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Essay heading: relationship between architecture and ancient beliefs
 
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The ba was the personality of the person, and the ka was the spirit of life that was transferred from the creator to each living person. When death occurred the ka was believed to separate from and the body, and after death, the ba and the ka would reunite allowing the person to live on in a spiritual form rather than physical...
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This new form of life was considered to be immortal and was represented by the akh. Each night, it was believed that the akh would return to the body to rest. So to protect the body, the Egyptians built. But these tombs served a double purpose. Not only did they protect the bodies from the elements, they also provided instructions and a way to the afterlife...
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The Afterlife: An Important Egyptian Belief   Inside a hindu temple   The pantheon : a temple to all gods   Cultural Analysis On Death And The Afterlife   Who has made an Impact on my life and why this person is important to me.   relationship between architecture and ancient beliefs   Ancient Egyptians Beliefs And Customs   most important person in life   Life of the Buddha   The Life of Gotama Buddha   Ancient Greek Beliefs Of Religion And Death Differs From Other Culture   Plato's view of the afterlife   Making Sense Of The Plagues: The Education Of Pharaoh   ?Should the decision to keep a person on life support be made by family members only?'   only a life lived in the face of death can be significant or meaningful' and answer the question 'Could a creature that was incapable of death live a meaningful life?  
 
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