Table of Contents
PART I: INTRODUCTION
Chapter I The Marvellous Century: A World Awakening
PART II: THE ARCHAIC GREEKS
Chapter 2 Hellas: The Unity of Diversity
Chapter 3 The Well-Used Lyre: An Age of Poets
Chapter 4 The Sons of Daedalus: Greek Archaic Art
Chapter 5 The Substance of the World: The Sages of Miletus
Chapter 6 The Guises of God: Xenophanes, Heraclitus, Pythagoras
Chapter 7 The Uses of Wisdom: Solon and Hecataeus
PART III: THE MIDDLE EAST IN TRANSITION
Chapter 8 The Kings of Kings and the Prophet of Progress
Chapter 9 Departing Glories: Egypt and Babylon
Chapter 10 The Struggle with God: Judaism, Jeremiah and Isaiah
PART IV: BEYOND THE DESERTS
Chapter 11 The Shadowy Frontiers
Chapter 12 Debates on the Ganges: The Indian Teachers
Chapter 13 The Ways of God and Nature: The Chinese Sages
PART V: ARCHAIC BORDERLANDS
Chapter 14 Peoples in Waiting
PART VI: CONCLUSION
Chapter 15 Vibrations in a Single Thought: The Age in Far Perspective
Reading List
Index