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

Main Author: Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954
Other Authors: Groenewegen-Frankfort, Henriette Antonia,
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Harmondsworth, Middlesex: Penguin Books, [1964]
Series:Pelican books A198
Subjects:
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.