Initiation Into Literature

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Initiation Into Literature
Faguet Émile
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Newton; Locke. — It must not be for- gotten that at this epoch Newton and Locke, the one belonging more to the history of science and the other to the history of philo- sophy, both wrote in a manner entirely commensurate with their genius.
CHAPTER XII THE SIXTEENTH AND SEVENTEENTH CEN- TURIES: GERMANY Luther, Zwingli, Albert Durer, Leibnitz, Gottsched No Renaissance. — The great originality of Germany from the literary point of view — perhaps, too, from others — is that she had no renaissance,
...no contact, at all events close, with classic antiquity. Her temperament was no doubt hostile; the Reformation, that is, the impassioned adoption of a primitive unadulterated Christianity conservative and directly opposed to antiquity whether pagan or philosophical, added to the repugnance.
However that may be, the fact remains: Germany enjoyed no renaissance.
Luther. — Also in the sixteenth century in Germany, as in France in the fourteenth century, there was only popular poetry, and 123 124 Initiation into Literature all the prose is German, all reformist, all moralising, and has little or practically no echo of antiquity.


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