Origin of the Far Eastern Civilizations: a Brief Handbook; no.1

In this concise and informative guide, Bishop traces the origins and evolution of the great civilizations of East Asia. He explores the cultural and historical contexts that gave rise to Confucianism, Taoism, Buddhism, and other major religious and philosophical traditions, as well as the economic and political factors that shaped the region's fascinating history.

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