Classical Ethiopian philosophy
By: by Claude Sumner.
Publisher: Commercial Print. Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Addis Ababa
Language: eng; fre
Number of pages: 318
Subjects: Philosophy, Ethiopian.
Description: Presents the basic texts of Ethiopian philosophy, each preceded by a specific introduction. Also includes a general introduction which emphasizes the place held by philosophy in Ethiopia from the fifth to eighteenth century. This introduction also determines the philosophical contribution of Ethiopia in relation to the thought of traditional wisdom throughout the African continent.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 294-302.
Foreword in English and French.
Includes indexes.