Wisdom of Egypt and the Old Testament in the Light of the Newly Discovered Teachings of Amen-Em-Ope

Wisdom of Egypt and the Old Testament in the Light of the Newly Discovered Teachings of Amen-em-ope is a book written by W. O. E. Oesterley. The book explores the similarities between the wisdom literature of ancient Egypt and the Old Testament, particularly the Book of Proverbs. The author draws heavily on the newly discovered Teachings of Amen-em-ope, an ancient Egyptian text that shares many similarities with the Book of Proverbs. The book provides a detailed analysis of the themes, motifs, and literary techniques used in both the Egyptian and Hebrew texts, and argues that there was a significant cultural exchange between the two civilizations. The author also examines the historical context of both texts and provides insights into the social and political conditions of ancient Egypt and Israel. Overall, the book offers a fascinating exploration of the wisdom literature of two ancient civilizations and sheds light on the cultural and intellectual exchanges that took place between them.1927. The Teaching of Amen-em-ope; Israel and Egypt; The Religious Teaching of Amen-em-ope; The Teaching of Amen-em-ope and the Book of Proverbs and other Biblical Books; Index.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.