A Study of History: Abridgement of Volumes I-VI, by D.C. SomervellOxford University Press, 1947 - 617 páginas Donated by Sydney Harris. |
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Página vii
... original expectations owing to the war - when I should be able to publish the rest of the work . I had been feeling the force of this demand , but had not seen how to meet it ( being , as I was , very fully occupied with war - work ) ...
... original expectations owing to the war - when I should be able to publish the rest of the work . I had been feeling the force of this demand , but had not seen how to meet it ( being , as I was , very fully occupied with war - work ) ...
Página ix
... original that I have no fear that this abridgement will be found dull , but I am equally certain that the original will be found much more entrancing . I made this abridgement for my own amusement , without Mr. Toynbee's knowledge and ...
... original that I have no fear that this abridgement will be found dull , but I am equally certain that the original will be found much more entrancing . I made this abridgement for my own amusement , without Mr. Toynbee's knowledge and ...
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... original might feel that , in respect of them , the game of abridgement was not being played according to the strictest rules . There are also one or two places where a few sentences have been interpolated , either by Mr. Toynbee or by ...
... original might feel that , in respect of them , the game of abridgement was not being played according to the strictest rules . There are also one or two places where a few sentences have been interpolated , either by Mr. Toynbee or by ...
Contenido
2 Progress towards Selfdetermination | 1 |
THE GENESES OF CIVILIZATIONS | 48 |
Creative Minorities | 230 |
Derechos de autor | |
Otras 16 secciones no mostradas
Términos y frases comunes
achieved alien already Anatolia Arabic Assyrian Athenian Athens Babylonic barbarians body social breakdown Buddhism century B.C. challenge chapter Christendom Church city-state civiliza communities conquest creative culture disintegration dominant minority economic Egypt Egyptiac Society England English environment Eurasian Eurasian Nomads example external fact force frontier genesis Greek growth Hellas Hellenic Civilization Hellenic history Hellenic Society Hellenic World higher religions Hindu Hittite human impact Industrialism institutions internal proletariat Islam Italian Italy Jewish Jews Kingdom living Mahāyāna military mimesis Minoan Minoan Civilization modern Western movement Muslim nature Nomads original Orthodox Christendom Orthodox Christian Orthodox Christian Society Osmanlis Ottoman Ottoman Empire parochial Phanariots philosophy physical political present primitive societies problem religious response revolution Roman Empire Rome Russian Scandinavian Sinic souls Spartan spiritual stage Steppe stimulating success Sumeric Syriac Syriac Society tariat technique tion to-day turn universal victory Völkerwanderung Western Christendom Western Society Western World Zoroastrianism