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De Gruyter - The Hatata Inquiries: 17th-Century African Philosophy

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Discover The Hatata Inquiries, two extraordinary texts of African philosophy composed in Ethiopia during the 1600s. Published by De Gruyter, these works are written in the ancient Ge'ez language and serve as profound explorations of meaning and reason. These texts offer unique perspectives on human existence, providing ontological proofs for God and questioning biblical commands through a lens of deep rhetoric. These historical documents advocate for women's rights and rail against slavery, making them essential reading for those interested in African history and ethics. The writings prioritize reason over belief, love over sectarianism, and the natural world over the human. By examining these seventeenth-century explorations of right living, readers gain access to a sophisticated philosophical tradition that values desire over asceticism and places reason at the center of the human experience.

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Explore two extraordinary texts of seventeenth-century African philosophy from Ethiopia.

Read original works composed in the ancient African language of Ge'ez (Classical Ethiopic).

Study deep philosophical inquiries regarding the Creator, reason, and ethical responsibilities.

Learn about historical perspectives that advocate for women's rights and rail against slavery.

Examine ontological proofs for God and unique questions regarding biblical commands.

This book from De Gruyter explores the relationship between the natural world and humanity.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
06 November 2023
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17 July 2023

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