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Sir Herbert Butterfield FBA (7 October 1900 – 20 July 1979) was an English historian and philosopher of history, who was Regius Professor of Modern History and Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge.
Sir Herbert Butterfield (Oxenhope, Yorkshire, 7 de outubro de 1900 — Sawston, Cambridgeshire, 20 de julho de 1979) foi um historiador e filósofo da história britânico, lembrado sobretudo por seu livro The Whig Interpretation of History . Bibliografia (em inglês) The Historical Novel, 1924.
13 de jan. de 2017 · Herbert Butterfield was a versatile and influential historian, philosopher, and political thinker who challenged the Whig interpretation of history and the scientific revolution. He also defended the autonomy of history, the limits of politics, and the role of Christianity in modern life.
19 de abr. de 2024 · Once recalled only for The Whig Interpretation of History (1931) and Christianity and History (1949), Sir Herbert Butterfield's contribution to western culture has undergone an astonishing revaluation over the past twenty years. What has been left out of this reappraisal is the man himself.
- Michael Bentley
- 2011
11 de jul. de 2004 · A biography of Herbert Butterfield, a British historian and religious thinker who coined the term \"Whig interpretation of history\". The book explores his intellectual achievements, spirituality, and dissent in various fields of inquiry.
Bentley's book is the first biography of the Cambridge historian and master of Peterhouse, who wrote The Whig Interpretation of History and other works. It covers his life, career, and thought, and challenges some of the negative assessments of his achievements.
1 de dez. de 2021 · Patrick Salmon, a senior Whitehall historian, reviews Butterfield's critique of official history and its dangers. He explores how official history has changed over time and how it is still relevant today.
