Tho each of the sections deals with a different problem or aspect of history, the book still achieves a unity of outlook, aim & idea facing the question: does history repeat itself?
Preface
My view of history
The present point in history
Does history repeat itself?
The Graeco-Roman civilization
The unification of the world & the change in historical perspective
The dwarfing of Europe
The international outlook
Civilization on trial
Russia's Byzantine heritage
Islam, the West & the future
Encounters between civilizations
Christianity & civilization
The meaning of history for the soul