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Heritage of World Civilizations : Combined Volume by William A. Graham, Steven E. Ozment, Donald Kagan, Frank M. Turner and Albert M. Craig (2005, Hardcover)

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PublisherPrentice Hall PTR

ISBN-100131926233

ISBN-139780131926233

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Edition7

Book TitleHeritage of World Civilizations : Combined Volume

Number of Pages1152 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2005

TopicCivilization, General

IllustratorYes

GenreHistory

AuthorWilliam A. Graham, Steven E. Ozment, Donald Kagan, Frank M. Turner, Albert M. Craig

FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.9 in

Item Weight98.9 Oz

Item Length10.9 in

Item Width9.3 in

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LCCN2004-063382

TitleLeadingThe

Table Of Content(VOLUME I contains Chapters 1-18; VOLUME II contains Chapters 16-35; COMBINED VOLUME contains Chapters 1-35) PART I. THE COMING OF CIVILIZATION. 1. Birth of Civilization. Early Humans and Their Culture The Paleolithic Age The Neolithic Age The Bronze Age and the Birth of Civilization Early Civilizations to About 1000 b.c.e. Mesopotamian Civilization Egyptian Civilization Ancient Near Eastern Empires The Hittites The Mitannians The Assyrians The Second Assyrian Empire The Neo-Babylonians Early Indian Civilization The Indus Civilization The Vedic Aryan Civilization Overview . Early Chinese Civilization Neolithic Origins in the Yellow River Valley Early Bronze Age: The Shang Later Bronze Age: The Western Zhou Iron Age: The Eastern Zhou The Rise of Civilization in the Americas Summary Review Questions Key Terms 2. The Four Great Revolutions in Thought and Religion. Comparing the Four Great Revolutions Philosophy in China Confucianism Daoism Legalism Religion in India "Hindu" and "Indian" Historical Background The Upanishadic Worldview Mahavira and the Jain Tradition The Buddha's "Middle Path" The Religion of the Israelites From Hebrew Nomads to the Israelite Nation The Monotheistic Revolution Greek Philosophy Reason and the Scientific Spirit Political and Moral Philosophy Summary <P style="MA

SynopsisSuitable for undergraduate level World Civilization or World History courses. This seventh edition combines coverage of the unique heritage of Asian, African, Islamic, Western, and American civilizations, while highlighting the role of the world's great religious and philosophical traditions., For undergraduate level World Civilization or World History courses. This comprehensive yet accessible survey of world history has been extensively revised to provide an even more global and comparative perspective on the events and processes that have shaped our increasingly interdependent world. Written by leading scholars in their respective fields, Heritage of World Civilizations 7e, combines unusually strong and thorough coverage of the unique heritage of Asian, African, Islamic, Western, and American civilizations, while highlighting the role of the world's great religious and philosophical traditions.

LC Classification NumberCB69.H45 2005