Съдържание: The story of civilization /

Книга

Съдържание:

1. Our oriental heritage; being a history of civilization in Egypt and the Near East to the death of Alexander, and in India, China and Japan from the beginning of our own day; with an introduction on the nature and foundations of civilization.
2. The life of Greece; being a history of Greek civilization from the beginnings, and of civilization in the Near East from the death of Alexander, to the Roman conquest; with an introduction on the prehistoric culture of Crete.
3. Caesar and Christ, a history of Roman civilization and of Christianity from their beginnings to A.D. 325.
4. The age of Faith; a history of medieval civilization (Christian, Islamic, and Judaic) from Constantine to Dante, A.D. 325-1300.
5. The Renaissance; a history of civilization in Italy from 1304-1576 A.D.
6. The Reformation.
7. The Age of Reason begins, 1558-1648.
8. The age of Louis XIV, 1648-1715.
9. The age of Voltaire; a history of civlization in Western Europe from 1715 to 1756, with special emphasis on the conflict between religion and philosophy.
10. Rousseau and revolution; a history of civilization in France, England, and Germany from 1756, and in the remainder of Europe from 1715 to 1789.
11. The age of Napoleon; a history of European civilization from 1789 to 1815.