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Over the years, I've been asked to compile the key evidences showing the correlations between Kamitan (Ancient Egyptian) culture and that of India. The history of Ancient Egypt and recent archaeological findings about its civilization have fascinated many scholars and mystics. Speculation exists regarding the migration of Ancient Egyptian priests to Greece, India, and beyond, carrying their mystical traditions. In my 1995 book, Egyptian Yoga: The Philosophy of Enlightenment, I first examined these connections. Now, in The African Origins of Civilization, Mystical Religion, and Yoga Philosophy, I delve deeper into the motifs and philosophical links between Ancient Egyptian and Indian mysticism, demonstrating their cultural and spiritual connections.This knowledge is significant for spiritual aspirants. It reveals that India's heritage is richer than previously thought, showing that the mysteries of Ancient Egypt evolved into modern yoga practices. This book illustrates that African culture developed Yoga Mysticism earlier than any other civilization. Thus, Yoga represents the oldest known tradition of spiritual development, with Indian mysticism extending from Ancient Egyptian teachings. Understanding this legacy enhances our comprehension of both Ancient Egyptian and Indian mysticism, proving the underlying kinship of humanity through common symbols and philosophies.Have you pondered the connections between ancient civilizations? The African Origins of Civilization, Religion, Yoga Mysticism, and Ethics Philosophy by Dr. Muata Abhaya Ashby provides an enlightening journey into ancient Egyptian spirituality and its influence on global religions and philosophies. This meticulously researched work uncovers the roots of yoga mysticism and ethical philosophy that have shaped human thought for millennia.Dr. Ashby, a renowned scholar and spiritual preceptor, bridges the gap between ancient Egypt and India, revealing shared motifs and symbols. The book explores the ancient Egyptian yoga tradition that predates and influences modern yoga practices. This exploration offers insights into the unity of human culture and the enduring legacy of yoga.Key themes include the African origins of civilization, spiritual and philosophical connections between ancient Egypt and India, and ancient Egyptian religion's impact on world religions like Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism. The text discusses esoteric teachings, the Book of the Dead, Osiris enlightenment, and the mystery teachings of deities, enriched with references to Hermetic philosophy, sacred geometry, and meditation.The intended audience encompasses scholars, students, and enthusiasts of ancient civilizations, comparative religion, and yoga philosophy. It's accessible to those with no prior expertise while offering deep insights for seasoned scholars. Dr. Ashby combines rigorous research with a spiritual perspective, supported by archaeological and scriptural evidence.Practical applications include a deeper understanding of yoga and meditation origins, as well as insights for integrating ancient wisdom into modern practices. In conclusion, The African Origins of Civilization, Religion, Yoga Mysticism, and Ethics Philosophy is a groundbreaking exploration of ancient Egyptian spirituality and its lasting influence. Dr. Ashby's accessible writing style ensures readers are informed and inspired, making this a must-read for anyone seeking to grasp the connections between ancient civilizations and their spiritual legacies. Embark on this enlightening journey to uncover the wisdom of the ancients.

33. AFRICAN DIONYSUS: FROM EGYPT TO GREECE: The Kamitan Origins of Greek Culture and Religion ISBN: 1-884564-47-X FROM EGYPT TO GREECE This insightful manual is a reference to Ancient Egyptian mythology and philosophy and its correlation to what later became known as Greek and Rome mythology and philosophy. It outlines the basic tenets of the mythologies and shoes the ancient origins of Greek culture in Ancient Egypt. This volume also documents the origins of the Greek alphabet in Egypt as well as Greek religion, myth and philosophy of the gods and goddesses from Egypt from the myth of Atlantis and archaic period with the Minoans to the Classical period. This volume also acts as a resource for Colleges students who would like to set up fraternities and sororities based on the original Ancient Egyptian principles of Sheti and Maat philosophy.

This book explores the Ancient Egyptian practice of specific physical postures designed to cultivate meditative and mystical awareness. It uncovers exercises practiced thousands of years ago in Ancient Egypt that align with today's understanding of yoga. The content is derived from the Creation story of Ra, the Asarian Resurrection Myth, and various temple carvings.Have you ever wondered about the spiritual practices of ancient Egypt? "Egyptian Yoga: The Philosophy of Enlightenment" by Muata Ashby invites you on a transformative journey, merging ancient wisdom with modern spirituality through Egyptian yoga.Key themes include spiritual health and enlightenment, the union with deities, and the integration of ancient yoga postures and meditation. The book offers insights into Kemetic wisdom, Egyptian metaphysics, and Esoteric Egypt, providing a unique perspective on personal growth and spiritual evolution.The primary category is Yoga, with subcategories such as Exercise, Egyptian Philosophy, African Mythology, and Meditation. Key concepts focus on the union of the higher and lower self, the journey toward enlightenment, and the application of ancient wisdom in contemporary life. The core message emphasizes integrating spiritual practices into daily life for harmony and enlightenment.The manuscript addresses modern spiritual disconnection and the quest for deeper meaning, serving as a comprehensive guide to understanding and practicing ancient Egyptian yoga for spiritual and physical well-being.Target Audience: This book is ideal for those interested in spirituality, yoga, ancient civilizations, and personal growth, particularly individuals seeking deeper understanding and a higher state of consciousness.Summary: The main thesis posits that ancient Egyptian yoga and meditation practices can lead to spiritual enlightenment and personal transformation. It includes insights into the ancient Egyptian diet, medical system, and daily yoga practices, presenting a distinctive approach to achieving holistic health. Supporting evidence comprises detailed descriptions of yoga postures, breathing techniques, and their symbolic meanings.