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Black Athena : the Afroasiatic Roots of Classical Civilization, The Linguistic Evidence.
Could Greek philosophy be rooted in Egyptian thought? Is it possible that the Pythagorean theory was conceived on the shores of the Nile and the Euphrates rather than in ancient Greece? Could it be that much of Western civilization was formed on the "Dark Continent"? For almost two centuri...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Piscataway :
Rutgers University Press,
2006.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Could Greek philosophy be rooted in Egyptian thought? Is it possible that the Pythagorean theory was conceived on the shores of the Nile and the Euphrates rather than in ancient Greece? Could it be that much of Western civilization was formed on the "Dark Continent"? For almost two centuries, Western scholars have given little credence to the possibility of such scenarios. In Black Athena, an audacious three-volume series that strikes at the heart of todays most heated culture wars, Martin Bernal challenges Eurocentric attitudes by calling into question two of the longest-established explanat. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (848 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780813537542 0813537541 |