Module 2: Kemet/Afrikan Royal Councils

Module 2: Kemet/Afrikan Royal Councils

In this module, learners will explore the structure and function of the royal councils in Kemet/Afrika and other Kemet/Afrikan kingdoms. These councils, comprised of viziers, nobles, priests, and scribes, played an essential role in advising the King on matters of governance, law, and religion. Through this study, students will uncover how collective wisdom and spiritual guidance shaped decisions that ensured the stability and prosperity of the kingdom.

Description

COURSE DESCRIPTION

The Kemet/Afrikan Royal Councils Online Course is an in-depth 12-week program designed to explore the governance structures of ancient Kemet/Afrikan civilizations, with a special focus on the royal councils of ancient Kemet/Afrika. These councils were integral to the administration, spiritual life, and social order of the kingdom, and they provide profound insights into Kemet/Afrikan leadership, decision-making, and cosmological principles. Through a blend of historical analysis, spiritual wisdom, and practical applications, participants will delve into the political, spiritual, and cosmic dynamics that shaped the governance systems of Kemet/Afrika.

Participants will uncover the roles of key figures such as the King, the Vizier, priests, nobles, and scribes, and how these councils maintained balance and order through the principle of Ma’at. The course encourages learners to reconnect with their ancestral heritage by understanding how governance, spirituality, and cosmic alignment were interwoven in ancient kemet/African societies.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the structure and roles within the royal council, including Viziers, priests, and scribes.
  • Explore how the royal council advised the King in political, legal, and spiritual matters.
  • Analyze the role of Ma’at in decision-making processes within the royal council.
  • Examine the influence of spiritual rituals and oracles on governance decisions.
  • Investigate the importance of collective wisdom and consensus in council dynamics.
  • Discuss the governance structure at local levels, including the roles of Nomarchs.
  • Understand how the royal council managed foreign relations and diplomacy.
  • Analyze the inclusion of women and diverse groups in Kemetic/Afrikan governance systems.
  • Evaluate how the council helped maintain balance and order in society through law and justice.
  • Reflect on the relevance of ancient Kemet/African governance systems for modern administrative practices.