The origins of historical writing -- The annals of the pre-classical empires -- The originality of the Hebrew scriptures -- The rise of classical historiography -- The Chinese tradition of historical writing -- The establishment of a Christian historiography -- The development of historical criticism -- The great secularisation -- Appendix : A Chinese Historian : Ssŭ-ma Ch'ien
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Originally published in 1981 by Eyre Methuen
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed April 12, 2016)
