| Author: | Alban G. Widgery | ISBN: | 9781317275183 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis | Publication: | April 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge | Language: | English |
| Author: | Alban G. Widgery |
| ISBN: | 9781317275183 |
| Publisher: | Taylor and Francis |
| Publication: | April 14, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Language: | English |
In this volume, originally published in 1961, the author presents an exposition of the meanings given to history. Part 1 describes the conceptions of history impied in wide-spread religions and cultures, Confucian and Taoist, Hindu and Buddhist, Zoroastrian and Muslim, Greek and Roman, Jewish and Christian. Part 2 surveys the theories of independent thinkers and schools in the Occident from the Middle Ages to the mid-twentieth century.
In this volume, originally published in 1961, the author presents an exposition of the meanings given to history. Part 1 describes the conceptions of history impied in wide-spread religions and cultures, Confucian and Taoist, Hindu and Buddhist, Zoroastrian and Muslim, Greek and Roman, Jewish and Christian. Part 2 surveys the theories of independent thinkers and schools in the Occident from the Middle Ages to the mid-twentieth century.
