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Guide to Kemetic Relationships: Ancient Egyptian Maat Wisdom of Relationships, a Comprehensive Philosophical, Legal and Psychological Manual to Apply
Paperback
PhilosophyAncient EgyptGeneral Parenting
ISBN13: 9781884564956
Publisher: Sema Inst
Published: Jul 20 2017
Pages: 246
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.52 Width: 8.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Guide to Kemetic Relationships: Ancient Egyptian Maat Wisdom of Relationships by Dr. Muata Ashby is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Egyptian principles of Maat as they apply to personal relationships. Dr. Ashby, a renowned scholar with a doctorate in religion and philosophy, brings his extensive knowledge of African history, religion, and ethics to this profound work.
The manuscript delves into the philosophical, legal, and psychological aspects of relationships, emphasizing ethical conscience to promote peace, progress, and spiritual enlightenment. It challenges conventional notions of relationships and marriage, encouraging readers to dispel illusions and embrace a higher understanding of human connections.
Dr. Ashby's credentials are impressive. He has authored over 65 books on yoga philosophy, religious philosophy, and social philosophy based on ancient African principles. His research spans mystical religious traditions worldwide, including Egyptian Yoga, Indian Yoga, Chinese Yoga, Buddhism, and Christian Mysticism. As an accomplished lecturer, musician, artist, poet, painter, screenwriter, and playwright, Dr. Ashby brings a unique, multifaceted perspective to his work.
The book offers numerous benefits to readers:
1. A realistic and philosophical outlook on relationships
2. Emphasis on ethical principles and spiritual enlightenment over sentimentalities
3. Guidance on achieving a balanced and fulfilling life through the Maatian Path
4. Insights into gender equality in ancient Egyptian society
5. A holistic approach to understanding human interconnectedness
6. Practical insights into legal and social aspects of relationships in ancient Egypt
Dr. Ashby's work goes beyond personal relationships, exploring the broader interconnectedness of human beings with the world, other individuals, and the cosmic essence. This approach, rooted in African religious practice and ethical constructs, offers readers a profound understanding of their place in the universe and their responsibilities towards others.
The manuscript is particularly valuable for:
- Those considering entering into relationships
- Individuals currently in relationships
- Relationship counselors and therapists
- Practitioners of Maat Philosophy
- Researchers of Ancient Egyptian wisdom
- Anyone seeking spiritual growth through relationships
One of the unique aspects of this book is its extensive Q&A section, featuring questions from students and practitioners. This section complements the main teachings, offering additional insights and practical applications of the wisdom presented.
The book addresses critical questions such as:
- Why do more than half of marriages fail?
- What causes strife between friends, family members, and nations?
- How can we engage in relationships that promote spiritual growth?
- What lies beyond conventional relationships?
In conclusion, Guide to Kemetic Relationships is an invaluable resource for anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of ethical principles and spiritual enlightenment in personal relationships. It offers a unique blend of ancient wisdom and practical advice, making it relevant to modern readers from all walks of life.
Whether you're entering a new relationship, struggling with current ones, or simply seeking to understand human connections on a deeper level, this book offers profound insights and guidance. Dr. Ashby's scholarly approach, combined with his diverse background, ensures that the material is both intellectually stimulating and practically applicable.
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