Before philosophy : the intellectual adventure of ancient man ; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East /

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Main Author: Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954 (Author)

Other Authors: Groenewegen-Frankfort, H. A. 1896-1982.

Format: Book

Language: English

Published: Baltimore, Md. : Penguin Books, [c1949].

Series: Pelican book ; A198.

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Call Number: BL96 .F7 1949

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100 1 |a Frankfort, Henri,  |d 1897-1954,  |e author 
245 1 0 |a Before philosophy :  |b the intellectual adventure of ancient man ; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East /   |c by H. and H. A. Frankfort ... [et al.]. 
264 1 |a Baltimore, Md. :   |b Penguin Books,   |c [c1949]. 
300 |a 275 pages ;  |c 18 cm. 
490 1 |a Pelican book ;   |v A198. 
500 |a "An Oriental Institute essay." 
500 |a Originally published under title : "The intellectual adventure of ancient man". 
505 0 |a 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. 
650 0 |a Philosophy, Ancient. 
650 0 |a Religious thought   |x Ancient period. 
650 0 |a Civilization, Ancient. 
650 0 |a Philosophy, Ancient. 
651 0 |a Middle East  |x Civilization  |y To 622. 
700 1 |a Groenewegen-Frankfort, H. A.   |q (Henriette Antonia),   |d 1896-1982. 
830 0 |a Pelican book ;   |v A198. 
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