"The Lessons of Amenemopet" - Amenemopet's Lessons

Japanese: 《アメンエムオペトの教訓》 - あめんえむおぺとのきょうくん
"The Lessons of Amenemopet" - Amenemopet's Lessons

…In fact, there is a reference to the king (16:12ff., 21:1, 22:11). What is interesting about the third part (22:17-23:12) is that it is very similar in content to the Egyptian Lessons of Amenemope (late 2nd millennium BC). The proverbial lessons in the Proverbs were originally intended to be taught in schools to the children of the ruling class of the kingdom, and similar lessons were taught in Mesopotamia, Egypt, and other major parts of the ancient Near East. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that refer to "The Teachings of Amenemope" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…実際,王についての言及が見られる(16:12以下,21:1,22:11)。第3部(22:17~23:12)について興味深いことは,エジプトの《アメンエムオペトの教訓》(前2千年紀後半)と内容がよく似ていることである。《箴言》に収められた格言的な教訓はもともと,王国の支配階級の子弟に学校で教えるためのもので,メソポタミア,エジプトなど古代近東地域の主要部において,類似した内容の教訓が教えられていた。…

※「《アメンエムオペトの教訓》」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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