... failing to weigh equally against the feature of ma"at. Things like the Akh referred to the personality of the person, the intelligence and divine spark that in death would ascend to the heavens to join the gods. The notions of perfection and ideal were very important to the Egyptians; this was not necessarily due to their vanity as such, but ... ...

• Word Count: 1800
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... failing to weigh equally against the feature of ma"at. Things like the Akh referred to the personality of the person, the intelligence and divine spark that in death would ascend to the heavens to join the gods. The notions of perfection and ideal were very important to the Egyptians; this was not necessarily due to their vanity as such, but ... ...

• Word Count: 1803
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: Undergraduate