Cultural contact and appropriation in the Axial-age Mediterranean world : : a periplos / / edited by Baruch Halpern, Kenneth S. Sacks, Tyler Edward Kelley.

Karl Jaspers dubbed the period, 800-400 BCE, the Axial Age. Axial it was, for out of it emerged the idea of Greek culture, with its influence on Roman and later empires. Jaspers’ Axial Age was the chrysalis of culturally-meaningful modernity. Trade expands intellectual horizons. The economic and pol...

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Superior document:Culture and History of the Ancient Near East, Volume 86
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands ;, Boston, [Massachusetts] : : Brill,, 2017.
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Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
Series:Culture and history of the ancient Near East ; Volume 86.
Physical Description:1 online resource (325 pages) :; illustrations, tables.
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