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 Stolen Legacy, by George G. M. James, [1954], at sacred-texts.com STOLEN LEGACY  by GEORGE G. M. JAMES  New York: Philosophical Library [1954]Scanned, proofed and formatted by John Bruno Hare at sacred-texts.com, September 2008. Thistext is in the public domain in the US because its copyright was not renewed in a timely fashion. S TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION<page 1> (a) Characteristics of Greek Philosophy; (b) The Aims of the Book  
 
 PART I CHAPTER I GREEK PHILOSOPHY IS STOLEN EGYPTIAN PHILOSOPHY<page 9> 1. The teachings of the Egyptian Mysteries reached other lands centuries before itreached Athens; 2. The authorship of the individual doctrines is extremely doubtful; 3. Thechronology of Greek philosophers is mere speculation; 4. The compilation of the history of Greek philosophy was the plan of Aristotle executed by his school. CHAPTER II SO-CALLED GREEK PHILOSOPHY WAS ALIEN TO THE GREEKS AND THEIR CONDITIONS OF LIFE<page 22> The period of Greek philosophy (640-322 B.C.) was a period of internal and externalwars and was unsuitable for producing philosophers.
 
 CHAPTER III GREEK PHILOSOPHY WAS THE OFFSPRING OF THE EGYPTIAN MYSTERYSYSTEM<page 27> 1. The Egyptian theory of salvation became the purpose of Greek philosophy; 2.Circumstances of identity between the Egyptian and Greek systems are shown; 3. The abolitionof Greek philosophy with the Egyptian Mysteries identifies them; 4. How the African Continentgave its culture to the Western World. CHAPTER IV THE EGYPTIANS EDUCATED THE GREEKS<page 41> 1. The effects of the Persian Conquest; 2. The effects of the Conquest of Egypt byAlexander the Great; 3. The Egyptians were the first to civilize the Greeks; 4. Alexander visitsthe Oracle of Ammon in the Oasis of Siwah.
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