The high priest of Amun was the head of the priesthood and the most powerful religious figure in ancient Egypt. He was responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals, and he was also the advisor to the pharaoh on religious matters.

The priestess of Apollo at Delphi was known as the oracle, and she was responsible for delivering prophecies. She would enter a trance and speak the words of the god Apollo, which were then interpreted by the priests.

The Vestal Virgins were responsible for tending the sacred fire of Vesta, which was never allowed to go out. They were also the priestesses of the goddess Vesta and the guardians of the temple of Vesta.

The Brahmin priests were the highest caste in the Hindu social system. They were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals, and they were also the teachers and interpreters of the Vedas, the sacred texts of Hinduism.

The Taoist priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of Taoism, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Tao Te Ching, the sacred text of Taoism.

The Shinto priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of Shinto, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Kojiki and the Nihon Shoki, the sacred texts of Shinto.

The Aztecs did not have a written language, so they did not have any sacred texts. The Popol Vuh is the sacred text of the Maya, not the Aztecs. The Aztec priests were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals, and they were also the teachers and interpreters of the Aztec religion.

The Yoruba priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of the Yoruba, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Odu Ifa, the sacred text of the Yoruba.

The Navajo medicine men were the healers of the Navajo people, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Navajo creation myth.

The Inca priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of the Inca, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Viracocha creation myth.

The Aboriginal dreamtime stories were the sacred stories of the Aboriginal people, and they were responsible for teaching the Aboriginal people about their culture and history. They were also the guides for the Aboriginal people in their everyday lives.

The kahuna priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of the Hawaiian people, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Kumulipo creation chant.

The Maori tohunga priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of the Maori people, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Maori creation myth.

The Polynesian priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of the Polynesian people, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Polynesian creation myth.

The Micronesian priests were the guardians of the sacred texts of the Micronesian people, and they were responsible for conducting religious ceremonies and rituals. They were also the teachers and interpreters of the Micronesian creation myth.