Jaroslav Krejci,
Anna Krejcova
Palgrave Macmillan UK
e druk, 1990
9781349111497
The Civilizations of Asia and the Middle East
Before the European Challenge
Specificaties
Paperback, blz.
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Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK |
1990
ISBN13: 9781349111497
Rubricering
Levertijd ongeveer 9 werkdagen
Gratis verzonden
Samenvatting
This book offers a comparative view of the world-views, values and institutions in Asia and the Middle East. The account takes the form of a historical narrative, focused on the most relevant events and features in the process of continual change.
Specificaties
ISBN13:9781349111497
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK
Inhoudsopgave
Preface and Acknowledgements - Notes on Spelling - Introduction - The Rise of the Levant: The Cuneiscript and Pharaonic Civilisations - The Contrasts of Syria: Peoples of the Script and People of the Book - The Great Iranian Ventures: The Peripeties of Ahura Mazdah - The Ways of Islam: Integration and Disintegration - From Indus to Mekong: Between Brahma and Buddha - The Chinese Path: The Paradigm of Continuity - The Rhythm of the Far East: Reception and Adaptation - Bibliography - Index