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245 0 0 _aSources of the West :
_breadings in Western civilization /
_cEdited by Mark A. Kishlansky ; with the assistance of Victor L. Stater.
250 _a6th edition
260 _aNew York :
_bPearson Longman,
_cc2006.
300 _axxii, 362p. :
_c24 cm.
500 _a CONTENTS Preface How to Read a Document Part I: The Origins of Western Civilization and the Classical World Creation Epics 1. The Epic of Gilgamesh (ca. 2000 b.c.) 2. The Creation Epic (ca. 2000 b.c.) 3. The Book of Genesis (ca. 10th/6th century b.c.) 4. Hesiod, Works and Days (ca. 700 b.c.) The Ancient Near East 21 5. Code of Hammurabi (early 18th century b.c.) 6. The Book of the Dead (ca. 16th century b.c.) 7. The Book of Exodus (ca. 10th/6th century b.c.) 8. The Book of Isaiah (ca. 8th/6th century b.c.) Ancient and Classical Greece 9. Homer, Iliad (9th/8th century b.c.) 10. Sappho of Lesbos, Poems (ca. 600 b.c.) 11. Herodotus, History (ca. 450 b.c.) 12. Thucydides, History of the Peloponnesian War (ca. 400 b.c.) 13. Xenophon, The Spartan Constitution (ca. 360 b.c.) 49 14. Plato, Apology (399 b.c.) 53 15. Plato, The Republic (ca. 327 b.c.) 16. Aristotle, Politics (4th century b.c.) The Roman World 70 17. Cicero, The Trial of Aulus Cluentius Habitus (66 b.c.) 18. Virgil, Aeneid (30/19 b.c.) 19. Ovid, The Art of Love (ca. 1 b.c.) 20. Juvenal, Satires (ca. a.d. 116) 21. Plutarch, The Life of Cato the Elder (ca. a.d. 116) 22. Suetonius, The Life of Augustus (ca. a.d. 122) 23. The Sermon on the Mount (ca. a.d. 28/35) 24. St. Paul, Epistle to the Romans (ca. a.d. 57) Part II Medieval Europe The Early Middle Ages 25. Tacitus, Germania (98) 26. Eusebius, In Praise of Constantine (336) 27. Augustine of Hippo, The City of God (413/426) 28. Benedict of Nursia, Rule of Saint Benedict (ca. 535/540) 29. The Burgundian Code (ca. 474) 30. Gregory of Tours, History of the Franks (ca. 581/591) 31. Bede, The Ecclesiastical History of England (731) 32. Einhard, The Life of Charlemagne (ca. 829/836) Islam and the Eastern Empire 33. Justinian, Code (529/565) 34. Procopius, Secret History (ca. 560) 35. The Koran (7th century) 36. Ibn Al-Qalanisi, The Damascus Chronicle (ca. 1150) The High Middle Ages 37. Feudal Documents (11th/13th centuries) 38. Bernard of Angers, Miracles of St. Foy (ca. 1010) 39. Fulcher of Chartres, The First Crusade and the Siege of Jerusalem (1101/1127) 40. The Song of Roland (ca. 1100) 41. Marie de France, The Lay of the Were-Wolf (ca. 1160) 42. Magna Carta (1215) 43. Francis of Assisi, Admonitions (ca. 1220) 44. Thomas Aquinas, Summa Theologica (1266/1273) 45. Dante, The Divine Comedy (ca. 1320) 46. Catherine of Siena, Letters (1376) 47. Christine de Pisan, The Book of the City of Ladies (ca. 1405) 48. Margaret Paston, Letters (1441/1448) 49. Witchcraft Documents (15th century) Part III Renaissance and Reformation The Renaissance 50. Francesco Petrarca, Letters (ca. 1372) 51. Leon Battista Alberti, On the Family (1435/1444) 52. Giorgio Vasari, The Life of Leonardo da Vinci (1550) 53. Niccolò Machiavelli, The Prince (1513) 54. Desiderius Erasmus, In Praise of Folly (1509) 55. Sir Thomas More, Utopia (1516) 56. Claude de Seyssel, The Monarchy of France (1515) The New Worlds 57. Christopher Columbus, Letter from the First Voyage (1493) 58. Ludovico di Varthema, Travels (ca. 1508) 59. Bartolomé de Las Casas, Apologetic History of the Indies (1566) 60. Bernal Díaz, The True History of the Conquest of New Spain (1552/1568) 61. Juan Gonzalez de Mendoza, The History of the Great and Mightie Kingdom of China (1585) Religious Reform 62. Martin Luther, The Freedom of a Christian (1520) and Of Marriage and Celibacy (1566) 63. John Calvin, Institutes of the Christian Religion (1534) and Catechism (ca. 1540) 64. Ignatius Loyola, Spiritual Exercises (1548) 65. Teresa of Ávila, The Life of Saint Teresa (1611) The Early Modern World 66. Anonymous, Lazarillo de Tormes (1554) 67. The Twelve Articles of the Peasants of Swabia (1524); Martin Luther, Admonition to Peace (1525) 68. Marguerite de Navarre, Heptameron (1558) 69. Magdalena and Balthasar Paumgartner, Letters (1592/1596) 70. Anonymous, The Debate About Women: Hic Mulier and Haec Vir (1620) Part IV The Ancien Régime The Wars of Religion 71. Henry IV, The Edict of Nantes (1598) 72. William of Orange, Apology (1580) 73. Cardinal Richelieu, The Political Testament (1638) 74. Hans von Grimmelshausen, Simplicissimus (1669) Subjects and Sovereigns 75. James I, True Law of a Free Monarchy (1598) 76. Philippe Duplessis-Mornay, A Defense of Liberty Against Tyrants (1579) 77. Sir William Clarke, The Putney Debates (1647) 78. Thomas Hobbes, Leviathan (1651) 79. John Locke, Second Treatise of Government (1689) 80. Duc de Saint-Simon, Memoirs (1694/1723)
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 349-352).
505 0 _av. 1. From the beginning to 1715 -- v. 2. From 1600 to the present.
650 0 _aCivilization, Western
650 0 _aHistory
700 1 _aKishlansky, Mark A.
700 1 _aStater, Victor Louis,
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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