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The Teachings of Ptahhotep - The Oldest Book in the World

Hilliard III Asa G.

Narrator John Clickman

Publisher: Independently Published

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Summary

The Teachings of Ptahhotep: The Oldest Book in the World is a profound piece of wisdom literature attributed to Ptahhotep, an ancient Egyptian vizier of the Fifth Dynasty. This timeless text provides ethical guidance and practical advice on living a virtuous and harmonious life. Addressing themes such as humility, justice, leadership, and respect for others, the teachings reflect a deep understanding of human nature and societal values. Believed to be one of the earliest written records of moral philosophy, this book not only offers a glimpse into the intellectual and spiritual foundations of ancient Egypt but also provides insights that remain relevant to modern readers seeking wisdom and balance in their lives.
Duration: about 1 hour (01:25:21)
Publishing date: 2025-01-23; Unabridged; Copyright Year: — Copyright Statment: —