A Note to Students about Languages and the Dating of Time
xxx
Themes for Understanding World History
xxxi
Part I The First Civilizations and the Rise of Empires (Prehistory to 500 C.E.)
1
(165)
The First Civilizations: The Peoples of Western Asia and Egypt
2
(36)
Ancient India
38
(26)
China in Antiquity
64
(30)
The Civilization of the Greeks
94
(34)
The World of the Romans
128
(38)
Part II New Patterns of Civilization
166
(230)
The New World
168
(24)
The World of Islam
192
(24)
Early Civilizations in Africa
216
(24)
The Expansion of Civilization in Southern Asia
240
(26)
From the Tang to the Mongols: The Flowering of Traditional China
266
(28)
The East Asian Rimlands: Early Japan, Korea, and Vietnam
294
(24)
The Making of Europe and the World of the Byzantine Empire, 500--1300
318
(38)
Crisis and Rebirth: Europe in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Centuries
356
(40)
Part III The Emergence of New World Patterns (1500--1800)
396
(191)
New Encounters: The Creation of a World Market
398
(28)
Religious Reform and State Building in Europe
426
(34)
The Muslim Empires
460
(28)
The East Asian World
488
(28)
Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: An Intellectual Revolution in the West
516
(28)
Europe on the Eve of a New World Order
544
(43)
Glossary
587
(9)
Pronunciation Guide
596
(5)
Credits
601
(4)
Index
605
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