Turner movement
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The Turner movement was a 19th-century German gymnastic and social movement that promoted physical fitness, nationalism, and liberal political ideals through organized gymnastics clubs (Turnvereine).
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Turner movement canonical | 1 |
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
gymnastic movement
ⓘ
nationalist movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| basedOn |
German nationalism
ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ republicanism ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Friedrich Ludwig Jahn NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
anti-absolutist orientation
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civic engagement ⓘ combination of physical and political education ⓘ emphasis on discipline ⓘ emphasis on group exercise ⓘ male-dominated membership in 19th century ⓘ organized in clubs ⓘ patriotic rituals ⓘ support for constitutional reforms ⓘ use of gymnastic apparatus ⓘ |
| hasGoal |
moral education
ⓘ
promotion of German nationalism ⓘ promotion of liberal political ideals ⓘ promotion of physical fitness ⓘ social cohesion ⓘ |
| hasOrganizationType | voluntary association ⓘ |
| hasPart | Turnverein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | early 19th century ⓘ |
| influenced |
American physical culture
ⓘ
German physical education system ⓘ development of modern gymnastics ⓘ formation of German-American communities ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
German Wars of Liberation
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Napoleonic Wars NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| location |
Argentina
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Austria NERFINISHED ⓘ Brazil NERFINISHED ⓘ German states ⓘ Prussia NERFINISHED ⓘ Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
other German diaspora communities ⓘ |
| mainActivity |
gymnastics
ⓘ
physical education ⓘ |
| motto | Frisch, Fromm, Fröhlich, Frei ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Metternich-era governments
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
conservative authorities in German states ⓘ |
| participatedIn | Revolutions of 1848 in German states NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| practicedBy |
German middle class
ⓘ
German students ⓘ German workers ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
German nationalism in the 19th century
ⓘ
German student fraternities ⓘ Turnfest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typicalVenue | Turnhalle ⓘ |
| usesLanguage | German ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.