Historism is a philosophical and historiographical theory, founded in 19th-century Germany (as Historismus) and especially influential in 19th- and 20th-century Europe. It pronounces the historicity of man and his binding to tradition. Historist historiography rejects historical teleology and bases its explanations of historical phenomena on sympa...
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(from the article `Meinecke, Friedrich`) Die Entstehung des Historismus (1936; Historism) traces the rise of historicism from Giambattista Vico to Leopold von Ranke. Meinecke`s emphasis on ...
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