The Living Past
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ISBN10: 1166139182
ISBN13: 9781166139186
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 510
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781166139186
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 510
Weight: 2.01
Height: 1.25 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Living Past by Ivar Lissner is a non-fiction book that explores the history of human civilization and the evolution of human culture. The book covers a wide range of topics, from the earliest human societies to the modern era, and examines the ways in which human culture has developed over time.Lissner begins by discussing the origins of human civilization, including the development of agriculture, the rise of cities, and the emergence of complex societies. He then moves on to explore the ancient civilizations of Egypt, Greece, and Rome, and the impact they had on the development of Western culture.The book also delves into the history of other cultures, including those of China, India, and the Americas. Lissner examines the ways in which these cultures developed and how they influenced one another.Throughout the book, Lissner emphasizes the importance of understanding the past in order to understand the present. He argues that the study of history is essential for understanding the complexities of human culture and society, and for making informed decisions about the future.Overall, The Living Past is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of human history and culture, and is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the origins of human civilization and the evolution of human culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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