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An edition of The Story of Civilization I: Our Oriental Heritage (1935)

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Simon and Schuster
Language
English
Pages
1049

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Subjects

Oriental Civilization, Ancient History, Civilization, History

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Cover of: Our Oriental Heritage - The Story Of Civilization, Part I
Our Oriental Heritage - The Story Of Civilization, Part I
1963, Simon & Schuster
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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 to our own day : with an introduction on the nature and foundation of civilization
1954, Simon and Schuster
in English
Cover of: Our Oriental Heritage
Our Oriental Heritage
1942, Simon and Schuster
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Table of Contents

The Establishment of Civilization: The conditions of civilization
The economic elements of civilization
The political elements of civilization
The moral elements of civilization
The mental elements of civilization
The prehistoric beginnings of civilization
The Near East: Chronological table of Near Eastern history
Sumeria
Egypt
Babylonia
Assyria
A monthly of nations
Judea
Persia
India and her neighbors: Chronological table of Indian history
The foundations of India
Buddha
From Alexander to Aurangzeb
The life of the people
The paradise of the Gods
The life of the mind
The literature of India
Indian art
A Christian epilogue
The Far East: Chronology of Chinese civilization
The age of the philosophers
The age of the poets
The age of the artists
The people and the state
Revolution and renewal
Japan: Chronology of Japanese civilization
The makers of Japan
The political and moral foundations
The mind and art of Old Japan
The New Japan.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (p. 945-955) and index.

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Series
The story of civilization -- v. 1
Copyright Date
1935

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Dewey Decimal Class
930
Library of Congress
CB53 .D85 v.1

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Pagination
xxxii, 1049 p., [32] leaves of plates :
Number of pages
1049

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OL24373470M
Internet Archive
ourorientalherit01dura
OCLC/WorldCat
10871776

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