the intellectual adventure of ancient man; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East
by H. and H. A. Frankfort [and others].
Harmondsworth, Middlesex
: Penguin Books
, 1961.
275 p.
;18 cm
Originally published under title: The intellectual adventure of ancient man.
includes index.
Introduction: Myth and reality, by H. and H.A. Frankfort.--Egypt: The nature of the universe. The function of the state. The values of life. By J.A. Wilson.--Mesopotamia: The cosmos of the state. The function of the state. The good life. By T. Jacobsen. Conclusion: The emancipation of thought from myth, by H. and H.A. Frankfort.
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Religions thought-- Ancient period
Civilization,Ancient
Philosophy, Ancient
BL96
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F735
1961
Frankfort
, Henri
, 1897-
, author
Iran
University of Tehran. Central Library and Documentation Center