The Philosophy Of History

by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

Overview

Hegel's great book about History, Politics and Philosophy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788562022333
Publisher:	Iap - Information Age Pub. Inc.
Publication date:	01/20/2009
Pages:	328
Product dimensions:	7.99(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.69(d)

Table of Contents

	Introduction
I	Original History	1
II	Reflective History	4
III	Philosophical History	8
	Geographical Basis of History	79
	Classification of Historic Data	103
Part I	The Oriental World
	Principle of the Oriental World	111
Section I	China	116
Section II	India	139
Section II	Continued. India-Buddhism	167
Section III	Persia	173
Chapter I	The Zend People	176
Chapter II	The Assyrians, Babylonians, Medes, and Persians	182
Chapter III	The Persian Empire and its Constituent Parts	187
	Persia	188
	Syria and Semitic Western Asia	191
	Judaea	195
	Egypt	198
	Transition to the Greek World	219
Part II	The Greek World
	The Region of Spirit	223
Section I	The Elements of the Greek Spirit	225
Section II	Phases of Individuality AEsthetically Conditioned	241
Chapter I	The Subjective Work of Art	241
Chapter II	The Objective Work of Art	244
Chapter III	The Political Work of Art	250
	The War with the Persians	256
	Athens	258
	Sparta	262
	The Peloponnesian War	265
	The Macedonian Empire	271
Section III	Fall of the Greek Spirit	275
Part III	The Roman World
	Distinction between the Roman, Persian, and Greek Principle	278
Section I	Rome to the Time of the Second Punic War	283
Chapter I	The Elements of the Roman Spirit	283
Chapter II	History of Rome to the Second Punic War	296
Section II	Rome from the Second Punic War to the Emperors	306
Section III	Chapter I. Rome under the Emperors	314
Chapter II	Christianity	318
Chapter III	The Byzantine Empire	336
Part IV	The German World
	The Principle of Spiritual Freedom	341
Section I	The Elements of the Christian German World	347
Chapter I	The Barbarian Migrations	347
Chapter II	Mahometanism	355
Chapter III	The Empire of Charlemagne	360
Section II	The Middle Ages	366
Chapter I	The Feudality and the Hierarchy	366
Chapter II	The Crusade	389
Chapter III	The Transition from Feudalism to Monarchy	398
Section III	The Modern Time	412
Chapter I	The Reformation	412
Chapter II	Influence of the Reformation on Political Development	427
Chapter III	The Eclaircissement and Revolution	438