Rage and the Word: Gilgamesh, Akhenaten, Moses and the Birth of the Metaphysical Age
Rage and the Word explores Gilgamesh, Akhenaten, and Moses through the themes of myth, language, religion, and metaphysical thought. John David Ebert considers how these figures illuminate a major transformation in human understanding and the emergence of a new spiritual and philosophical age.
About This Book
Rage and the Word examines Gilgamesh, Akhenaten, and Moses in relation to the birth of what it calls the metaphysical age.
The book brings together ancient literature, religious thought, and the history of ideas.
Its focus on rage and the word points to the relationship between human experience, language, myth, and metaphysical reflection.
John David Ebert presents a comparative exploration of three influential figures from the ancient world.
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