In understanding Ancient India, you may find it helpful to look at some of the online adaptations/summaries of works we talked about in class. You might find useful, for instance, this Retelling of the Ramayana or this translation of the Code of Manu. Take a look at one of these sources. What do you find in this source that helps show India as a "road not taken" by Western Civilization?
Friday, February 15, 2008
India--Primary Sources
In understanding Ancient India, you may find it helpful to look at some of the online adaptations/summaries of works we talked about in class. You might find useful, for instance, this Retelling of the Ramayana or this translation of the Code of Manu. Take a look at one of these sources. What do you find in this source that helps show India as a "road not taken" by Western Civilization?
Monday, February 11, 2008
Daniel (Extra Credit)
Please read Chapter 1-7 and Chapter 12 of Daniel. Pick out a verse or passage that helps show the impact of the Hebrews on subsequent civilization. Why are the ideas/values of this verse/passage important?
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