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Undergraduate 1
03/05/2014

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Term
Budge
Definition

ancient egytian religion as ancestor worship 

" The worship of the soul of the dead"

 

Term
"From Fetish to God in Anceient Egypt"
Definition
Budge
Term
The scoll of Ani
Definition

65 spells 

78ft long 

150 illutrations 

Term
Thoth
Definition

God of wisdom

- brought osiris back 

Term
Sun and Earth
Definition
married
Term

who were the parents of 

Ausar 

Isis 

Nepthy 

Seth 

Definition
The Sky and the Earth
Term
who were the parents of anubius
Definition
Osiris and Nephty
Term
Anubius
Definition

Performed the opening of the mouth 

after death 

Term

Who killed osiris 

why?

How was he brought back to life 

Definition

Seth killed him for having an affair with Nephty

- peices scatered all around 

- Brought back to life through collection of peice with the help of thot and anubius was born 

Term
Ka/ba
Definition

"the soul"

- after death Ba leaves goes to heaven 

ka- part that continues to live and recieve prayers and offerings 

 

Ba - assumes wing and becomes a andel hovers over body for judgment 

Term
Ma-at
Definition

Wife of Thoth 

- represents truth and justice 

- weights the heart with a feather

* BA watches the scale 

Term
Khat
Definition

The body- the whole human being 

- refers to dead body 

 

Term
Sahu
Definition

spiritual body 

- leads to physical world 

Term
AB
Definition

heart - the seat of power

-fountain of Good 

- heart contains everlasting about good 

 

Term
What does the heart reveal?
Definition

reveals everything about humans 

Book of dead advocates on behalf 

 

Term
Khaibit
Definition
the shadow of a person
Term
What does a Khaibit do?
Definition

the shadow shows everything aubout you

* leaves the baby when onnes at rest 

 

 

- witches are known to capture shadows 

Term
Khu
Definition
inteligence
Term
Sek Hem
Definition
form of power persona
Term
Ren
Definition

Name 

- name is a physical enetaty 

- survives forever 

- name associated with soul 

 

Term
Characteristic of African
Definition

1. monothetics - creator and sustaintanor 

 

Term
praxis
Definition
how things are done, practically, rituals
Term
african religion
Definition

revolves aroung ancestors 

- kingdom must be from royal linage 

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