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The intellectual adventure of ancient man; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East by Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954; Groenewegen-Frankfort, H. A. (Henriette Antonia), 1896-1982, author; Wilson, John A. (John Albert), 1899-1976; Jacobsen, Thorkild, 1904-1993; Irwin, William A. (William Andrew), 1884-1967 is a book available to read on EtoBox.
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vii, 401 pages ; 24 cm "An Oriental institute essay." "Contains lectures given as a public course in the Division of the humanities of the University of Chicago."--Pref Includes bibliographies 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 as a state. The function of the state. The good life. By Thorkild Jacobsen.--The Hebrews: God. Man. Man in the world. Nation, society, and politics. By W. A. Irwin. Conclusion: The emancipation of thought from myth, by H. and H. A. Frankfort
- Author
- Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954; Groenewegen-Frankfort, H. A. (Henriette Antonia), 1896-1982, author; Wilson, John A. (John Albert), 1899-1976; Jacobsen, Thorkild, 1904-1993; Irwin, William A. (William Andrew), 1884-1967
- Publisher
- Chicago: The University of Chicago press
- Published
- 1946
- Language
- EN
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