In this volume, originally published in 1961, the author presents an exposition of the meanings given to history. Part 1 describes the conceptions of history impied in wide-spread religions and cultures, Confucian and Taoist, Hindu and Buddhist, Zoroastrian and Muslim, Greek and Roman, Jewish and Christian. Part 2 surveys the theories of independent thinkers and schools in the Occident from the Middle Ages to the mid-twentieth century.
In this volume, originally published in 1961, the author presents an exposition of the meanings given to history. Part 1 describes the conceptions of history impied in wide-spread religions and cultures, Confucian and Taoist, Hindu and Buddhist, Zoroastrian and Muslim, Greek and Roman, Jewish and Christian. Part 2 surveys the theories of independent thinkers and schools in the Occident from the Middle Ages to the mid-twentieth century.
Interpretations of History: From Confucius to Toynbee
260Interpretations of History: From Confucius to Toynbee
260eBook
Related collections and offers
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781317275183 |
---|---|
Publisher: | Taylor & Francis |
Publication date: | 04/14/2016 |
Series: | Routledge Library Editions: Historiography |
Sold by: | Barnes & Noble |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 260 |
File size: | 481 KB |