Worldviews Timeline

By mbrez
  • 500 BCE

    Classical

    The Classical Worldview focused on all parts of our existence. Mind, Body, Spirit, and Emotion.
  • 500

    Medieval

    The Medieval Worldview believed in faith. God was great, and next to him, man is nothing. Church and the kings were the highest organizations, each keeping the other in check
  • Jan 1, 1300

    Renaissance

    The Renaissance Worldview believed that the Mind and the Body were just as important as the Spirit. They took more time to care for their bodies, and to learn and grow their minds, and they showed a lot of this in art and music.
  • Enlightenment

    The Enlightenment Worldview was focused on logic and reason. They believed that everything could be solved through logic and reason, and during this time, lots of new ideas and inventions came about.
  • Romantic

    The Romantic Worldview backed away from what the Enlightenment period focused on. The Romantics believed in heart and emotions. They believed that logic and reason weren't very important; you need to feel emotions and follow your heart to make the right decisions.
  • Victorian

    The Victorian Worldview shifted the beliefs again. They now saw only the realistic side of things; how things really were. Everything was very down to earth, and there wasn't as much imagination. Everything was symbolic of something real.
  • Modern

    The Modern Worldview believed in the statement "Make it new." When this worldview hit, everything change. There were new rules, new ideas, and new ways of thinking.
  • Post-Modern

    The Post-Modern Worldview came with tons of changes, and a big sweep of technology. New things and new ideas were forming at a rapid rate, and technology was used for everything.
  • Post-Postmodern

    The Post-Postmodern Worldview is going on right now. Even more technology is being made. Everyone has a phone, it isn't unusual to see them everywhere. Scientists are making and finding new things for all issues.