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The document provides a detailed overview of the development of the word "culture" from its Latin origins to its modern usages. It discusses how culture originally referred to cultivation or tending in husbandry and was later extended metaphorically to human development. It traces how culture emerged as an independent abstract noun referring to general human processes of intellectual and spiritual development in the 18th century. It also examines how German thinkers like Herder began using "cultures" in the
- Author
- Sylvia
- Language
- EN