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Idris the Prophet Symbol of Eternal Wisdom
A question for history regarding his impact.
An insightful historical and philosophical study by Sherif Samy, exploring the legacy of Prophet Enoch (Idris/Hermes) as a timeless symbol of ancient wisdom, writing, and early human knowledge.
About this book
In Prophet Enoch: Symbol of Eternal Wisdom (published in Arabic as إدريس النبي رمز الحكمة الخالدة), researcher Sherif Samy takes readers on a fascinating historical and spiritual journey into the life and legacy of Prophet Enoch (Idris), often associated in ancient lore with Hermes Trismegistus. The book delves into Enoch’s pivotal role as the father of human sciences, credited in religious and historical traditions with being the first to write with the pen, introduce tailoring, and pioneer astronomy and mathematics. Samy meticulously analyzes ancient texts, Islamic heritage, and Comparative Civilizational History (Pharaonic, Mesopotamian, and Hermetic traditions) to unpack the concept of "Eternal Wisdom." The work serves as a thought-provoking exploration of how Prophet Enoch bridged divine revelation with early human civilization, science, and intellect.
Why read it?
Because it presents a deeply researched, engaging study on the origins of human knowledge, writing, and philosophy through the lens of one of history’s most revered spiritual figures.
Who is it for?
For readers interested in ancient history, comparative religion, Hermetic philosophy, theology, and the origins of human writing and scientific thought.
Book details
Language
ar
ISBN-13
9789778064698
ISBN-10
9778064695
Page count
319
Age rating
General