The Origins and diversity of axial age civilizations / edited by S.N. Eisenstadt. - xiii,556 pages ; 23 cm. - SUNY series in Near Eastern studies .

"Papers presented ... in a conference on the origins and diversity of axial age civilizations--the first of three conferences ... sponsored by the Werner-Reimer Stiftung at Bad Homburg, the Truman Research Institute, and the Van Leer Jerusalem Foundation ... January 4-8, 1983, at the seat of the Werner- Reimer Stiftung at Bad Homburg"--Pref

Includes bibliographical references: p. 485-556

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Civilization, Ancient
Comparative civilization

CB311