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Meaning of
historicism
in English
historicism
us
//hɪˈstɛr.ə.lɪzəm//
uk
//hɪˈstɒr.ɪ.sɪzm//
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Definitions
Noun
events
shaped
by
historical
context
;
not
individuals
Historicism
emphasizes
the
role
of
social
and
economic
forces
in
shaping
events
.
using
past
styles
in
modern
art
The
architect's
use
of
historicism
in
design
incorporated
elements
from
ancient
buildings
.
interpreting
prophecy
through
historical
events
The
theologian
applied
historicism
to
understand
the
biblical
prophecy
in
context
.
