Perhaps the most important of all the nineteenth century historians, this German was determine to see every epoch in its own terms, as opposed to the terms dictated by the epoch he was living in, trying to comprehend rather than to pass judgment.
Perhaps the most important of all the nineteenth century historians, this German was determine to see every epoch in its own terms, as opposed to the terms dictated by the epoch he was living in, trying to comprehend rather than to pass judgment. Name this historian, a devout Lutheran, who depended upon the support of Metternich and Bismarck and claimed to see 'God's finger' in human affairs.
Perhaps the most important of all the nineteenth century historians, this German was determine to see every epoch in its own terms, as opposed to the terms dictated by the epoch he was living in, trying to comprehend rather than to pass judgment.
Leopold von {Ranke}