An edition of Before philosophy (1949)

Before philosophy

the intellectual adventure of ancient man : an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East

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An edition of Before philosophy (1949)

Before philosophy

the intellectual adventure of ancient man : an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East

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Penguin Books
Language
English
Pages
275

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Table of Contents

Introduction : myth and reality / by H. and H.A Frankfort
Egypt / by John A. Wilson
Mesopotamia / by Thorkild Jacobsen
Conclusion : the emancipation of thought from myth / by H. and H.A. Frankfort.

Edition Notes

"An Oriental Institute essay"--T.p. verso.

Originally published in 1946 by University of Chicago Press under title: The intellectual adventure of ancient man.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Published in
Harmondsworth, Middlesex, England
Series
Pelican books -- A198

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
290, 181.2
Library of Congress
BL96

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Pagination
275 p. ;
Number of pages
275

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL24401493M
Internet Archive
beforephilosophy00fran
OCLC/WorldCat
1904146

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL15433167W

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