Rameses and Ma’at – Egyptologist Essam Zeid
Pharaoh was viewed as both human and divine through most of Egyptian history. YHWH’s signs and wonders challenged Pharaoh’s supposed control over natural and social order, symbolized by the goddess Ma’at. Let’s get a glimpse of how one famous Pharaoh expressed his relationship with Ma’at and then explore his sense of self-importance during the same time period of the Exodus (the New Kingdom).
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