When Asia Was the World: Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the "riches of the East" by Stewart Gordon

When Asia Was the World: Traveling Merchants, Scholars, Warriors, and Monks Who Created the "riches of the East"

Stewart Gordon with Derek Perkins (Narrator)

5 hours, 38 minutes • first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction history adventurous challenging informative medium-paced
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While European intellectual, cultural, and commercial life stagnated during the early medieval period, Asia flourished as the wellspring of science, philosophy, and religion. Linked together by a web of religious, commercial, and intellectual conn...

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