African Philosophy During the Period of the Pharaohs 2780-330 bce

"Today, a major intellectual shift is under way. New African scholarship, grounded in accurate multidisciplinary research guages, Greek and Latin, has unearthed oral and written clarifying Africa's history, philosophy, literature and culture from upheaveals of today all the way back to the beginnings of human society in the Great Lakes region of Central Africa, East Africa, Ethiopia, Nubia and Egypt. Professor Obenga is a pacesetter for the new scholarship... he presents key Egyptian hieroglyphic texts with line-by-line transliterations and translations... Lucid, detailed commentaries guide readers toward a linguistic and philosophical appreciation of the texts, and offer specialists fresh insights..."