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Presents the first English translation of Herder's foundational essay along with critical responses to it by today's leading Herder scholars.

Compiles Johann Gottfried Herder's writings on music and nationalism, from his early volumes of Volkslieder through sacred song to the essays on aesthetics late in his life. The author uses the mode of translation to explore Herder's own interpretive practice as a translator of languages and cultures.

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Focusing on the interplay between culture and education, the book presents Johann Gottfried Herder's influential early works that emphasize individuality, cultural diversity, and empathy. It is structured into sections that explore humanity's nature, the role of education in fostering understanding, and the connection between language and identity. Herder advocates for education that respects and celebrates cultural differences, making this collection a significant contribution to German philosophy and modern educational theory.

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Exploring the biblical event of Pentecost, this work delves into the moment when Jesus' disciples spoke in various languages, highlighting its significance for the early Christian Church and the spread of Christianity. Herder emphasizes language as a vital tool for communication and the exchange of ideas, advocating for the appreciation of linguistic and cultural diversity. This book is a notable contribution to 18th-century theology and linguistics, influencing ongoing discussions about language, culture, and religion.