...method totally unsuitable for a religion with an African vocabulary. As Dr. Budge justly remarks, " No African language is suitable for giving expression...brother priests without teaching could understand." M. Maspero was the next savant who essayed the task, and he had older material, and was the first to...

...expression to -theological and philosophical speculations, and even an Egyptian priest of the bi?hest intellectual attainments would have been unable to render a treatise of Aristotle into language »'hich his brother priests without teaching could understand." M. Maspero was the next savant who...

...priest of the highest intellectual attainments would have been unable to render a treatise of Aristode into language which his brother priests, without teaching,...domain of thought and culture wholly foreign to the Egyptian.136 Here, as well as using the common 1 9th-century strategem of justifying his racism on...

...an Egyptian priest of the highest intellectual attainments would have been unable to render au canse of Aristotle into language which his brother priests,...teaching, could understand. The mere construction ofthe language would make such a thing an impossibility, to say nothing of the ideas of the great Greek...

...did not have the vocabulary to express subtle metaphysical, much less philosophical, speculations: "Even an Egyptian priest of the highest intellectual...construction of the language would make such a thing impossible, to say nothing of the ideas of the great Greek philosopher, which belong to a domain of...