A translation into German of the Religio was made in 1746 and an early admirer of Browne's spiritual testament was Goethe's one-time associate Lavater

In Germany, there was Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Die Leiden des jungen Werthers ( 1774 ) ( The Sorrows of Young Werther ) and Friedrich Hölderlin's Hyperion.

* 1829 – Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust Part 1 receives its premiere performance.

* Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's 1774 The Sorrows of Young Werther

He based his epistemology on Johann Wolfgang Goethe's world view, in which “ Thinking … is no more and no less an organ of perception than the eye or ear.

* January 19, 1829 – August Klingemann's adaptation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust premieres in Braunschweig.

* January 19 – August Klingemann's adaptation of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust premieres in Braunschweig.

He also read Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust for the first time ( in French translation ), which would become the inspiration for Huit scènes de Faust ( his Opus 1 ), much later re-developed as La damnation de Faust.

* Laertes is a character in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's novel Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship.

In Part II of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Mephistopheles tries to catch a Lamia, only to find out that she is an illusion:

Two Will-o-the-wisps appear in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's fairy tale The Green Snake and the Beautiful Lily ( 1795 ).

Among other works of art and literature to which Paglia applies her analysis of the Western canon are: the Venus of Willendorf, the Bust of Nefertiti, Ancient Greek sculpture, Donatello's David, Sandro Botticelli's Birth of Venus and Primavera, Leonardo Da Vinci's Mona Lisa and The Virgin and Child with St. Anne, Michelangelo, Edmund Spenser's The Faerie Queene, William Shakespeare's As You Like It and Antony and Cleopatra, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Marquis de Sade, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship, William Blake, William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge's Rime of the Ancient Mariner, Lord Byron's Don Juan, Percy Bysshe Shelley, John Keats, Honoré de Balzac, Théophile Gautier, Charles Baudelaire, Joris-Karl Huysmans, Emily Brontë's Wuthering Heights, Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Ralph Waldo Emerson, Walt Whitman, Henry James, The Pre-Raphaelites, Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, Algernon Charles Swinburne, Walter Pater, Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest and The Picture of Dorian Gray, and Emily Dickinson.

In Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, the kobold represents the Greek element of earth:

* The alchemical connection also occurs in the German playwright Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's rendition of Faust, Part 2, which has that famed sorcerer's former student Wagner create a homunculus, who then carries out extended conversations with Mephistopheles as well as travels with him to the Pharsalian Fields to save Faust.

Werther is an opera (' Drame lyrique ') in four acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Édouard Blau, Paul Milliet and Georges Hartmann, based on the German epistolary novel The Sorrows of Young Werther by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, based partly on fact and Goethe's own early life.

Miranda ascribed the colours he chose for his flag to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's theory of primary colours.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust is a tragic play in two parts: ( translated as: Faust: The First Part of the Tragedy ) and ( Faust: The Second Part of the Tragedy ).

Faust is a grand opera in five acts by Charles Gounod to a French libretto by Jules Barbier and Michel Carré from Carré's play Faust et Marguerite, in turn loosely based on Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's Faust, Part 1.

The novel is mentioned in George Eliot's Middlemarch, Jane Austen's Emma, Charles Dickens ' A Tale of Two Cities and David Copperfield, Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Sarah Grand's The Heavenly Twins, Charlotte Brontë's The Professor and Villette, Louisa May Alcott's Little Women and in Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's The Sorrows of Young Werther, as well as his Dichtung und Wahrheit.

Johann Peter Eckermann ( September 21, 1792 – December 3, 1854 ), German poet and author, is best known for his work Conversations with Goethe, the fruit of his association with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe during the last years of Goethe's life.

Schadow developed a friendship with Johann Wolfgang von Goethe when at first Goethe's son visited Schadow in Weimar.

This direct perception, which Bucke took great pains to try to explain, vivifies Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's theory of Nature.

Storaro is widely regarded as a master cinematographer with a sophisticated philosophy largely inspired by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's theory of colors, which focuses in part on the psychological effects that different colors have and the way in which colors influence our perceptions of different situations.

His life became the nucleus of the popular tale of Doctor Faust from circa the 1580s, notably culminating in Christopher Marlowe's play The Tragicall History of the Life and Death of Doctor Faustus ( 1604 ) and Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's closet drama Faust ( 1808 ).

As well as the introductions for and commentaries to four volumes of Goethe's scientific writings, Steiner wrote two books about Goethe's philosophy: The Theory of Knowledge Implicit in Goethe's World-Conception ( 1886 ), which Steiner later regarded as a foundation and justification for his later work, and Goethe's Conception of the World ( 1897 ).

While there, in between climbing and learning by heart poems from Goethe's West-östlicher Diwan, he continued to ponder the spectral issue and eventually realised that adopting non-commuting observables might solve the problem, and he later wrote

In response, Pasternak wrote to the exiled daughter of Marina Tsvetayeva, " There has been much concern over an article in Novy Mir denouncing my Faust on the grounds that the gods, angels, witches, spirits, the madness of poor Gretchen, and everything ' irrational ' has been rendered much too well, while Goethe's ' progressive ' ideas ( what are they?

Honoré Balzac who wrote a follow-up story: Melmoth Reconciled and considered Maturin's novel worthy of a place among Moliere's Don Juan, Goethe's Faust and Lord Byron's Manfred as one of the supreme icons of modern European literature.

* Henri Bortoft, physicist who did postgraduate research on the problem of wholeness in quantum physics with David Bohm, wrote The Wholeness of Nature: Goethe's Way Toward a Science of Conscious Participation in Nature on Goethean Science

* Walter Benjamin wrote an essay entitled " Goethe's Elective Affinities ".

He also translated Goethe's Egmont and Shakespeare's Richard III, and wrote a dramaturgical work entitled The Drama and its Varieties.

" Keep Goethe's words in mind ," wrote Kirchner in a letter to her children on the day of her death, "' Die and become '.

He wrote a series of short, satirical, dramatic sketches collected as Théâtre de marionettes ( 1871 ), and stories, notably Nouvelles napolitaines ( 1879 ), numerous works on Italian history, a translation of Goethe's Faust, Genève et ses poètes ( 1873 ), etc.

Goethe's starting point was the supposed discovery of how Newton erred in the prismatic experiment, and by 1793 Goethe had formulated his arguments against Newton in the essay " Über Newtons Hypothese der diversen Refrangibilität " (" On Newton's hypothesis of diverse refrangibility ").

In his essay, Qian Zhongshu quoted Goethe's simile of translators as geschäftige Kuppler, and stated that Lin Shu served well as a matchmaker between Western literature and Chinese readers, as he himself ( a most avid reader of western books ) was indeed motivated by Lin's translations to learn foreign languages.

He developed this conception further in several books, The Theory of Knowledge Implicit in Goethe's World-Conception ( 1886 ) and Goethe's Conception of the World ( 1897 ), particularly emphasizing the transformation in Goethe's approach from the physical sciences, where experiment played the primary role, to plant biology, where imagination was required to find the biological archetypes ( Urpflanze ), and postulated that Goethe had sought but been unable to fully find the further transformation in scientific thinking necessary to properly interpret and understand the animal kingdom.

Steiner defended Goethe's qualitative description of color as arising synthetically from the polarity of light and darkness, in contrast to Newton's particle-based and analytic conception.

Evolutionary ideas, although not natural selection, were accepted by German biologists accustomed to ideas of homology in morphology from Goethe's Metamorphosis of Plants and from their long tradition of comparative anatomy.

Scott drew his inspiration from Goethe's play Goetz von Berlichingen which he had translated, incorrectly.

One of the earliest known associations between the media and suicide arose from Goethe's novel Die Leiden des jungen Werthers ( The Sorrows of Young Werther ).

' for indeed, it was near – only five miles from the cultural heart of Germany – ' that nation of universities ' [...]" ( p. 100 ).</ ref > The Goethe Eiche ( Goethe's Oak ) stood inside the camp's perimeter, and the stump of the tree is preserved as part of the memorial at KZ Buchenwald.

It has inspired major musical works in other forms, such as the " dramatic legend " The Damnation of Faust by Hector Berlioz, Robert Schumann's Scenes from Goethe's Faust, the second part of Gustav Mahler's Symphony No. 8, Franz Liszt's Faust Symphony and Havergal Brian's Gothic Symphony.

The book is remembered solely through Goethe's scornful attack on its want of taste ; its immediate effect was to produce Bahrdt's expulsion from Gießen.

Image: Goethe Iphigenia in Tauris 1803. jpg | Scene from the 1802 première in Weimar of Goethe's " Iphigenia in Tauris, with Goethe himself as Orestes in the centre.

By 1825, he was producing lithographs illustrating Shakespeare, and soon thereafter lithographs and paintings from Goethe's Faust.

Part I is based on the Latin text of a 9th-century Christian hymn for Pentecost, Veni creator spiritus (" Come, Creator Spirit "), and Part II is a setting of the words from the closing scene of Goethe's Faust.

Erwin Bielefeld asserts that this painting most likely depicts a story written by Phlegon of Tralles for the Roman Emperor Hadrian, of which Jordaens may have had access to a translation or could have adapted from a more contemporary version such as Goethe's ballad " Die Braut von Korinth.

The text was frequently from Goethe's autobiographical " Dichtung und Wahrheit ," or his poems, " Erlkönig ," for instance.

Near the end of the novel ( Chapter 62 ), Pelagia receives a photograph from Günter Weber with a German passage from Goethe's " Faust " ( also a very popular German Lied, set to music by Schubert: Gretchen am Spinnrad ) written on the back.

The title of the book is taken from Goethe's Faust.

Custine's invasion of the German Palatinate forms the background for Goethe's " Hermann and Dorothea ", whose plot takes place in a small town near Mainz, flooded by refugees who fled their villages on the western side of the Rhine in order to seek refuge from the French troops on the eastern side.

Berlioz read Goethe's Faust Part One in 1828, in Gérard de Nerval's translation ; " this marvelous book fascinated me from the first ", he recalled in his Memoirs.

Based on Goethe's 1797 poem Der Zauberlehrling, the segment is the only one retained from 1940's Fantasia.

Under the direction of Cornelius, he designed ( 1825 – 28 ) many frescoes for the new buildings at Munich, including “ Apollo and the Muses ,” for the ceiling of the Odeon ; designs from Klopstock's “ Battle of Hermann ,” and from Goethe's and Wieland's poems, for the royal palace ; purely classical illustrations of the story of Amor and Psyche, for the palace of Duke Max ; and many allegorical figures for the arcades of the palace garden.