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    The Wisdom of the East: The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and The Instruction of Ke'gemni
    The Wisdom of the East: The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and The Instruction of Ke'gemni
    The Wisdom of the East: The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and The Instruction of Ke'gemni
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    The Wisdom of the East: The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and The Instruction of Ke'gemni

    Written by Battiscombe G. Gunn

    Narrated by John Klickman

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    About this audiobook

    The oldest book in the world is the filled with wisdom quotes and teachings on how one is to conduct ones life and how to treat his fellow man. Good old ancient wisdom in its simplest form.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherHN Publishing
    Release dateJan 1, 2018
    ISBN9781509491674
    The Wisdom of the East: The Instruction of Ptah-hotep and The Instruction of Ke'gemni

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