The Importance Of The Heart In The Ancient Egyptian Religion - Paperback

by Isaac Meyer (Author)

The Importance Of The Heart In The Ancient Egyptian Religion is a book written by Isaac Meyer that delves into the significance of the heart in the religious beliefs and practices of Ancient Egypt. The book explores the ancient Egyptian concept of the heart as the seat of the soul and the center of human consciousness, and how this belief influenced their religious practices, rituals, and beliefs. The author discusses the role of the heart in the afterlife, and how it was believed to be weighed against the feather of Ma'at during the judgment of the dead. The book also examines the various symbols and representations of the heart in Ancient Egyptian art and architecture, and how it was incorporated into their religious iconography. Overall, The Importance Of The Heart In The Ancient Egyptian Religion provides a comprehensive and insightful look into one of the most important aspects of Ancient Egyptian religious thought and practice.THIS 38 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Scarabs, by Isaac Meyer. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564594912.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.