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Luther, Herder and Ranke: The Reformation's Impact on German Idealist Historiography

Description: The influence of Martin Luther on the Idealist philosophy and historical writing of Johann Gottfried Herder and Leopold Ranke Is part of a broader inquiry into the significant impact of the Protestant Reformation on the modern Western world. Herder and Ranke, whose work In historical research and writing spanned a period from the later eighteenth century to the close of the nineteenth century, represented an Idealist generation which sought a new meaning in human history to replace the view of … more
Date: August 1983
Creator: Cook, Lowell Anthony
Partner: UNT Libraries
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