Axial Civilizations and World History
Download or Read eBook Axial Civilizations and World History PDF written by Johann P. Arnason and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2004-09-01 with total page 585 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Johann P. Arnason |
| Publisher | : BRILL |
| Total Pages | : 585 |
| Release | : 2004-09-01 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9789047405788 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9047405781 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (88 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Axial Civilizations and World History by : Johann P. Arnason
Book excerpt: A collection of essays by social theorists, historical sociologists and area specialists in classical, biblical and Asian studies. The contributions deal with cultural transformations in major civilizational centres during the “Axial Age”, the middle centuries of the last millennium BCE, and their long-term consequences.
