Isbn: 9781330276815 - outlines of general history (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

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PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the captivating history of ancient civilizations, spanning from the pioneering societies of Egypt, Babylonia, and Assyria, to the enigmatic cultures of the Jews and Phoenicians. The author draws upon authoritative sources and archaeological discoveries to present a rich and accessible narrative. Delving into the earliest empires, the book explores the ingenuity of the ancient Egyptians, whose monumental pyramids and hieroglyphic writing system left an indelible mark on history. It sheds light on the Babylonians and Assyrians, formidable warriors who established vast empires and developed cuneiform writing and advanced astronomy. The book also delves into the profound religious teachings and social customs of the Jews, tracing the evolution of their monotheistic beliefs and their contributions to Western thought through the Bible. It examines the maritime prowess and commercial acumen of the Phoenicians, who played a pivotal role in spreading cultural influences throughout the Mediterranean. By illuminating the connections between these ancient civilizations and their enduring legacies, this book provides a captivating journey through the origins of human societies and the foundations of Western civilization. It offers invaluable insights into the triumphs, struggles, and enduring impact of these remarkable peoples. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…