The Instruction Of Ptah Hotep And The Instruction Of Ke'gemni The Oldest Books In The World by Ptah-Hotep
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A collection of ancient maxims and practical teachings offering guidance on ethical conduct, leadership and social etiquette; it emphasizes humility, self-control, truthful speech, attentive listening, fairness in judgment, respect for elders and superiors, and prudent management of wealth and power, presented as concise instructions for living wisely and governing justly.
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- Egyptian
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- Original Language
- Ancient egyptian (old egyptian)
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- Instructions of Ptahhotep
- The Instruction of Kagemni
- The Instructions of Ptahhotep and Kagemni
- The Maxims of Ptah-Hotep and Kagemni
- The Maxims of Ptahhotep
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