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TOYNBEE (1)
TOYNBEE (1)
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Arnold Joseph (1889 - 1975),
English
historian, educated at
Oxford
. He achieved his greatest fame for his monumental
work
, A
Study
of
History
, an
investigation
into the growth, development and
decay
of civilizations. He believed in the
theory
that the
course
of
history
is controlled by
psychic
rather than
materialistic
forces.
—
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