Die Legitimität der Neuzeit
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Die Legitimität der Neuzeit is a major work of philosophical historiography in which Hans Blumenberg defends the autonomy and originality of the modern age against claims that it is merely a secularized continuation of medieval theology.
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| Die Legitimität der Neuzeit canonical | 1 |
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
philosophical work
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work of philosophical historiography ⓘ |
| arguesAgainst |
strong secularization thesis
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view of modernity as mere secularized theology ⓘ |
| arguesFor |
autonomy of the modern age
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originality of the modern age ⓘ |
| author | Hans Blumenberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Germany ⓘ |
| field |
intellectual history
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philosophy ⓘ theology and religious studies ⓘ |
| followedBy | Die Genesis der kopernikanischen Welt ⓘ |
| genre |
historiography of philosophy
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philosophy book ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
contemporary political theology
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debates on post-secular society ⓘ theory of secularization ⓘ |
| hasPart |
analyses of the concept of secularization
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historical case studies of modern concepts ⓘ |
| hasTranslation | The Legitimacy of the Modern Age NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
history of medieval thought
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history of science ⓘ medieval theology ⓘ phenomenology ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | German ⓘ |
| mainTopic |
history of ideas
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legitimacy of the modern age ⓘ modernity ⓘ philosophy of history ⓘ relationship between modernity and medieval theology ⓘ secularization thesis ⓘ |
| notableFor |
critique of Carl Schmitt’s secularization thesis
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defense of the legitimacy of modernity ⓘ influence on debates about modernity ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | German ⓘ |
| partOf | Hans Blumenberg’s oeuvre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| philosophicalApproach |
critique of genealogical reduction of modernity to theology
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historical-genetic analysis of concepts ⓘ |
| philosophicalSubject |
continuity and discontinuity between epochs
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historical self-understanding of the modern age ⓘ modernity and its origins ⓘ |
| philosophicalTradition |
German philosophy
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continental philosophy ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1966 ⓘ |
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