In the Middle Ages both sides of human consciousness — that which was turned within as that which was turned without - lay dreaming or half awake beneath a common veil. The veil was woven of faith, illusion and childish prepossession, through which... The Historians' History of the World: Italy - Page 155redigeeritud poolt - 1907Full view - About this book
| Frederick Albert Richardson - 1900 - 766 lehte
...a veil woven of faith, illusion, and childish prepossession. Man was conscious of himself only as a member of a race, people, pa.rty, family, or corporation,...category. In Italy this veil first melted into air ; the objective treatment and consideration of the things of this world became possible ; and at the... | |
| 1900 - 750 lehte
...a veil woven of faith, illusion, and childish prepossession. Man was conscious of himself only as a member of a race, people, party, family, or corporation,—...category. In Italy this veil first melted into air ; the objective treatment and consideration of the things of this world became possible ; and at the... | |
| Angelo Solomon Rappoport - 1904 - 134 lehte
...which the world of history were seen clad in strange lines. Man was conscious of himself only as a member of a race, people, party, family, or corporation — only through some general category." This veil dissolved in the time of the Renaissance into air, "an objective treatment and consideration... | |
| Kuno Francke - 1907 - 368 lehte
...a veil woven of faith, illusion, and childish prepossession. Man was conscious of himself only as a member of a race, people, party, family, or corporation,...category. In Italy this veil first melted into air; the objective treatment and consideration of the things of this world became possible ; and at the... | |
| Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1910 - 358 lehte
...bonds and obtained faith in himself. " In the Middle Ages," declares Burckhardt, " human consciousness lay dreaming or half awake beneath a common veil....category. In Italy this veil first melted into air ; man became a spiritual individual, and recognized himself as such. In the same way the Greek had... | |
| Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1910 - 360 lehte
...Man was conscious of himself only as member of a race, people, party, family, or corporation f — only through some general category. In Italy this veil first melted into air ; man became a spiritual individual, and recognized himself as such. In the same way the Greek had... | |
| Frank Pierrepont Graves - 1914 - 362 lehte
..." In the Middle Ages," 0fP^.ce declares Burckhardt, "human consciousness lay dream- sided' men. ing or half awake beneath a common veil. The veil was...category. In Italy this veil first melted into air ; man became a spiritual individual, and recognized himself as such. In the same way the Greek had... | |
| Kuno Francke - 1916 - 246 lehte
...class, family or corporation — only through some general category. In the Italy of the Renaissance this veil first melted into air; an objective treatment and consideration of the things of this world became possible; and at the same time the subjective side of consciousness asserted... | |
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