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Acknowledgments

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. One. Gifts of the Gods: The Origins of Civilization in Ancient Near Eastern and Greek Mythology 10
  6. Two. The Beneficent Sky God: Cultural History in the Qur’an 29
  7. Three. Who Was First? Protography and Discovery Catalogs 57
  8. Four. Inventing Nations: Postconquest Native Histories of Civilization’s Origins 85
  9. Five. “The Sciences of the Ancients”: Speculation on the Origins of Philosophy, Medicine, and the Exact Sciences 120
  10. Conclusion 145
  11. Bibliography 149
  12. Index 167
Founding Gods, Inventing Nations
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https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400840069.ix

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. Contents vii
  3. Acknowledgments ix
  4. Introduction 1
  5. One. Gifts of the Gods: The Origins of Civilization in Ancient Near Eastern and Greek Mythology 10
  6. Two. The Beneficent Sky God: Cultural History in the Qur’an 29
  7. Three. Who Was First? Protography and Discovery Catalogs 57
  8. Four. Inventing Nations: Postconquest Native Histories of Civilization’s Origins 85
  9. Five. “The Sciences of the Ancients”: Speculation on the Origins of Philosophy, Medicine, and the Exact Sciences 120
  10. Conclusion 145
  11. Bibliography 149
  12. Index 167
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