Publication: Maat in Egyptian Autobiographies and Related Studies
Maat in Egyptian Autobiographies and Related Studies
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Lichtheim, M. (1992). Maat in Egyptian Autobiographies and Related Studies (Vol. 120). Universitätsverlag / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
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The first of five studies explores "Maat", the Egyptian term for the moral order that governed men and gods in their respective spheres. The growth of the concept of Maat is traced from the Old Kingdom to the Late Period by a sequence of autobiographical and other texts in which individual Egyptians define and declare their understanding of, and adherence to, the code of right action were truthfulness and fairness. Adherence to Maat created the good order of society, while abandoning Maat plunged society into chaos. Man's knowledge of
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Lichtheim, M. (1992). Maat in Egyptian Autobiographies and Related Studies (Vol. 120). Universitätsverlag / Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht.
