What is History?Knopf, 1962 - 209 Seiten A philosophical interpretation of history, examining the significance of historical study as a science and a reflection of social values. |
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... mediaeval history is that it gives us the il- lusion of having all the facts at our disposal within a manageable compass : the nagging distinction between the facts of history and other facts about the past vanishes because the few ...
... mediaeval history is that it gives us the il- lusion of having all the facts at our disposal within a manageable compass : the nagging distinction between the facts of history and other facts about the past vanishes because the few ...
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... mediaeval history have almost all been selected for us by generations of chroniclers who were professionally occupied in the theory and practice of religion , and who therefore thought it supremely important , and recorded every- thing ...
... mediaeval history have almost all been selected for us by generations of chroniclers who were professionally occupied in the theory and practice of religion , and who therefore thought it supremely important , and recorded every- thing ...
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... mediaeval historians to view mediaeval society through the spectacles of religion was due to the exclusive character of their sources . I should like to pursue this explanation a little further . It has , I think , correctly , though no ...
... mediaeval historians to view mediaeval society through the spectacles of religion was due to the exclusive character of their sources . I should like to pursue this explanation a little further . It has , I think , correctly , though no ...
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