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S'està carregant… The Complete Story of Civilizationde Will Durant, Ariel Durant, Ariel Durant
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Apunta't a LibraryThing per saber si aquest llibre et pot agradar. No hi ha cap discussió a Converses sobre aquesta obra. Although it does tend to ignore some areas of the world and understate others, what it does cover, it does beautifully and thoroughly. Some volumes more out of date than others (Ex: the Japanese puppet state of Manchukuo is in Volume 1). The loving detail and writing is a treat though. This set is very much worth it. ( ) Vols. 7- by Will and Ariel Durant. Includes bibliographies. 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. Sense ressenyes | afegeix-hi una ressenya
Pertany a aquestes sèriesThe Story of Civilization (Complete Set) ContéOur Oriental Heritage: Part 1 - The Establishment of Civilization, Sumeria, Egypt, Babylonia, and Assyria de Will Durant (indirecte) Our Oriental Heritage: Part 3 - China and Japan de Will Durant (indirecte) The Life of Greece: Part 2 - The Golden Age de Will Durant (indirecte) The Life of Greece: Part 3 - The Decline and Fall of Greek Freedom, The Hellenistic Dispersion de Will Durant (indirecte) Caesar and Christ: Part 2 - The Principate de Will Durant (indirecte) The Renaissance: Part 1 - Prelude, The Florentine Renaissance, Italian Pageant de Will Durant (indirecte) The Renaissance: Part 3 - The Debacle, Finale de Will Durant (indirecte) The Reformation: Part 1 - From Wyclif to Luther de Will Durant (indirecte) The Reformation: Part 2 - The Religious Revolution de Will Durant (indirecte) The Reformation: Part 3 - The Strangers in the Gate, Behind the Scenes, The Counter-Reformation de Will Durant (indirecte) The Age of Reason Begins: Part 3 - The Faiths Fight for Power II, The Tentatives of Reason de Will Durant (indirecte) The Age of Louis XIV: Part 3 - The Intellectual Adventure, France Against Europe de Will Durant (indirecte) The Age of Voltaire: Part 2 - France, Middle Europe de Will Durant (indirecte) The Age of Voltaire: Part 3 - The Advancement of Learning, The Attack on Christianity de Will Durant (indirecte) Rousseau and Revolution: Part 1 - Prelude, France before the Deluge, The Catholic South I de Will Durant (indirecte) Rousseau and Revolution: Part 2 - The Catholic South II, Islam and The Slavic East de Will Durant (indirecte) Llistes notables
Unabridged digital version of the text of the same title. Features over 800 illustrations and maps, video documentary about the authors, and audio introductions to each volume. No s'han trobat descripcions de biblioteca. |
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