Witkop, Philipp 1880-1942 creator Bekker, Paul 1882-1937 Briefs, Goetz A. (Goetz Antony) 1889-1974 Scheler, Max 1874-1928 Sommerfeld, Arnold 1868-1951 Witkop, Philipp 1880-1942 text utu 2005 monographic de with 8 diagrams 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Deutsches Leben der Gegenwart" by Bekker, Briefs, Scheler, Sommerfeld, and Witkop is a collective analysis of contemporary German life written in the early 20th century. This work explores various aspects of German culture, including literature, music, philosophy, science, and economic problems in the wake of World War I. The contributors, all prominent figures in their respective fields, aim to provide insights into the spiritual refreshment and growth arising from Germany's hardships, emphasizing the resilience of the inner cultural landscape despite external struggles. The opening of "Deutsches Leben der Gegenwart" delves into the complex dynamics of German culture following a period of turmoil. The foreword, penned by Prof. Dr. Philipp Witkop, reflects on how Germany has historically experienced significant cultural flourishing in times of adversity, asserting that creative forces from literature, music, and philosophy are emerging anew despite political and economic challenges. Through a focus on the literary and spiritual revival following the destruction brought about by the war, the text sets the foundation for examining each contributing author's perspective on how contemporary German culture is characterized by both introspection and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Deutsche Dichtung der Gegenwart, von Prof. Dr. Philipp Witkop -- Deutsche Musik der Gegenwart, von Paul Bekker -- Deutsche Philosophie der Gegenwart, von Prof. Dr. Max Scheler -- Relativitätstheorie, von Prof. Dr. A. Sommerfeld -- Deutsche Wirtschaftsprobleme der Gegenwart, von Prof. Dr. Goetz Briefs Release date is 2005-07-11 EBook produced by Martin C. Doege <mdoege@compuserve.com> Originally published: Berlin Volksverband der Bücherfreunde Wegweiser Verlag GmbH, 1922 Germany -- Civilization DD Berlin Volksverband der Bücherfreunde Wegweiser Verlag GmbH, 1922 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16264 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16264 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133359.0 16264