From the Axial Age to the Moral Revolution: John Stuart-Glennie, Karl Jaspers, and a New Understanding of the Idea

Halton, E.

In 1873, John Stuart Stuart-Glennie elaborated a theory of 'the moral revolution' to characterize the historical shift from roughly 600 BCE in a variety of civilizations, as part of a critical theory of history. This book brings light to the now eclipsed theory and offers new contexts and understandings of the phenomenon.

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Published by: Palgrave Pivot

Publication Date: 2014-07-04

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137441584

DOI: 10.1057/9781137473509

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 145