Dn all the civilizations of antiquity, the Egyptian Nubian civilization distinguished itself by granting women various privileges often non-existent within societies resulting from nomadism and patriarchy (Greece, Persia, etc.): social equality, exercise of royal power ( Queen Hatshepsut), management of religious worship (Ahmès Nefertari), management of foreign affairs (Tiyi), royal adviser, etc.
Indeed, because of its matriarchal origin, the Pharaonic African society, not subject to external cultural influences, never sought to restrict the freedom of women.
Thus, the woman is not only defined by her sex but also by her divine nature. It is the one who has the possibility to give life, to procreate (Messou, Messi). His deep nature is therefore valued and deified.
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African women: History of women in black Africa from the XNUMXth to the XNUMXth centuries (Outremer)
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| Release Date | 2013-04-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Language | French |
| Number Of Pages | 400 |
| Publication Date | 2013-04-01T00:00:00.000Z |
| Format | Kindle Ebook |
