El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secular
This article examines the meta-historical scheme outlined by Portuguese poet and philosopher Antero de Quental in his lecture Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares nos Últimos Três Séculos (1871). I argue that the Anterian scheme of peninsular history, structured in stages of « prosperity » (L...
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description | This article examines the meta-historical scheme outlined by Portuguese poet and philosopher Antero de Quental in his lecture Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares nos Últimos Três Séculos (1871). I argue that the Anterian scheme of peninsular history, structured in stages of « prosperity » (Late Antiquity and Middle Ages), « decadence » (16th-19th centuries) and « regeneration » (future), can be understood as a romantic reinterpretation of the design, concepts and images of biblical history and prophecy. This study aims to contribute to the discussions about the theological presuppositions of modern historical consciousness. |
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spelling | doaj.art-4c8a2b6bc9354d51a1c6b53c04fe785d2022-12-22T04:07:33ZengTELEMME - UMR 6570Amnis1764-71932022-09-012110.4000/amnis.7209El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secularRicardo Ledesma AlonsoThis article examines the meta-historical scheme outlined by Portuguese poet and philosopher Antero de Quental in his lecture Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares nos Últimos Três Séculos (1871). I argue that the Anterian scheme of peninsular history, structured in stages of « prosperity » (Late Antiquity and Middle Ages), « decadence » (16th-19th centuries) and « regeneration » (future), can be understood as a romantic reinterpretation of the design, concepts and images of biblical history and prophecy. This study aims to contribute to the discussions about the theological presuppositions of modern historical consciousness.http://journals.openedition.org/amnis/7209Antero de Quentalhistorydecadenceregeneration |
spellingShingle | Ricardo Ledesma Alonso El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secular Amnis Antero de Quental history decadence regeneration |
title | El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secular |
title_full | El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secular |
title_fullStr | El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secular |
title_full_unstemmed | El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secular |
title_short | El viaje circular : Causas da Decadência dos Povos Peninsulares de Antero de Quental como apocalipsis secular |
title_sort | el viaje circular causas da decadencia dos povos peninsulares de antero de quental como apocalipsis secular |
topic | Antero de Quental history decadence regeneration |
url | http://journals.openedition.org/amnis/7209 |
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