The Story of Civilization: Our oriental heritageSimon & Schuster, 1935 |
Contents
INTRODUCTION | |
THE ECONOMIC ELEMENTS OF CIVILIZATION | 5 |
THE POLITICAL ELEMENTS OF CIVILIZATION | 21 |
Copyright | |
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Ahura-Mazda ancient animals appears architecture Aryan Ashoka Ashurbanipal Asia Assyria Babylon Babylonian beauty became Brahman Buddha Buddhist capital caste century China Chinese civilization Confucius culture Darius dead death deities divine Dynasty earth East Egypt Egyptian empire Europe evil faith father feet gave Gilgamesh gods gold Greece Greeks Hammurabi heaven Herodotus Hindu human hundred India Ishtar Jews Kassites king land literature living Lord Marduk marriage Medes Mencius Mesopotamia modern Mohenjo-daro moral Moslem Museum nation nature never Nineveh oldest painting palace passed peace perhaps Persian philosophy priests primitive punishment reign religion religious rivers royal rule ruler sacred sacrifice says Semitic slaves soul spirit stone Sumerian tablets temples thee things thou thought thousand throne Thutmose III tion tombs trade tribes Upanishads Vedas wealth wife wisdom woman women word worship Yahveh Zoroastrian