The human record: sources of global history

by Andrea, Alfred J.

Type Book

Rate 0.0 /5

Details

Files

Reviews

Download

Title Statements

Full title :The human record : sources of global history / Alfred J. Andrea, Emeritus Professor of History, University of Vermont, James H. Overfield, Emeritus Professor of History, University of Vermont.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:[2016]-
Edition:Eighth edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cengage Learning
Place of Publication:Australia
Language:eng
Publication Date:[2016]-

The Physical Object

Description:2 volumes : : illustrations (chiefly color) ; : 24 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781285870236, 1285870239, 9781285870243, 1285870247
oclc:ocn938791979
LC Classification:D5
Dewey Decimal:909

V. 1. To 1500. Prologue: Primary sources and how to read them -- Part 1: The ancient world. The first civilizations ; Newcomers : from nomads to senders ; Transcendental reality : developing the spiritual traditions of India and Southwest Asia : 800-200 B.C.E. ; The secular made sacred : developing the humanistic traditions of China and Hellas : 600-200 B.C.E. ; Regional empires and Afro-Eurasian interchange, 300 B.C.E.-500 C.E. -- Part 2: Faith, devotion, and salvation : world religions to 1500. Universal religions of salvation in an uncertain world : 1-600 C.E. ; Islam : universal submission to God -- Part 3: Continuity, change, and interchange : 500-1500. Asia : change in the context of tradition ; Two Christian civilizations : Byzantium and Western Europe ; Africa and the Americas ; Adventurers, merchants, diplomats, pilgrims, and missionaries : a half millennium of travel and encounter : 1000-1500.

V. 2. Since 1500. Prologue: Primary sources and how to read them -- Part 1: An era of change and increased global interaction : the fifteenth through seventeenth centuries. Europe in an age of conflict and expansion ; The Islamic heartland and India ; Africa and the Americas ; Con…