Author | : G. J. Whitrow |
File Size | : 44,9 Mb |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press, USA |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 28 March 1989 |
ISBN | : 0192852116 |
Pages | : 244 pages |
Time in History by G. J. Whitrow Book PDF Summary
In this intriguing book G.J. Whitrow traces the evolution of our general awareness of time and its significance from the dawn of history to the present day. His absorbing study ranges from Ancient Egypt and Persia, Greece, and Israel, to the Islamic world, India and China, and Europe andAmerica, showing the different ways time has been perceived by various civilizations.