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Lifetime: 1818 - 1897 Passed: ≈ 127 years ago

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Jacob Christoph Burckhardt

Books by Jacob Christoph Burckhardt

Weltgeschichtliche Betrachtungen Cover image

Weltgeschichtliche Betrachtungen

History Philosophy Non-Fiction
Religion Politics Culture Ethics World History Philosophy of History Human Civilization

Jacob Burckhardt's \"Weltgeschichtliche Betrachtungen\" (\"Historical Reflections on the World\" in English) is a classic work of world history and philosophy. Drawing on a wide range of sources, Burckhardt explores the rise and fall of civilizations...