Die vier Weltalter; or, Schiller as Proto-Mormon
Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805). The Council of Gods (1518) by Raphael. Next to the immortal Goethe, Friedrich Schiller stands as the great German polymath of Weimar Classicism and the Sturm und Drang (conventionally translated as “storm and stress”) literary movement. Schiller’s works include dramas, poetry, histories, and philosophical essays. Schiller’s work has endured in popular culture, … Read more