The intellectual adventure of ancient man; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East,
Frankfort, Henri, 1897-1954.,
The intellectual adventure of ancient man; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East, [print] by H. and H. A. Frankfort, John A. Wilson, Thorkild Jacobsen [and] William A. Irwin. - Chicago, The University of Chicago press (c)1946. - 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.
Myth and reality The nature of the universe. The function of the state. The values of life The cosmos as a state. The function of the state. The good life God. Man. Man in the world. Nation, society, and politics The emancipation of thought from myth by H. and H.A. Frankfort -- By J.A. Wilson -- By Thorkild Jacobsen -- By W.A. Irwin -- by H. and H.A. Frankfort.
47001318 //r904
Religious thought--To 600.
Philosophy, Ancient.
BL96.I72.I584 1946
The intellectual adventure of ancient man; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East, [print] by H. and H. A. Frankfort, John A. Wilson, Thorkild Jacobsen [and] William A. Irwin. - Chicago, The University of Chicago press (c)1946. - 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.
Myth and reality The nature of the universe. The function of the state. The values of life The cosmos as a state. The function of the state. The good life God. Man. Man in the world. Nation, society, and politics The emancipation of thought from myth by H. and H.A. Frankfort -- By J.A. Wilson -- By Thorkild Jacobsen -- By W.A. Irwin -- by H. and H.A. Frankfort.
47001318 //r904
Religious thought--To 600.
Philosophy, Ancient.
BL96.I72.I584 1946