Religion and the rise of history
Subtitle: Martin Luther and the cultural revolution in Germany, 1760-1810
By: Leonard S. Smith
Publisher: James Clarke & Co.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Camgridge, U.K
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9780227173275
Subjects: Historiography; History; Civilization; Influence; Christianity
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-286) and index.
Table of contents: title: A typology of classical and Christian historiography; title: Martin Luther and the foundations of a Lutheran ethos; title: Two forerunners of the cultural revolution in Germany and modern historical thought : Leibniz and Chladenius; title: The cultural revolution in Germany and the rise of a new historial consciousness, 1760-1810; title: From a holy hieroglyph to a Wissenschaft alone : history as a calling and a profession from Ranke to Hintze.