Embark on a captivating 29-minute journey through the foundations of Eastern civilization in this video from Wondrium's series presented by Craig Benjamin. Explore the grandeur of Changan, the most splendid capital city on Earth, and discover the monumental construction of the 5,500-mile Great Wall of China. Delve into the Eastern influence on Western culture, unpack the complex definitions of "foundations," "Eastern," and "civilization," and examine the controversies surrounding these terms. Investigate key questions about Eastern civilization, explore the various meanings of "foundations," and preview highlights of the series. Gain insights into the rich history, cultural significance, and lasting impact of China, Korea, Japan, and Southeast Asia in this comprehensive introduction to Eastern civilization.
History of China, Korea, Japan & Southeast Asia - Foundations of Eastern Civilization
Overview
Syllabus
Changan: The Most Splendid Capital City on Earth
Great Wall of China and Other Iconic Structures
Eastern Influence on Western Culture
Defining "Foundations," "Eastern," and "Civilization"
What Does "Eastern" Actually Mean?
The Many Definitions of "Civilization"
What Makes "Civilization" a Controversial Term?
Key Questions Surrounding Eastern Civilization
Exploring the Meanings of "Foundations"
Highlights of "Foundations of Eastern Civilization"
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