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The Oldest Book in the World
Philosophy in the Age of the Pyramids
Langbeschreibung
A new translation of a philosophical and practical advice classic of the ancient world, The Teaching of Ptahhatp, written in Egypt four thousand years ago and still relevant for modern readers today.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Foreword Introduction 1. `Le plus ancien livre du Monde¿ 2. The Overseer of the City and Vizir, Ptahhatp 3. The Oldest Book in the World I. The Teaching of Ptahhatp II. The Teaching of Kagemni III. The Teaching of Hordedef 4. The Teacher, Ptahhatp 5. Why Things Happen
Bill Manley is an Egyptologist, university lecturer, museum curator and bestselling author. He teaches Egyptology and Coptic at the University of Glasgow, and is Honorary President of Egyptology Scotland. He was formerly Senior Curator for Ancient Egypt at National Museums Scotland, and continues to work with archaeological projects in Egypt. He has published books, catalogues and articles covering such diverse subjects as ancient texts, the history of Egyptology, the archaeology of Palestine and ancient Egyptian art. Thames & Hudson has published several of his books, including Egyptian Hieroglyphs for Complete Beginners and Egyptian Art.
ISBN-13:
9780500252321
Veröffentl:
2023
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.06.2023
Seiten:
240
Autor:
Bill Manley
Gewicht:
562 g
Format:
237x156x26 mm
Sprache:
Englisch
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