Around the ninth century B.C.E., religious and philosophical movementsthat profoundly affected world history arose: Confucianism and Daoism in China; Hinduism and Buddhism in India; monotheism in Israel; and philosophical rationalism in Greece. In this audio, Karen Armstrong investigates the overlapping connections. She suggests that ecumenism and tolerance is the answer to today's religious issues. Abridged. 12 Hours. 10 CDs. Read by the author.
