TY  - BOOK
AU  - Spengler,Oswald
AU  - Atkinson,Charles Francis
TI  - The decline of the West
AV  - CB83 .S653 1988
U1  - 901 
PY  - 1988///-1989
CY  - New York
PB  - A.A. Knopf
KW  - Civilization
KW  - History
KW  - fast
N1  - Translation of: Der Untergang des Abendlandes; Includes bibliographical references and indexes; v. 1. Form and actuality: Introduction -- The meaning of numbers -- The problem of World-History. Physiognomic and systematic;  The Destiny-idea and the Causality-principle -- Makrokosmos. The Symbolism of the World-Picture and the Problem of space;  Appolinian, Faustian and Magian Soul -- Music and Plastic: The Arts of Form;  Act and Portrait -- Soul-image and Life-feeling: On the for of the Soul;  Buddhism, Stoicism and socialism -- Faustian and Apollinian Nature-knowledge
 -- v. 2. Perspectives of world-history: Origin and Landscape: The Cosmic and the Microcosm;  The Group of the Higher cultures;  The relations between the cultures -- Cities and peoples: The soul of the City;  Peoples, Races, Tongues;  Primitives, Culture-Peoples, Fellaheen -- Problems of the Arabian Culture: Historic Pseudomorhoses;  The Magian Soul; Pythagoras, Mohammed, Cromwell -- The State: The Problem of the Estates: Nobility and Priesthood; State and History; Philosophy of Politics -- The Form-world of Economic Life: Money;  The Machine
ER  -