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Tables of Contents for Sources for a History of Western Civilization
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
11
15
Introduction for Students
15
2
The Descent of Ishtar
17
3
The Code of Hammurabi
20
12
The Enuma Elish
32
6
Inscription of Uni
38
3
Stele of Neferhotep
41
2
Hymn to Aton
43
3
First Book of Kings, 15-19
46
6
Book of Job 1-14, 21-24, 38-42
52
17
The Iliad
69
39
Homer
Life of Solon
108
16
Plutarch
Lysistrata
124
22
Aristophanes
The Symposium
146
28
Plato
Life of Alexander the Great
174
23
Plutarch
Material Evidence Concerning the Greek World
197
20
Vase (detail) (Sixth Century BC)
197
1
The ``Priam Painter,'' Hydria (c. 520-510 BC)
198
1
Kylix (detail) (c. 520-510 BC)
199
1
Kylix (detail), Attica (c. 490-480 BC)
200
1
Column Krater, Attica (c. 460 BC)
201
3
Funerary Vase (c. 440 BC): Right side of front
202
1
Funerary Vase (c. 440 BC): Left side of front
203
1
Harmodius and Aristogeiton, Athens (Fifth Century BC)
204
2
House on Slope of the Areopagus (Fifth Century BC): Probable Functions of Rooms
205
1
House on Slope of the Areopagus (Fifth Century BC): Areas Used by Women and by Men
205
1
Polycleitus, Doryphorus (c. 440-435 BC)
206
1
Caryatid from the Erectheum, Athens (Roman Copy; Original Late Fifth Century BC)
207
1
Praxiteles, Aphrodite of Cnidos (c. 350 BC)
208
1
Praxiteles, Hermes (c. 325 BC)
209
1
Crouching Aphrodite (Hellenistic)
210
1
Gaul (with his Wife) Killing Himself (c. 230-220 BC)
211
1
The Pharaoh Sesostris I (?) (Egypt, Second Millennium BC)
212
1
Queen Arsinoe II (Egypt, c. 210 BC)
213
1
Queen Cleopatra (II?) (Egypt, c. 170 BC)
214
1
Agesander, Athenodorus, and Polydorus of Rhodes, Lacoon and His Sons (c. 125 BC)
215
1
Market Woman (First Century BC)
216
1
Letters
217
5
Marcus Tullius Cicero
To Julius Caesar
217
1
To C. Trebatius Testa
218
1
To Gaius Claudius Marcellus, Consul Elect
218
1
To Gaius Claudius Marcellus, the Augur
219
1
To Terentia and Tullia
219
1
To Terentia and Tullia
219
1
To Terentia
220
1
To L. Munatius Plancus
220
2
Letter to His Brother
222
10
Quintus Cicero
The Aeneid
232
38
Vergil
The Deeds of the Divine Augustus
270
7
Augustus
Pliny the Younger, Letters
277
6
To Junius Mauricus
277
1
To Priscus
278
1
To Acilius
279
1
To Trajan
280
1
Trajan's Reply
280
1
To Trajan
280
1
To Trajan
280
1
Trajan's Reply
281
1
To Trajan
281
1
Trajan's Reply
282
1
Papyri from Oxyrhynchus
283
7
Petition of Syra, daughter of Theon for the Return of her Dowry
283
1
Notice to Chaereas the Strategus of a Transfer of Cattle
283
1
Petition of Tryphon, Son of Dionysius, Against his Wife Demetrous
284
1
Report of a Lawsuit Concerning the Identity of a Child
284
1
Petition to the Praefect from the Husband of Saraeus
284
1
Record of the Sale of a House by Pnepheros, Son of Papontos, to Tryphon, Son of Dionysius
285
1
Declaration of Bacche Regarding her Sale of Sarapous
285
1
Report of a Purchase of Land by Marcus Porcius
285
1
Agreement between Agathodaemon and Gaius Julius Germanus Concerning the Sale of Dioscorous
286
1
Lease of Land by Dionysia, Daughter of Chaeremon, to Psenamounis, Son of Thonis
286
1
Receipt from Chosion, Son of Sarapion, Concerning Wages of Tanenteris, Daughter of Thonis
287
1
Petition of Tabesammon, Daughter of Ammonius, Regarding Appointment of a Guardian
287
1
Two Petitions to Clodius Culcianus, Praefect
287
1
Declaration of Aurelius Pambechis to the Chief of the Treasury of Oxyrhynchus
288
2
Inscription from Mactar
290
1
Book of Matthew 3-9.32
291
7
Book of Revelation 15-20
298
5
John
Perpetua and Others, The Martyrdom of Saint Perpetua
303
7
Confessions
310
25
Augustine
De Germania
335
14
Tacitus
Letters
349
5
Sidonius Apollinaris
To Donidius
349
2
To Bishop Lupus
351
1
To Magnus Felix
351
1
To Ecdicius
351
3
Benedict of Nursia, The Rule
354
31
Life of Balthild
385
6
Life of Charlemagne
391
15
Einhard
The Dooms of King Alfred
406
8
Gregory VII Henry IV and the German Bishops, Documents
414
7
The Dictatus Papae
414
1
Gregory VII
Letter of Gregory VII to Henry IV, Holy Roman Emperor
415
2
Letter of Henry IV to Gregory VII
417
1
Letter of Bishops in Germany to Gregory VII
418
2
First Deposition and Banning of the Emperor Henry IV by Gregory VII
420
1
Speech of Urban II at the Council of Clermont: Two Accounts
421
5
Account of Fulcher of Chartres
421
2
Account of Robert the Monk
423
3
Two Letters from Crusaders
426
4
Letter of Anselm of Ribemont to Manasses II, Archbishop of Reims
426
2
Letter from Stephen, Count of Blois to Adele, his Wife
428
2
Marie de France, Eliduc
430
9
Magna Carta
439
8
Canons of the Fourth Lateran Council
447
28
Court Rolls of the Abbots of Ramsey and Battle
475
7
Court Roll of the Abbot of Ramsey for Elton
475
3
Court Roll of the Abbot of Battle for Brightwaltham
478
4
Summa Contra Gentiles
482
21
Thomas Aquinas
Ralph of Shrewsbury, Letter
503
2
City Officials of Cologne, Letter
505
2
The Statute of Laborers
507
2
English Statute of 1363 on Food and Clothing
509
4
Catherine of Siena, Dialogue
513
18
Barduccio di Piero Canigiani, Letter
531
4
Letters of Familiar Intercourse
535
11
Petrarch
To Socrates
535
7
To Tomasso da Messina
542
2
To Marcus Tullius Cicero
544
2
The Prince
546
29
Niccolo Machiavelli
Letters
575
23
Desiderius Erasmus
To Anne of Borselle
575
2
To Jacobus Battus
577
1
To Pope Leo X
578
2
To Lambertus Grunnius
580
13
Lambertus Grunnius's Reply
593
1
To Cardinal Wolsey
593
5
Letters
598
8
Martin Luther
To George Spalatin
598
2
To Paul Speratus
600
2
To George Spalatin
602
1
To Wolfgang Reissenbusch
602
2
To George Spalatin
604
2
Letters
606
30
John Calvin
To the Duchess of Ferrara
606
5
To the Priest of Cernex
611
5
To an Unknown Person
616
2
To Melancthon
618
1
To Monsieur de Falais
619
1
To Viret
620
1
To Viret
621
1
To the Faithful of France
621
2
To the Protector Somerset
623
8
To Henry Bullinger
631
2
To Melancthon
633
3
Articles of the Catholic League
636
13
Essays
638
1
Michel de Montaigne
On Cannibals
638
8
That It is Folly to Measure Truth and Error by Our Own Capacity
646
3
Letters
649
9
Marie de l'Incarnation
Letter to a lady of rank (Quebec, September 3, 1640)
649
1
Letter to her son (Quebec, September 4, 1641)
650
1
Letter to her son (Quebec, 1647)
651
1
Letter to her son (Quebec, September 24, 1654)
652
1
Letter to her son (Quebec, September, 1661)
653
2
Letter to her son (Quebec, August 10, 1662)
655
1
Letter to her son (Quebec, August 9, 1668)
655
1
Letter to her son (Quebec, September 1, 1668)
656
2
The Grand Remonstrance and Petition from Parliament to King Charles I (December 1, 1641) and Charles's Reply (December 23, 1641)
658
19
The Grand Remonstrance and Parliament's Petition
658
17
Charles I's Reply
675
2
Second Treatise of Government
677
44
John Locke
The Principia
721
4
Isaac Newton
Credits
725
3
Index of Topics
728