Axial Civilizations And World History
Author | : J©đhann P©Łll © rnason |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 586 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004139558 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004139559 |
Rating | : 4/5 (58 Downloads) |
Download or read book Axial Civilizations And World History written by J©đhann P©Łll © rnason and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2005 with total page 586 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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.