Joseph Ernest Renan (French: [ʒozɛf ɛʁnɛst ʁənɑ̃]; 27 February 1823 – 2 October 1892) was a French Orientalist and Semitic scholar, writing on Semitic...
51 KB (6,405 words) - 14:33, 12 September 2024
as defined by Ernest Renan's "plébiscite de tous les jours" ('everyday plebiscite') on the willingness to live together, in Renan's 1882 essay "Qu'est-ce...
110 KB (12,106 words) - 06:52, 14 September 2024
What Is a Nation? (section Nationhood in Renan's time)
(French: Qu'est-ce qu'une nation ?) is an 1882 lecture by French historian Ernest Renan (1823–1892) at the Sorbonne, known for the statements that a nation is...
17 KB (2,267 words) - 14:44, 12 September 2024
Ernest Renan was an armored cruiser built for the French Navy in the first decade of the 20th century. At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, she...
17 KB (1,879 words) - 10:44, 12 July 2024
king of the Parthians who slaughtered the Jews in Babylon. However, Ernest Renan, a 19th-century modern rationalist preterist, interpreted the First Horseman...
37 KB (4,946 words) - 11:35, 19 August 2024
to: Ary Renan (1857–1900), French painter and activist Emile Renan (1913–2001), American operatic bass-baritone and stage director Ernest Renan (1823–1892)...
4 KB (508 words) - 15:07, 29 June 2023
whole to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1984. The historian Ernest Renan noted that "One can call Tyre a city of ruins, built out of ruins". Today...
87 KB (9,354 words) - 07:11, 10 September 2024
nations. According to an essay by the 19th-century French philosopher Ernest Renan, a state has the right to exist when individuals are willing to sacrifice...
30 KB (3,213 words) - 18:26, 7 July 2024
Western world over the non-Western world. This concept was espoused by Ernest Renan in La Réforme intellectuelle et morale (1871), whereby imperial stewardship...
89 KB (10,847 words) - 02:05, 14 August 2024
Mount Airy, and Hurt. The community of Renan was named in the second half of the 19th century after Ernest Renan, French philosopher and theologian. The...
2 KB (159 words) - 02:34, 22 November 2023
towards Jews in particular. Anthropologists of the 19th century such as Ernest Renan readily aligned linguistic groupings with ethnicity and culture, appealing...
16 KB (1,843 words) - 14:23, 30 May 2024
cultural hegemony upon society. For the Orientalist Ernest Renan and for the rationalist philosopher Ernest Gellner, high culture was conceptually integral...
23 KB (2,954 words) - 00:54, 27 August 2024
whatever the costs and sacrifices may be. Ernest Renan (October 17, 2010) [1882]. "The Nationalism Project - Ernest Renan Defining the Nation". - Delivered as...
66 KB (7,849 words) - 19:29, 11 September 2024
but as a form of nationalism it is contrasted with ethnic nationalism. Ernest Renan is often thought to be an early civic nationalist. Philosopher Hans Kohn...
17 KB (1,849 words) - 22:05, 26 August 2024
Barkun 1997, p. 137: Ernest Renan, "Judaism as a Race and as Religion." Delivered on 27 January 1883. The source is Maksymilian Ernest Gumplowicz, Początki...
217 KB (25,484 words) - 04:19, 10 August 2024
involved in the Parisian literary society which included Hippolyte Taine, Ernest Renan, and Gaston Paris. After a brief 6 years married, Darmesteter died on...
14 KB (1,624 words) - 03:21, 28 March 2024
"Testament d'Adam", composed of some Syrian fragments translated by Ernest Renan. "The Penitence of Adam and Eve" has been published in Latin by Wilhelm...
2 KB (293 words) - 21:25, 9 May 2024
egyptologist historian, archaeologist, novelist and president of the Cercle Ernest Renan. Rachet is the author of numerous works on ancient civilizations in general...
5 KB (539 words) - 05:32, 1 July 2024
HMS Petersfield 28 Nov Duke of Lancaster 3 Dec Pasages Unknown date: Alacrity, Ernest Renan Other incidents 6 Jan: Fleurus 1 Feb: Takao Maru 6 Feb: Golden Rod 18...
10 KB (818 words) - 17:15, 4 October 2023
centuries, from at least as early as 1808. In the late 19th century, Ernest Renan and other scholars speculated that the Ashkenazi Jews of Europe originated...
109 KB (12,995 words) - 14:50, 24 August 2024
common purpose (Ernest Renan's classic description in What is a Nation? (1882) as a voluntary partnership for a common endeavor). Renan argued that factors...
197 KB (21,720 words) - 07:52, 8 September 2024
5-year-old brother Ernest Renan (he would later become a well known philosopher). After failing to open a girls' school in Tréguier, Renan moved to Paris...
8 KB (745 words) - 20:17, 25 August 2024
Mountains that separate Syria from Cilicia. In the 19th century, when Ernest Renan excavated the ruins of Ḥammon, the modern Umm al-Amad between Tyre and...
9 KB (932 words) - 07:36, 31 August 2024
usage. As a historiographical category, Averroism was first defined by Ernest Renan in Averroès et l'averroïsme (1852) in the sense of radical or heterodox...
10 KB (1,150 words) - 13:32, 18 February 2024
d'Homme, 2001). Jésus et ses Frères (Cercle Ernest Renan, 2001). Louis Rougier. Sa vie, son œuvre (Cercle Ernest Renan, 2002). Charles Maurras et l'Action française...
50 KB (6,124 words) - 09:36, 5 September 2024
Auguste Mariette in Egypt (1850–1854) Victor Langlois in Cilicia (1852) Ernest Renan with the Mission de Phénicie following the 1860 civil conflict in Mount...
144 KB (15,162 words) - 23:02, 9 September 2024
1889). This scholarly study of the Phoenicians was first consolidated by Ernest Renan, first with his French-government-sponsored Mission de Phénicie – considered...
54 KB (6,916 words) - 22:37, 11 September 2024
"Do not torment me prithee / I'll bring my wood home faster" 1878 – Ernest Renan, Caliban, suite de "La Tempête", Drame philosophique, (Paris: Calmann...
18 KB (2,253 words) - 03:35, 7 August 2024
been previously surveyed by French orientalist and biblical scholar Ernest Renan who noted the presence of remnants of ancient ashlar masonry. The plot...
64 KB (6,344 words) - 07:29, 8 September 2024
Father of Rationalism and the Father of Free Thought in Western Europe. Ernest Renan called Averroes the absolute rationalist, and regarded him as the father...
15 KB (1,685 words) - 01:02, 4 May 2024