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The humanism of the ancient Egyptians and its relevance (II)

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In the two dimensions of Being for the ancient Egyptians, wnn (absolute existence) and แธซpr (the relative existence of individual beings), the spirit, the vital breath, ankh, acts, whose hieroglyph is the famous crux ansata; the other fundamental Egyptian cosmic principle was Maat, translatable as "Justice-Truth", "Order" or cosmic "Balance", as opposed to isft, chaos, disorder, degeneration.

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The humanism of the ancient Egyptians and its relevance (I)

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The examination of the hieroglyphs reveals to the reader interesting implications, sometimes assonances and possible linguistic roots common between different and distant civilizations, as well as the spiritual, psychological, socio-cultural coordinates on which the average man of ancient Egypt oriented his decisions, the his relationship with himself, with nature, with others and with the pharaoh, the way of understanding religion and death.ย 

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