Prologue

If one takes the effort to systematically look through the university libraries one will be surprised about the many boring books that had been written. But on the other hand one might discover some peculiar and interesting books as well. For example the language-history-books of the 17th century. The authors of these books of the 17th century (Spaten, Schottelius, Lambeck etc.) do not know anything about the Italian Renaissance of the 16th century. They do not know anything about the Roman Empire (Rise or Fall) as well. They don't know anything about the Greek-Roman Antiquity that we learn and teach in school and university. This fact is (as strange as it is) undiscussed in the learned world of historiography.

 

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It took me only a few visits to the State Archive (Staatsarchiv) in Hamburg to realize that there had taken place an impressive revolutionary overthrow in ownership. The documents reveal that up until the 19th century communal and communitarian (Christian) foundations appear to have been the most important property owners. (Real estate and capital)  

 

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But is it really possible that well known historians should be that ignorant of the truth? Let's have a better look at the 18th century. (The „Age of Enlightenment“ when allegedly everything is getting better, when at last humanity and human rights are discovered.!!?) Let's look at the regional history that is documented in the archives. During his research in the archives Prof. Kaltenstadler found out that the landowners in the Bavarian area Pöttmes-Neuburg (on the Danube) had been at first Christian monasteries (!) and not (!) the local nobility. Only in the15th and 16th century the nobles start to own land according to the sources. And

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Verlag: BookRix GmbH & Co. KG

Tag der Veröffentlichung: 15.01.2019
ISBN: 978-3-7438-9347-4

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