| Description |
lxx, 514 pages ; 21 cm |
| Series |
European historiography series |
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European historiography series.
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| Contents |
Bibliographical note (p. lxxiii-lxxx)--Wilhelm von Humboldt, On the historian's task (1821)--On the relations of history and philosophy (a manuscript of the 1830s)--On the character of historical science (a manuscript of the 1830s)--The pitfalls of a philosophy of history (introduction to a lecture on universal history; a manuscript of the 1840s)--On progress in history (from the first lecture to King Maximilian II of Bavaria, On the epochs of modern history, 1854)--The role of the particular and general in the study of universal history (a manuscript of the 1860s)--The great powers (1833)--A dialogue on politics (1836)--Preface to the first edition of Histories of the Latin and Germanic nations (October 1824)--Preface to History of the popes (1834)--Preface to History of France (1852)--Preface to History of England (1859)--Preface to Universal history (1880)--History of the popes (1834) (p. 169-496) |
| Notes |
"Konrad von Moltke has revised and abridged the 1901 Fowler translation of the History of the popes and translated the last two sections which were not previously available in English." |
| Subject |
Historiography.
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Papacy -- History.
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| Author |
Ranke, Leopold von, 1795-1886.
Die romischen papste. English. 1973
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Humboldt, Wilhelm von, 1767-1835.
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| LC no. |
79167691 |
| ISBN |
067251673X |
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0672609207 |
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