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andphilosophiesoftheAncientEgyptiansashavingAfricaninsightsinsteadofAsiaticones.

ThoseinsightsinformourknowledgeboutotherAfricantraditionsandwecanalsobeginto

understandinadeeperwaytheeffectofAncientEgyptiancultureonAfricancultureandalso

ontheAsiaticaswell.Whenwediscoverthedeeperandmoreancientpracticeofthepos-

turessysteminAncientEgyptthatwascalled“HathaYoga”inIndia,weareabletofinda

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1. The BlackAncient Egyptians

Thispresentvolume,TheBlackAncientEgyptians:TheBlackAfricaAfrica”nAncestryof

theAncientEgyptians,formedonesubjectinthelargerwork:TheAfricanOriginsofCiviliz-

ation,Religion,YogaMysticismandEthicsPhilosophy.Itwasfeltthatthissubjectneededto

bediscussedbecauseevenintheearly21stcentury,theideapersiststhattheAncientEgyp-

tianswerepeoplesoriginallyfromAsiaMinorwhocameintoNorth-EastAfrica.Yetthereis

ampleevidencefromancientwritingsandperhapsmoreimportantly,iconographicalevid-

encesfromtheAncientEgyptiansthemselvesthatprovesotherwise.Thishandyvolumehas

beendesignedtobeaccessibletoyoungadultsandallotherswhowouldliketohaveaneasy

referencewithdocumentationonthisimportantsubject.Thisisanimportantsubjectbecause

theframeofreferencewithwhichwelookataculturedependsstronglyonourconceptions

aboutitsorigins.inthiscase,ifwelookattheAncientEgyptiansasAsiaticpeopleswe

wouldtreatthemandtheircultureinoneway.IfweseethemasAfricanswenotonlysee

theminadifferentlightbutwealsomustascribeAfricawithagloriouslegacythatmatches

anyothercultureinhumanhistory.Wewouldalsolookatthecultureandphilosophiesofthe

AncientEgyptiansashavingAfricaninsightsinsteadofAsiaticones.Thoseinsightsinform

ourknowledgeboutotherAfricantraditionsandwecanalsobegintounderstandinadeeper

waytheeffectofAncientEgyptiancultureonAfricancultureandalsoontheAsiaticaswell.

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