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Arnold Toynbee

noun
1.
English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975).  Synonyms: Arnold Joseph Toynbee, Toynbee.






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"Arnold Toynbee" Quotes from Famous Books



... side of his Oxford teacher, there was a progressist and optimistic side which does not appear in his "Mr. Herbert." That was discovered by another man whose career, short as it was, proved even more influential. Arnold Toynbee was one of the Professor's warmest admirers and ablest pupils: and in his philanthropic work the teaching of "Unto this Last" and "Fors" was illustrated—not exclusively—but truly. "No true disciple of mine will ever be a Ruskinian" (to quote "St. Mark's Rest"); "he will follow, ...
— The Life of John Ruskin • W. G. Collingwood



Words linked to "Arnold Toynbee" :   Arnold Joseph Toynbee, historiographer, Toynbee, historian



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