Emotions in ancient Egypt—An overview

The aim of the article is to present essential aspects of five emotions (joy, fear, love, sadness, anger) on the basis of written sources from ancient Egypt. Through selective analyses of the Egyptian emotion vocabulary, including metaphors and descriptions of physical states and reactions, some ele...

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Main Author: Eicke, Sven 19XX- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Wiley-Blackwell 2023
In: Religion compass
Year: 2023, Volume: 17, Issue: 2/3
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Egypt (Antiquity) / Emotion / Literary text / Religious literature / Ritual
RelBib Classification:AG Religious life; material religion
BC Ancient Orient; religion
TC Pre-Christian history ; Ancient Near East
ZD Psychology
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