Dangerous ideas & scandalous lives: Germany’s first Romantics
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How Did the Yena Set Get Into Trouble?
Yesso, although yena was place that was less a restricted than other places in germany, it didn't mean you could do anything you wanted. So ficte, for example, writes a piece in em in 17 99 about god. And he essentially, in this kind of short article, he explains that god is not the christian god as we understnd it, but is a moral god. So that caused a huge scandal. He effectively lost his job because of that.
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