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The narratives that connect and make the event intelligible

Geschichte

German scholars

The interpretation of the past, one in which a serious effort has been made to filter out myth and fable (from facts)

History (Arthir Marwick, The Nature of History)

According to him, the content of history is more meaningful than that of the chronicles.

Benedetto Croce

Story of man or a logical narration of the stories in the past which was brought to life once again

History (His and Story)

Writer of history; a student history or one who studies the past.

Historian

History is derived from what word?

Greek word HISTORIA

To know or to see

Historia

Made concepts to understand clearly the definition

German Scholars

Writer of The Nature of History

Arthur Marwick

History according to the book of The Nature of History

As the interpretation of the past, one in which a serious efforts has been made to filter out myth and fable (from facts)

Simple narratives; Arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation

Chronicles

Significant narratives often including an explanation of their causes

History

Process of how the historian recreates

1. Seek out the records and survival of mankind's past


2. Examine it


3. Imagine how the past looked like


4. Presents the results that do violate the scientific method of writing history

According to him, "The historian is not contented to tell merely what happened; he wishes to make us see why what happened; too. In other words, he aims… at a reconstruction of the past which is both intelligent and intelligible."

W.H. Walsh

study of past based on documnts that have survived.

History

Writings of history

Historiography

the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity

Epistemology

of or relating to method or methodology

Methodologically

relating to or concerned with ideas

Ideologically

History is a shifting, problematic discourse, ostensibly about an aspect of the world, the past, that is produced by a group of present-minded workers (overwhelmingly in our culture salaried historians) who go about their work in mutually recognizable ways that are epistemologically, methodologically, ideologically and practically positioned and whose products, once in circulation, are subject to a series of uses and abuses that are logically infinite but which in actuality generally correspond to a range of power bases that exist at any given moment and which structure and distribute the meanings of histories along a dominant-marginal spectrum



-Author


-Book

Keith Jenkins


Re-Thinking History

The classification of historical data according to civilization, country or other territorial unit in which they occur.

Geographical

Ordering information by time sequence and dividing it up into periods.

Chronological

The most meaningful division of the historical picture.

Topical

The five histories under of Topical

Political History


Economic History


Social History


Cultural and Intellectual Histort


Urban and Ethnic History

concentrates on governments and rulers and what they accomplish by use of their authority both in relation to the people under their control and in their dealings with other governments and rulers.

Political History

encompasses all the activities involved in producing goods and services — agriculture and industry, trade and transportation, technology and business organization.

Economic History

includes the history of social institutions and relationships (ranging from family to classes of nations), of typical conditions and custom of popular beliefs and movements.

Social History

tends to concentrate on the individual work of leading scholars and artists, but also extends to the realms of religion, education, science, literature and philosophy.

Cultural and Intellectual History

new fields of historical study which maybe shaped in response to the issues and problems that society is experiencing at present.

Urban and Ethnic History

provide information and evidence both for the historian and the students in the study of past.

Sources of History

Classifications of Sources of History

Primary Source


Secondary Source

a type of source which came into existence during the actual period pf the past which the historians is studying such as relics and trace by the past.

Primary Source

Varieties of Primary Sources

Varieties of Primary Sources A. Documents of record 1. Central government sources 2. Local records 3. United Nations 4. Other formal records 5. Private Business records B. Summary and reports 1. Centrally organized 2. Private and individual surveys C. Chronicles and histories D. Family and personal sources E. Polemical documents F. Media communication and artifacts of popular culture G. Guides and works of reference H. Archeology industrial archeology, history on the ground and physical artifacts. I. Literary and artistic sources J. Sources that are techniques as much as sources K. Oral history and oral traditions L. Observed behavior etc.


Documents of Record

1.Central government sources 2. Local records 3. United Nations 4. Other formal records 5. Private Business records


Summary and Reports

1. Centrally organized 2. Private and individual surveys


Evaluation of Primary Sources

1. Where did the source come from? 2. When exactly was the source produced? 3.what type of source is it?


4. How far is the author if the source really in a good position to provide first hand into on the particular topic the historian is interested in? 5. how exactly was the document understood by contemporaries?


These are accounts written later by historians looking back upon a period in the past. A. Books B. Encyclopedia C. magazine D.newspapers E. Pamphlets F. Typescripts G. Articles H. Journals etc.


Secondary Source

Categories of Historical Writing

1. Text book


2. Doctoral Dissertation


3. Synthetic Works


4. Formal Writing


-Interpretative Essays


-Book Review


5. Research Paper

The most pervasive on college campuses, contains general introductory accounts. It functions as a place to begin and ad a sort of reference work.

Text book


Serves as a launch pad for aspiring scholars. They come into being including experience at the end of graduate school and mark the a professional career.

Doctoral Dissertation

It is usually an outgrown of the author's own specialized labors in the that kind of book also draws extensively on the research of others and the subject under discussion in board and accessible terms.


Synthetic Works

It calls for a reasoned to a question of some sort, presented with proper regard for the rules of logic and evidence. the exercise place in the class as an easy examination or outside as a take home.

Formal Writing (Interpretative Essay)

It calls for an appraisal of a work published by a practicing should describe the contents of the book and should develop a situation.

Formal Writing (Book Review)

System and demanding test, often elicits a panicked response. It provides solution to a problem

Research Paper

Attempts to clarify the nature of the historian's own inquiry. Criticizes the fundamental beliefs of the historian

--- philosophy of History

• the writings of most of the classical philosophers if history such as Augustine, Vico, Kant, herder, Hegel etc. • it attempts to discover if there is any pattern or meaning to history as a whole.


Speculative Philosophy of History

Patterns of History

Linear


Cyclical


Spiral


Chaotic


Eclectic


History has a goal or and toward which it is moving. Everything that had happened in the past is in accordance with God's plan . Man progresses everyday in whatever way. Popularized by st. Augustine, Immanuel Kant, Auguste Comte etc.


Linear

History continuously repeats itself. Followed in the Hegelian dialectics and Marx's Economic Determinism and Nietzche doctrine of Eternal Recurrence. Popularized by the ancient Stoics, Nietzche, Hegel ,Marx etc.

Cyclical

Combination of linear and Cyclical While there is a certain repetition in history, there is also progress towards some goal. Popularized by Vico, Spengler etc.


Spiral

•There is no pattern in history •history has no pattern or meaning •history happens because they are meant to happen


Chaotic

combination of the different patterns of history.

Eclectic

Acceptance with God's plan

Providential Theory (Linear)

Man progresses everyday in whatever way

Law of Indefinite Progress (Linear)

Linear popularized by

St. Augustine


Emmanuel Kant


Auguste Comte


Etc.

Cyclical popularized by

Ancient Stoics


Nietzche


Hegel


Marx

Spiral popularized by

Vico


Spengler


Etc

"The City of God"

St. Augustine (354-430)

Believe that history is one aspect of the world created by God. it encompasses the life if all mankind; it is universal history.

St. Augustine (354-430)

As a work of creation, history has a beginning and its beginning is contained by ________, the seed of its development and it's end.

Divine Providence (St. Augustine)

God's plan makes history significant and meaningful. ___________ of history is that he derives it not from the history itself but rather from the Christian Scriptures.



St. Augustine (354-430)Augustine's Philosophy of History

The New Science

Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) (Science Nuova)

Believes that the general pattern in history is the same but the particular events will differ.

Giambattista Vico

The general pattern in history is the same but the particular events will differ.

Giambattista Vico

The Providence of God makes history move.

Giambattista Vico

The truth and the created are identical. One can know something with certitude only when he has made it.

Verum Factum (Giambattista Vico)

Who wishes to discover it there is a universal law of history that governs the past. He desires to see how this law is reflected in the history of particular peoples.

Giambattista Vico

Idea of a Universal History"

Immanuel Kant (1724-1804)

The real entity of history is not man as individual but mankind. If there is no plan to history, we are no longer justified in believing in providence ; and without trust in providence... Then we no longer have any basis for living a moral life.


Immanuel Kant ( 1724-1804)

Man needs to live together yet there is a pull to individualism that threatens to destroy society

(unsocial sociability of men)

The linear view of history permits us to look optimistically toward a future in which mankind will progress toward an international state of rational law and peace.

Immanuel Kant

ideas toward a philosophy of the history of man"

Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803)-"

history is a natural phenomenon. God does not interfere in human history. Each culture is unique and should not be compared to others. whatever happens to man is determined by condition of his environment. The goal of history is humanity


Johann Gottfried Herder (1744-1803)-"

G.W.F. Hegel (1770-1831)

Lectures on the Philosophy of History

History is a record of how the human spirit (expressed in freedom) we developed or evolved out of nature. The passions of men are the main spring of history. History happens by the will of man. All history is the history of thought.


G.W.F. Hegel (1770-1831)

theory of Dialectic – Thesis Synthesis : Anti – Thesis

Hegel

“Communist Manifesto” (Historical Materialism and Economic Determinism)

Karl Marx (1818-1883)

All aspects of man’s life are determined by the ways in which man makes a living. The most important factor in explaining man’s present or past history is an economic one.


Karl Marx (1818-1883)


The whole history of mankind is the history of class struggle

(“Haves” versus “Have-Nots”).


Karl Marx (1818-1883)

The pattern of history is spiral the continuing struggle between the “___” and the “______” and the preparation towards a classless society _______

Karl Marx (1818-1883)


Haves


Haves not


Communism

Decline of the West

Oswald Spengler (1880-1936)

Oswald


The basic units of history are _____


Culture is _____; _____


The purpose of the philosophy of history is to set a __________.


Each culture went through a cycle i.e. cultures ____, ____, ____ and ____

Oswald Spengler (1880-1936)


Cultures


Self-contained


No-interdependence


Morphology of cultures


Born, grow, weaken and die.

Cycle of life according to Oswald Spengler

Born


Grow


Weaken


Die

A Study of History

Arnold Toynbee (1881-)

It grows by responding to a series of challenges.

Arnold Toynbee (1881)


Civilizations

Every civilization rises to a universal state in which there exists a unity of __,___,___,___.

Arnold Toynbee (1881)


Law


Purpose


Belief


Government


After the universal state is attained, the civilization begins to _______.

Arnold Toynbee (1881)


Break up

Believes that if modern man returned to God, there was still a chance that western civilization might be saved

Arnold Toynbee (1881)

Looking backward

Hindsight

Looking forward

Foresight

History teaches us certain lessons in the past which can help us in the conduct of our present life. It draws lessons from the past.

Hindsight (Looking backward)

History not only describes what happened in the past but also tells us why society changes from one stage to another.

Foresight (Looking forward)

History gives us certain knowledge and develops within us __, __, __, __

Character Building


a.The courage to face the facts in lifeb.The humility to learn from the experiences in the pastc. The intelligence to act upon our problemsd.To faith to believe in oneself


History is the story of a group of people, a storehouse of experiences which they develop their social identity and future prospects. It also helps promote national identity among people or nation.

Collective Memory

To robert Daniels (1981), the uses of history are as follows: 1. History is particularly rich in opportunity it offers for ______. 2. History involves the development of perspective. 3. History teaches judgment. 4. Historical study is good training in dealing with complexity. 5. History is a vehicle for teaching the private citizen the public virtues of loyalty and responsibility



1Learning how to think

Wrote "The Histories" which tells the Greek wars against ___ during the ____ decade of ____.

Herodotus


Persia


Third decade of 5 B.C.

Wrote the Father of History

Gilderhus