Toynbee, Arnold 1889-1975

A study of history by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
510 editions published between 1922 and 2000 in 8 languages and held by 9,118 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Toynbee's analysis of the rise and fall of civilizations has been acknowledged as an achievement without parallel in modern scholarship. This abridgement, while reducing the work to one-sixth of its original size, preserves its method, atmosphere, texture, and for the most part, the author's very words

Civilization on trial : [essays] by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
116 editions published between 1946 and 2003 in 9 languages and held by 2,910 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Thirteen essays and lectures written over a period of years, dealing with many problems

The world and the West by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
70 editions published between 1952 and 1993 in 6 languages and held by 1,983 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Professor Toynbee discusses the impact of our Western civilization on the rest of the world

Cities of destiny by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
32 editions published between 1967 and 1985 in 4 languages and held by 1,941 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
A reference book about cities of the world

An historian's approach to religion : based on Gifford lectures delivered in the University of Edinburgh in the years 1952 and 1953 by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
20 editions published between 1956 and 1957 in English and held by 1,930 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Mankind and Mother Earth : a narrative history of the world by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
21 editions published between 1976 and 1986 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,911 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The final work of the preeminent world historian of our time presents a general, balanced narrative of the world's great civilizations, East and West, from ancient Sumerian to modern technological

Choose life : a dialogue by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
19 editions published between 1976 and 2007 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,788 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The topics discussed in this book are of very diverse kinds. Some of them are urgent concern at the present time, but some of them are issues of perennial importance that have been pondered and discussed by human beings ever since the unknown date at which our ancestors first awoke to consciousness. It seems probable that these perennial questions will continue to be debated so long as mankind survives in the psychosomatic form in which we exist in our material environment, that is to say, in the biosphere that covers the planet earth

Change and habit; the challenge of our time by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
30 editions published between 1966 and 1992 in 5 languages and held by 1,787 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

The crucible of Christianity : Judaism, Hellenism, and the historical background to the Christian faith by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
12 editions published in 1969 in English and held by 1,687 WorldCat member libraries worldwide

Hellenism; the history of a civilization by Arnold Toynbee ( Book )
41 editions published between 1959 and 1983 in 3 languages and held by 1,652 WorldCat member libraries worldwide