In this study, Marcus Köhler describes the development of ethnography in Russia in terms of a differentiation of a separate scientific discipline at the threshold between imperial expansion, scientific zeal and new initiative.
At the Meißner meeting in 1963 – a youth camp and traditional festival, and an occasion for critical self-reflection and debate over the definition of their democratic position – young people from the youth movement associations of the post-war years met with participants of the Free German Youth Day of 1913 – a once-in-a-century event.
"Bonna Perl am grünen Rheine" (Bonn, pearl of the green Rhine) – the title of the book is taken from a student song that is more than 100 years old and describes the halcyon, wine-imbued life of the student.
Simon Dubnow's "Jewish History for Children" comprises the entire history of the Jewish people from its beginnings and up to the 1930s and is now available for the first time in German.
Changes in the organisational structure of the Federal Republic of Germany can be observed at all democratic decision-making levels – at the local level, at federal state level and at federal level.
How have the Nazi period and the Shoah been presented in history textbooks for secondary schools published since 1950 in Germany, the United Kingdom, French-speaking Belgium and France ?
The harsh critique on the private audience for the Adschubeys – daughter and son in law of Nikita Khrushchev – on 7th March 1963 was met by John XXIII with a simple, but explosive phrase: "Such a little blessing doesn't do any harm".
Auf dem Höhepunkt seiner Wirksamkeit hält der niederländische Theologe, Publizist und Politiker Abraham Kuyper (1837–1920) im Jahr 1898 die berühmten Stone Lectures in Princeton.
The covenant of redemption (pactum salutis), the eternal intra-trinitarian covenant, was a common staple within Early Modern Reformed theology, yet there are very few historical works that examine this doctrine.
This collection explores how Christian individuals and institutions - whether Churches, church-related organisations, clergy, or lay thinkers - combined the topics of faith and national identity in twentieth-century Europe.
This carefully crafted ebook: "e;THE GREAT WAR COLLECTION - The Battle of Jutland, The Battle of the Somme & Nelson's History of the War (9 Books in One Volume)"e; is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents.
Im Geschichtsschulbuch wird nicht nur Geschichte erzählt, sondern es wird auch zum historischen Erzählen und zum Umgang mit bestehenden historischen Erzählungen aufgefordert.
Suk Yu Chan provides a revisit of John Calvin's interpretation of the doctrine of divine providence and builds upon a vast repository of quality research conducted by previous Reformation scholars.
Das Verhältnis zwischen Religion und Politik ist in jüngster Zeit wieder zu einem Thema von hoher öffentlicher und wissenschaftlicher Aufmerksamkeit geworden.
Mit diesem Wegweiser in der Hand durchwandert man Göttingens Straßen und entdeckt Häuser, in denen Berühmtheiten gewohnt, gelebt, gearbeitet haben: Wissenschaftler mit Weltgeltung: Robert Koch, Otto Hahn, Werner Heisenberg; große Schriftsteller: Heinrich Heine, Ludwig Tieck; mächtige Staatsmänner: König Georg V.
