7 Questions
What is the State according to the text?
An organic entity
When did the earliest time of Culture occur?
During the Crusades
What were the first social articulations of the Culture?
Nobility and Priesthood
What was the first State-idea of the West known as?
The feudal-State
When did the dissolution of the feudal State occur?
In the 13th and 14th centuries
What emerged as a symbol of a new idea of a task and labor for the future?
The Dynasty-Idea
What is the State the form of according to the text?
A nation for action
Study Notes
- The State is a political term that changes with the development of a High Culture.
- The State can only be comprehended organically and is irrational and unamenable to logic.
- The State is the form of a nation for action and its content changes with each crisis in Culture-development.
- The earliest time of the Culture was during the Crusades, where all Westerners were of one nation and welded into one State.
- The first social articulation of the Culture was into Estates - Nobility and Priesthood.
- The meaningful idea of life was represented by the Estates and the symbols of Empire and Papacy.
- The first State-idea of the West was known as the feudal-State.
- The dissolution of the feudal State occurred in the 13th and 14th centuries, leading to the arising of the pure State-Idea.
- The Dynasty-Idea emerged as a symbol of a new idea of a task and labor for the future.
- The text focuses on the development of the State-Idea in the context of High Culture.
Test your knowledge on the development of the State-Idea in the context of High Culture with this quiz. From the feudal-State to the emergence of the Dynasty-Idea, this quiz covers key concepts and events that shaped the evolution of the State in the Western world. Challenge yourself and learn more about the irrational and ever-changing nature of the State. Keywords: State-Idea, High Culture, feudal-State, Dynasty-Idea, Western world.
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