Weighing of the Heart

GPTKB entity

Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:historical_figure
gptkbp:application the weighing of deeds
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Ma'at
gptkbp:cultural_practices cultural significance
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:scales
gptkb:Book_of_the_Dead
papyrus scrolls
gptkbp:form divine judgment
gptkbp:highlights the relationship between life and death
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Weighing of the Heart
gptkbp:illustrated_by a seated Osiris
gptkbp:involves gptkb:feather_of_Ma'at
other deities
the soul
heart of the deceased
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:snake
gptkbp:is_connected_to the afterlife journey
gptkbp:is_discussed_in gptkb:archaeological_site
gptkbp:is_often_associated_with modern discussions of morality
gptkbp:is_often_compared_to other judgment rituals
gptkbp:is_part_of Ancient Egyptian funerary practices
judgment in the Duat
gptkbp:is_reflected_in the importance of ethics
gptkbp:is_related_to judgment of souls
gptkbp:is_represented_in gptkb:archaeological_site
the duality of life and death
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of moral integrity
gptkbp:judging_criteria gptkb:Osiris
gptkbp:key gptkb:historical_figure
the spiritual beliefs of Ancient Egyptians
gptkbp:mythology the afterlife in Ancient Egypt
gptkbp:occurs_in afterlife
gptkbp:performed_by gptkb:Anubis
gptkb:cemetery
influenced later cultures
gptkbp:recognizes worthiness of the deceased
gptkbp:related_concept interpreted in various ways.
endured through history
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Ancient_Egyptians
gptkbp:resulted_in either eternal life or annihilation
gptkbp:significance Ancient Egyptian culture
Ancient Egyptian religion
gptkbp:significant_event the journey of the deceased
gptkbp:subject scholarly research
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:justice
gptkbp:symbolizes truth and justice
gptkbp:theme gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:tradition personal accountability
evolved over time
reflects societal values
validate the deceased's life choices
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Maat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4