The House of Shu — Foundations Syllabus

Order of study, every session

1. Orientation to the East — stand, face east, three breaths.
2. One Declaration of Ma'at read aloud.
3. The reading and discussion.
4. The Building — one practical work for the week.
5. Closing: “Orient yourself within yourself. Orient yourself in the world.”

The Four Props of Shu

History · Ma'at · Sciences · Craft

The Seven Principles of Ma'at

Truth · Justice · Harmony · Balance · Order · Reciprocity · Propriety

The twelve-week cycle

1. Orientation: What is the Craft of Amen Ra? Alkebu-lan and Kemet.
2. Ta-Seti to Waset: the Nile Valley origins.
3. Ma'at I: Declarations 1–21 (Papyrus of Ani).
4. Ma'at II: Declarations 22–42 and the Seven Principles.
5. The Neteru: Amen Ra, Ptah, Tehuti, Ausar, Auset, Heru.
6. Imhotep and the Per Ankh: the temple as the first school.
7. The Ten Virtues of the Mystery System.
8. The Seven Liberal Arts in Kemet.
9. The Grand Lodge of Luxor and the Greek students.
10. From Karnak to Prince Hall: how the Craft traveled.
11. Dr. Ben: his life, his 49 books, his study tours to Kemet.
12. Preparing to petition: the Oath of Ma'at, the discipline of silence, next steps.

Cycles run continuously. Enter at any week; complete all twelve.