Status
Status Today
Living tradition, practised today 2
Legal StatusSourced to the subject's own account
Its seminary and church, the House of Netjer, is registered with the United States Internal Revenue Service as a tax exempt 501(c)(3) religious organization. 1
Classification
ActivitySourced to the subject's own account
Worship and Religious Practice 1
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Source Kemetic Orthodoxy (Wikipedia)Wikipedia contributors

This source names Kemetic Orthodoxy directly: "Kemetic Orthodoxy is a modern reconstructionist religious movement centered on ancient Egyptian deities, and this is Tamara L."

Source Kemetic Orthodoxy: the faith and its practiceTamara L. Siudathe holders' own account

Kemetic Orthodoxy is a modern Kemetic reconstructionist religious organization founded in the United States in 1988.

Source Kemetic Orthodoxy: the faith and its practiceTamara L. Siudathe holders' own account

Belongs to Tradition

Kemeticism, Religions
Source Kemetic Orthodoxy: the faith and its practiceTamara L. Siudathe holders' own account

Contained In

Source House of Netjer: Contacts and Clergy

Originated In

Source Kemetic Orthodoxy: the faith and its practiceTamara L. Siudathe holders' own account
Sources
1. Kemetic Orthodoxy: the faith and its practice
Tamara L. Siuda, House of Netjer
  • Introduction, activity
    is a modern religious movement based on the reconstruction of the ancient Egyptian religion known as Kemeticism.
  • Associated With: United States
  • Originated In: United States, Stored founding-origin property on this entity, cited to this source: Founded 1988, United States.
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2. Kemetic Orthodoxy (Wikipedia)
Wikipedia contributors, Wikipedia
  • lead paragraph
    Kemetic Orthodoxy is a modern religious movement based on the reconstruction of the ancient Egyptian religion known as Kemeticism.
  • Associated With: Illinois, Lead section
    The main temple is located in Joliet, Illinois and various shrines are maintained by priests worldwide.
  • In Group: Revived and Diaspora Tradition Congregations, Introduction, sentence 1
    Kemetic Orthodoxy is a modern religious movement based on the reconstruction of the ancient Egyptian religion known as Kemeticism.
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House of Netjer: Contacts and Clergy
House of NetjerContained In: United States, Contacts
Quote, Contained In: United States, Contacts
Glenview, IL 60025 USA
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