Meaning in History: The Theological Implications of the Philosophy of History

The author describes thirteen ways of interpreting history, from Jacob Burckhardt, backward through Marx, Proudhon, Comte, Concordet, and Turgot, Voltaire, Vico, Bossuetn, Joachim of Flora, Augustine, Orosius, to the Biblical view of history. Two appendices deal with modern transfigurations of Joach...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor:Karl Loewith
Publicado: The University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1949
Cambridge University Press, London, 1949
Páginas Total:IX-259
Formato:Book
Tópico:- Biografía > Relaciones y Fuentes > [Écrivains chrétiens latins] > [Orose]
- Obras > De civitate Dei
- Doctrina > Tiempo. Historia > Tiempo > [Temporalité] > [Temps cyclique]
- Doctrina > Tiempo. Historia > Historia > Teología de la historia
- Influencia y Supervivencia > [Époque Contemporaine (1789-1960)] > Autores > Burckhardt, Jacob (1818-1897)
Estado:Needs Review
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Sumario:The author describes thirteen ways of interpreting history, from Jacob Burckhardt, backward through Marx, Proudhon, Comte, Concordet, and Turgot, Voltaire, Vico, Bossuetn, Joachim of Flora, Augustine, Orosius, to the Biblical view of history. Two appendices deal with modern transfigurations of Joachim and with Nietzsche's revival of the doctrine of eternal recurrence.

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