单词 | historiosophy |
释义 | historiosophyn. The philosophical interpretation of the course of history and historical events; spec. historical interpretation based on a particular, esp. theological or metaphysical, view of the nature of historical knowledge. Also: an instance of this; a philosophy of history of this type. ΚΠ 1859 J. Martin tr. J. H. Kurtz Hist. Old Covenant II. 416 For our own part, though by no means prejudiced against historiosophy [Ger. Historiosophie]. 1946 Slavonic & East European Rev. 25 155 The history of Russia's relations with the West has..been either neglected or treated emotionally under the cloak of some ‘historiosophy’. 1986 N. Sarna Exploring Exodus vi. 118 The episode assumes considerable importance in scriptural historiosophy, that is, in the didactic use of historical data. 2010 Guardian (Nexis) 10 Apr. 8 She works within the frame of historiosophy or psychogeography, being concerned to identify in each place visited ‘an arrangement of landscape, politics and myth’. Derivatives ˌhistorioˈsophical adj. ΚΠ 1859 J. Martin tr. J. H. Kurtz Hist. Old Covenant II. 416 We must certainly beg to be excused from bartering so important a portion of the Bible and of history, for any historiosophical idea, however great its attractions may be. 1954 Sat. Rev. (U.S.) 17 Apr. 31/1 This ‘historiosophical’ speculation, as it is sometimes called, has often annoyed Tolstoy's purely literary critics. 2002 Stud. in East European Thought 54 107 This article is meant as a presentation of the views of the Eurasians, coupled with an attempt to determine what their dependence was on the Russian historiosophical tradition. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1859 |
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