Definition of Historicist

1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to historicism ¹

2. Noun. An advocate of historicism ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Historicist

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Historicist

historical geographic locations
historical linguistics
historical method
historical paper
historical period
historical present
historical record
historical research
historical school
historicalization
historicalizations
historically
historicalness
historicism
historicisms
historicist (current term)
historicists
historicities
historicity
historicize
historicized
historicizes
historicizing
historick
historie
historied
histories
historiette
historiettes
historified

Literary usage of Historicist

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Conceptions of Social Inquiry by J. J. Snyman (1993)
"Scientific realism in the philosophy of the natural sciences. The historicist turn The emergence of scientific realism as an alternative view of science ..."

2. A Testimony of Jesus Christ by Anthony/Charles Garland (2007)
"2.12.4 - historicist Interpretation The historicist system of ... the time of John until the present.55 "historicist interpreters generally see Revelation ..."

3. Back from Utopia: The Challenge of the Modern Movementby Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen by Hubert-Jan Henket, Hilde Heynen (2002)
"For the original impetus to oppose or stand outside existing historicist styles and traditions in order to frame the new, is thus being reinterpreted into ..."

4. The Monist by Hegeler Institute (1916)
"Yet no other considerations has the historicist to urge. At this point, then, we must pause. The work of Bousset is no less of ..."

5. Catalogue by Syracuse University, St. Louis, Public school library (1913)
"The great thing is, that Dr. Forsyth, while a thorough historicist,—"history is all that we have"—will not let anything whatever run away with the absolute ..."

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