Toynbee, Arnold J., 1889-1975

Civilization on trial / Arnold J. Toynbee. - New York : Oxford University press, 1948. - vii,263 p. ; 22 cm. - 90 (NLA) .

Contents: My view of history.--The present point in history.--Does history repeat itself?--The Graeco-Roman civilization.--The unification of the world and the change in historical perspective.--The dwarfing of Europe.--The international outlook.--Civilization on trial.--Russia's Byzantine heritage.--Islam, the West, and the future.--Encounters between civilizations.--Christianity and civilization.--The meaning of history for the soul.


Civilization
History --Philosophy

90 (NLA)