02562cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000360011524500390015126400510019030000470024133600260028833700260031433800360034050000310037650802450040752014780065253400450213065300250217585600430220099900170224358851UtSlPG20260610134345.0mcr n260607r2019||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7ade2iso639-1 4aD5011 aLienhard, Friedrich,d1865-192910aDeutschlands europäische Sendung 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2019  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2019-02-10  aProduced by Peter Becker and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (The digitized
holdings of the Staatsbibliothek zu Berlin are available
to all interested parties worldwide free of charge for
non-commercial use.)  a"Deutschlands europäische Sendung" by Friedrich Lienhard is a collection of philosophical reflections and wartime thoughts written during the early 20th century, specifically around the time of World War I. This work delves into the concept of Germany's purpose in Europe, exploring themes of national identity, sacrifice, and the role of intellect and spirit in the context of conflict. The book appears to be an ideological exploration rather than a narrative story, with a focus on the collective German experience during a tumultuous historical period.  In the text, Lienhard expresses a vision of Germany as a central force in Europe, asserting that the nation is destined to fulfill a crucial spiritual and moral role. He emphasizes the importance of a profound internal transformation for the German people, suggesting that the war is not merely a fight for land but an existential struggle for the nation's soul. Throughout the chapters, he reflects on Germany’s past, the valor of its soldiers, and the need for a unifying ideal that transcends immediate material concerns. Lienhard calls for a rejuvenation of German identity, combining pride and a sense of duty to elevate the nation as a leader of thought and development in Europe. He articulates a powerful hope that the aftermath of the war will usher in a new cultural and spiritual awakening, solidifying Germany's position as a guiding light for humanity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWorld War, 1914-191840uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/58851  c99678d99678