Our Oriental Heritage by Will Durant

Our Oriental Heritage



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Our Oriental Heritage Will Durant ebook
ISBN: 0965000729, 9780965000727
Page: 1190
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Format: pdf


[5] “A Preface on National Education,” in The Hour of God (Pondicherry : Sri Aurobindo Ashram, 1972, vol. I, Our Oriental Heritage (New York : Simon & Schuster, 1954), p. Back; Earlier date comes from W. The first book, Our Oriental Heritage was publishing in 1935 and the final book, The Age of Napoleon publishing in 1975. Durant, Our Oriental Heritage (New York: Simon and Schuster, 1954), p. Our Oriental Heritage (1935), he circled the globe twice and wrote and rewrote its 1,049 pages in longhand, through six years, giving the history of Asiatic civilization from the beginnings to Gandhi and Chiang Kai-shek. I took a long break from Will Durant after finishing Volume I: Our Oriental Heritage. The famous historian Will Durant argued in his 1935 book The Story of Civilization: Our Oriental Heritage: The Mohammedan Conquest of India is probably the bloodiest story in history. When I cracked open The Life of Greece, it wasn't long before the Trojan War and Homer's legends showed up. Eleven volume of history covering the human saga from its beginnings through the French Revolution. Life in Western society is not as rosy as all that, and it has its share of corruption, poverty and illiteracy. But there is also an ignorant part in our angry young Indian's diatribe, a hopelessly idealized view of the West, and a hopelessly distorted view of India's heritage.

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