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Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954.

Before philosophy, 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 [1951] - 275 p. 18 cm. - Pelican books, A198 .

"An Oriental Institute essay." Originally published under title: The intellectual adventure of ancient man.

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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Religious thought--To 600.
Philosophy, Ancient.


Middle East--Civilization--To 622.

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