Foundations of Eastern Civilization. Episode 6, The Zhou and the Mandate of Heaven
(2019, original release: 2013)
Nonfiction
eCourse
Details
PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2013
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
ISBN/ISSN
6808620
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Title from title frames
Unpack a core theme in the foundation of Chinese government. The Mandate of Heaven - a belief that seizure of power could be justified as an expression of divine will - would resonate in Chinese political history for 3,000 years. Learn about the Zhou's overthrow of the Shang dynasty and the rich legacy of the Zhou dynasty
Film
In Process Record
Craig G. Benjamin
Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2013
Mode of access: World Wide Web
In English