The Humanistic Tradition, Book 2: Medieval Europe and the World Beyond

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Author: Gloria K. Fiero

ISBN-10: 0077346181

ISBN-13: 9780077346188

Category: Chinese History

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Interdisciplinary in approach and topical in focus, the sixth edition of The Humanistic Tradition continues to bring to life humankind's creative legacy. With more than 800 illustrations and some 150 literary sources in accessible translations, this widely acclaimed humanities survey takes a global perspective that is at once selective and engaging, and helps students better understand the relationship between world cultures. Available in multiple formats, The Humanistic Tradition examines the political, economic, and social contexts out of which history's most memorable achievements emerged.

Book Two: Medieval Europe and the World Beyond8 A Flowering of Faith: Christianity and BuddhismLooking AheadThe Background to ChristianityThe Rise of ChristianityThe Teachings of PaulThe Spread of ChristianityThe Rise of BuddhismThe Spread of BuddhismLooking Back9 The Language of Faith: Symbolism and the Arts Looking AheadThe Christian IdentityThe Buddhist IdentityLooking Back10 The Islamic World: Religion and CultureLooking AheadThe Religion of IslamThe Spread of IslamIslamic CultureLooking Back11 Patterns of Medieval LifeLooking AheadThe Germanic TribesCharlemagne and the Carolingian RenaissanceEarly Medieval CultureHigh Medieval CultureLooking Back12 Christianity and the Medieval MindLooking AheadThe Christian Way of Life and DeathThe Medieval ChurchLooking Back13 The Medieval Synthesis in the ArtsLooking AheadThe Romanesque ChurchThe Gothic CathedralMedieval PaintingMedieval MusicLooking Back14 The World Beyond the West: India, China, and JapanLooking AheadIndiaChinaJapanLooking Back