Associations to the word «Historicism»
Noun
- Hegel
- Materialism
- Idealism
- Historiography
- Marxism
- Modernism
- Neo
- Critique
- Marx
- Strauss
- Humanism
- Secession
- Psychoanalysis
- Feminism
- Marxist
- Nietzsche
- Renaissance
- Deco
- Ism
- Poverty
- Prophecy
- Philosophy
- Enlightenment
- Karl
- Architecture
- Nationalism
- Prediction
- Proponent
- Ideology
- Baroque
- Criticism
- Ernst
- Anthropology
- Interpretation
- Reject
- Romantic
- Zagreb
- Logic
- Style
- Reformer
- Intellectual
- Context
- Sociology
- Ethic
- Trend
- Theory
- Philosopher
- Wilhelm
- Theology
- Ethics
- Historian
- Revelation
- Shakespeare
- Understanding
- Revival
- Christianity
- Doctrine
- Destiny
- Friedrich
- Critic
- Culture
- Berkeley
- Discipline
Adjective
Wiktionary
HISTORICISM, noun. A theory that events are influenced by historical conditions, rather than by people.
HISTORICISM, noun. (arts) The use of historical styles in contemporary art.
HISTORICISM, noun. (theology) A method of interpretation in Christian eschatology which attempts to associate Biblical prophecies with actual historical events and symbolic beings with historical persons or societies.
Dictionary definition
HISTORICISM, noun. A theory that social and cultural events are determined by history.
Wise words
The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and
nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar
words.