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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954
Other Authors: Groenewegen-Frankfort, Henriette Antonia, 1896-, Wilson, John A., Jacobsen, Thorkild
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harmondsworth, Middlesex, : Penguin Books, [1949].
Series:Pelican books, A198
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Table of Contents:
  • 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