African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors
This group is for the exploration of classical and traditional African deep thought (what some refer to... View more
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African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year ago“Thus it was that the intellectual foundations for the articulation of the Kemetic national memory by kings and commoners were rooted in the idea of a perpetual re-birth through education. The first Weheme Mesu, four thousand years ago, began with the revision of the ancient instructional tradition especially the “Instruction of Ptahhotep.”…
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African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year agoHaala ko foroŋ, ko kuugal woni nenndi.
“Words are shells and deeds are seed.”
-Fulani proverbExplanation: Show and prove.
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Heru posted an update in the group
African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year agoFenaande alaa dote jooɗorɗe.
“A lie has no buttocks to sit on.”
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Heru posted an update in the group
African Deep Thought: Following the ways of our ancestors a year ago“The rḫ or sage of Kemet, like sages in other parts of Africa and the world, express a commanding confidence in the power and efficacy of knowledge, learning and teaching. Their confidence was grounded in certain assumptions both about the orderliness of the world and the possibility of human nature. They associate righteousness with wisdom and…
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