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
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