Foundations of Western Civilization II: A History of the Modern Western World
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This lecture is an overview of the past 500 years of European history and culture - the system of government, economic structures, science and technology, and much of the literature, art, and music.
Foundations of Western Civilization II
Title | Foundations of Western Civilization II PDF eBook |
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ISBN | 9781598031775 |
The Foundations of Western Civilization
Title | The Foundations of Western Civilization PDF eBook |
Author | Thomas F. X. Noble |
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Pages | 303 |
Release | 2002 |
Genre | Civilization, Western |
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Foundations of Western Civilization II.
Title | Foundations of Western Civilization II. PDF eBook |
Author | R. O. Bucholz |
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Pages | 51 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Civilization, Classical |
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Americans are all, to a greater or lesser extent, inhabitants of a land shaped by the last five centuries of Western history and culture. Explores the ideas, events, and characters that molded Western political, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, scientific, technological, and economic history during the tumultuous period between the 16th and 20th centuries.
Religious Foundations of Western Civilization
Title | Religious Foundations of Western Civilization PDF eBook |
Author | Jacob Neusner |
Publisher | Abingdon Press |
Pages | 666 |
Release | 2010-08-01 |
Genre | Religion |
ISBN | 1426719418 |
World Religions Religious Foundations of Western Civilization introduces students to the major Western world religions—Judaism, Christianity, and Islam—their beliefs, key concepts, history, as well as the fundamental role they have played, and continue to play, in Western culture. Contributors include: Jacob Neusner, Alan J. Avery-Peck, Bruce D. Chilton, Th. Emil Homerin, Jon D. Levenson, William Scott Green, Seymour Feldman, Elliot R. Wolfson, James A. Brundage, Olivia Remie Constable, and Amila Buturovic. "This book provides a superb source of information for scientists and scholars from all disciplines who are trying to understand religion in the context of human cultural evolution." David Sloan Wilson, Professor, Departments of Biology and Anthropology, Binghamton University, Binghamton, New York This is the right book at the right time. Globalization, religious revivalism, and international politics have made it more important than ever to appreciate the significant contributions of the Children of Abraham to the formation and development of Western civilization. John L. Esposito, University Professor and Founding Director of the Center for Muslm-Christian Understanding, Georgetown University, Washington, D.C. Jacob Neusner is Research Professor of Religion and Theology, and Senior Fellow of the Institute of Advanced Theology at Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, New York. General Interest/Other Religions/Comparative Religion
Foundations of Western Civilization II.
Title | Foundations of Western Civilization II. PDF eBook |
Author | R. O. Bucholz |
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Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Civilization, Western |
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Foundations of Western Civilization II: A History of the Modern Western World
Title | Foundations of Western Civilization II: A History of the Modern Western World PDF eBook |
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The exploration and exploitation of Africa and Asia by the Portuguese, and of the Americas by first the Spanish, then the French and English, change the economies, cultures, and political makeup of these regions forever.