Category: Civilization

The history and historical development of civilizations pose great challenges to mankind and relations between people and society. It all began with the idea that human beings, by their very nature, have rights. The man said the classical liberals, are born into a state of natural freedom, and his rights to life, liberty, and property…

The sixth chapter begins by noting that Islam, of all the Eastern religions, is closest to the West. Nevertheless, this is not connected with all aspects of Islam but only with geographical and, to a lesser extent, ideological ones. Smith (2009) notes that although Islam is in the Abrahamic family of religions, it is philosophically…

Table of Contents Introduction Thomas Aquinas Martin Luther Blaise Pascal Conclusion Work cited Introduction Civilization refers to where by a society or community is being transformed from its old ways of doing things to modern ways. Civilization comes as change is made in the political social, economic and religious doing. Western civilization was brought about…

Table of Contents Introduction European Decolonization of Africa, Asia, and the Middle East The Cold War The Feminist Movement Globalization Conclusion Work Cited Introduction The twentieth century was an important era in the history of Europe, as it shaped the region in different ways with lasting outcomes. The two World Wars redefined geopolitics in Europe…

Table of Contents Introduction Origin and Spread of the Disease Impact on People, Families, Communities, and Religion Christian vs. Muslim View and Responses of Plague Effects Caused on European Societies, the Economy and Politics Conclusion Works Cited Introduction The Black Death is regarded in European history as one of the worst natural disasters, which occurred…

Table of Contents Introduction Scientific Approaches Political Collapse Theories Beautiful Bones and Sacrifices Rain and Harvest Rituals Conclusion References Introduction Mayan civilization has become more understandable for contemporaries since the time of intense interest in its study. Unlike the European states that arose in later ages, the Mayan civilizations archaic period dates back to 8000…

Historians who are always keen to define what had become of the ancient Maya civilization understand that the Mayans who established their city-states deep within the jungle strived to build complex structures under the guidance of their highly decisive rulers. At the height of the ancient Maya civilization, the Mayans had set up centers with…

Understanding the motives behind theories of war created in medieval times is an essential part of the knowledge regarding this civilization. The snippet presented is referred to as the speech of Pope Urban II, recorded by Fulcher of Chartres at the Council of Clermont (Chartres, 1905). This excerpt comes from Gesta Dei per Francos, a…

Renaissance was considered to be a time where there was an exercise of a lot of inventiveness in art, structural designs, science, and writing in literature. This period lasted in Europe at an approximated period of three centuries between 1300 and 1600, which led to the interventions of the printing press as well as a…

The persian wars are often considered to have been crucial to the course of Western history.Why? They were also crucial for the development of Athens. How did the persian War affect Athens in decades that followed? Persian wars were considered to be crucial in western history because they brought change, in that, a peace treaty…