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Meaning in History

Paperback • 1957 • English

Meaning in History

By Karl Lowith

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Modern man sees with one eye of faith and one eye of reason. Consequently, his view of history is confused. For centuries, the history of the Western world has been viewed from the Christian or classical standpoint-from a deep faith in the Kingdom of God or a belief in recurrent and eternal life-cycles. The modern mind, however, is neither Christian nor pagan-and its interpretations of history are Christian in derivation and anti-Christian in result. To develop this theory, Karl Lowith-begin...Show more

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9780226495552

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University of Chicago Press

Published year

1957

Language

English

Original title

Meaning in History

Format

Paperback

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