Titre :	The meaning of history
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Nash, Ronald H., Auteur
Editeur :	Nashville, Tenn. : Broadman & Holman Publishers
Année de publication :	c1998
Importance :	X, 181 p.
Présentation :	illustrations
Format :	22 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-8054-1400-4
Note générale :	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	History -- Philosophy. History. Philosophy of history.
Index. décimale :	D 16.8
Résumé :	The Meaning of History is a concise look at the meaning of the history of the world from the viewpoints of major historians and philosophers. By examining the individual approaches of these great thinkers, this book takes on the monumental task of analyzing the history of humanity and its prospects for the future. The book studies not just the facts of history, but the personality and purpose of the vastly Read more...
Note de contenu :	Meaning of history -- Worldviews and the meaning of history -- The cyclical view of history -- The first Christian philosopher -- Augustine -- Giambattista Vico -- Immanuel Kant and the idea of progress -- Herder and historicism -- G.W.F. Hegel -- Karl Marx -- Spengler and Toynbee -- The new face of Marxism.

The meaning of history [texte imprimé] / Nash, Ronald H., Auteur . - Nashville, Tenn. : Broadman & Holman Publishers, c1998 . - X, 181 p. : illustrations ; 22 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-8054-1400-4
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	History -- Philosophy. History. Philosophy of history.
Index. décimale :	D 16.8
Résumé :	The Meaning of History is a concise look at the meaning of the history of the world from the viewpoints of major historians and philosophers. By examining the individual approaches of these great thinkers, this book takes on the monumental task of analyzing the history of humanity and its prospects for the future. The book studies not just the facts of history, but the personality and purpose of the vastly Read more...
Note de contenu :	Meaning of history -- Worldviews and the meaning of history -- The cyclical view of history -- The first Christian philosopher -- Augustine -- Giambattista Vico -- Immanuel Kant and the idea of progress -- Herder and historicism -- G.W.F. Hegel -- Karl Marx -- Spengler and Toynbee -- The new face of Marxism.