Middle East since the rise of Christianity to the end of the 20th century

Author: (British) Louis Lewis, translated by Zheng Zhishu
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Publishing Date: 2000-01-01
Features: The Middle East, a region with a long-standing and deeply rooted cultural tradition. It was once the center of civilization, a bustling hub of trade, and a dazzling cultural beacon. However, in modern times, it has become the target of Western influence. Whether you are a scholar or a general reader, as long as you are interested in Middle Eastern history, you will find this a delightful work. This book was awarded the "Top Ten Books of the Year 1998" by the Chinese Times in Taiwan. Bernard Lewis's monograph, based on extensive and detailed historical materials, explores politics, culture, economy, historical figures, military, religion, and more. With his profound historical research expertise and a fresh, broad perspective, he objectively presents an epic of the rise, fall, and development of the Middle East over two thousand years. Mr. Zheng Zhishu's accurate and vivid translation makes this historical work fluent in language and engaging in narrative, truly a classic for studying and understanding Middle Eastern history.