01400cam a22002771  45000010008000000030004000080050017000120080041000290100017000700400044000870430012001310500013001431000034001562400042001902450165002322600053003973000019004504900025004695000035004945000081005295050335006106500031009456500025009766510039010017000082010404055893OSt20240425082741.0800122s1951    enk           000 0 eng c  aa  54001063   aAmherst College. Libr.cDLCdDLCdOCoLC  aaw-----10aBL96b.F1 aFrankfort, Henri,d1897-1954.10aIntellectual adventure of ancient man10aBefore philosophy,bthe intellectual adventure of ancient man; an essay on speculative thought in the ancient Near East,cby H. and H. A. Frankfort [and others]  aHarmondsworth, Middlesex,bPenguin Booksc[1951]  a275 p.c18 cm.0 aPelican books,vA198  a"An Oriental Institute essay."  aOriginally published under title: The intellectual adventure of ancient man.0 aIntroduction: 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. 0aReligious thoughtyTo 600. 0aPhilosophy, Ancient. 0aMiddle EastxCivilizationyTo 622.1 aGroenewegen-Frankfort, H. A.q(Henriette Antonia),d1896-1982,ejoint author.