Johan Huizinga
Johan Huizinga (Groningen, December 7, 1872 – De Steeg, February 1, 1945), was a Dutch historian and one of the founders of modern cultural history.
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“We have to transpose ourselves into this impressionability of mind, into this sensitivity to tears and spiritual repentance, into this susceptibility, before we can judge how colorful and intensive life was then.”
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“A superstition which pretends to be scientific creates a much greater confusion of thought than one which contents itself with simple popular practices.”
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