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ANCESTOR OF THE WEST
WRITING, REASONING AND RELIGION IN MESOPOTAMIA, ELAM AND GREECE |
| By: |
Jean Bottero, Clarisse Herrenschmidt, Jean-Pierre Vernant |
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Paperback |
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| ISBN 10: |
0226067165 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780226067162 |
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| Publisher: |
THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 May, 2003 |
| Pages: |
194 |
| Synopsis: |
With "Ancestor of the West", three distinguished French historians reveal the story of the birth of writing and reason, demonstrating how the logical and religious structures of Near Eastern and Mesopotamian cultures served as precursors to those of the West. |
| Illustrations: |
Ill. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
University of Chicago Press |
| Returns: |
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