Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Maps; 1. A methodological introduction: this study and its limitations; 2. State relations in ancient civilizations; 3. Religion and the sources of a law of nations in antiquity; 4. Making friends: diplomats and foreign visitors in ancient times; 5. Making faith: treaty practices amongst ancient peoples; 6. Making war: the commencement and conduct of hostilities in ancient times; 7. Civilization and community in the ancient mind; Topical bibliography; Index.
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Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Maps; 1. A methodological introduction: this study and its limitations; 2. State relations in ancient civilizations; 3. Religion and the sources of a law of nations in antiquity; 4. Making friends: diplomats and foreign visitors in ancient times; 5. Making faith: treaty practices amongst ancient peoples; 6. Making war: the commencement and conduct of hostilities in ancient times; 7. Civilization and community in the ancient mind; Topical bibliography; Index.
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