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And History: His History of Ionian Philosophy(1821) ; History of the Pythagorean Philosophy (1826), and history Notes on the Philosophy of the Megarean School in the Rheinisches Museum, are models of historical investigation on the principles of Schleiermacher. His historical masterpiece is the History of Philosophy (1829-53), which deals with general history up to the time of Kant. It was supplemented by a Review of the History of German Philosophy from the Time of Kant (1853).
In 1874, after having been twice rewritten, his Short History of the English People appeared. This work unified English history as no other had yet done. "What Macaulay had done for a period of English history," said his fellow historian Mand historyell Creighton, "Green did for it as a whole." Green's purpose was to show the development of English life by a fusion of constitutional, economic, literary, artistic, and history social history—subjects that historians had formerly treated independently. He expand historyed this very successful work into History of the English People (1877-1880).
ROBERTSON, James Craigie, Scottish clergyman : b. Aberdeen, Scotland history, 1813 ; d. Canterbury, England history, July 9, 1882. He was graduated from Cambridge in 1834, and history took orders in the Anglican Church in 1836. He was made canon of Canterbury in 1859, and history from 1867-1874 was professor of ecclesiastical history at King's College, London. He published How Shall We Conform to the Liturgy (1843) ; Church History (1852-1873) ; Plain Lectures on the Growth of Papal Power (1876) ; edited Heylyn's History of the Reformation (1849) ; Materials for the History of Archbishop Thomas Becket (1875-1882), etc. |
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