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Seven hundred years before Isaiah, Ikhnaton proclaimed the vitalistic conception of the Deity, found in the trees and flowers and all forms of Life—with the sun as the emblem of the ultimate power he now proclaims as the I AM Presence. Although the consciousness of the people was not ready for the one God in Ikhnaton’s day, the impact of monotheism is felt to the present day throughout the world’s great religions.   
Seven hundred years before Isaiah, Ikhnaton proclaimed the vitalistic conception of the Deity, found in the trees and flowers and all forms of Life—with the sun as the emblem of the ultimate power he now proclaims as the I AM Presence. Although the consciousness of the people was not ready for the one God in Ikhnaton’s day, the impact of monotheism is felt to the present day throughout the world’s great religions.   


[[File:GD-EG-Caire-Musée061.JPG|thumb|upright|alt=caption|Statue of Ikhnaton from his Aten Temple at Karnak (Egyptian Museum of Cairo)]]
[[File:GD-EG-Caire-Musee061.JPG|thumb|upright|alt=caption|Statue of Ikhnaton from his Aten Temple at Karnak (Egyptian Museum of Cairo)]]


== End of their reign ==
== End of their reign ==