--- title: "2 Régine Pernoud Quotes - Famous Historian" description: "French archivist and historian (1909–1998)... | Régine Pernoud was a French historian and archivist. Pernoud was one of the most prolific medievalists i..." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/r-gine-pernoud-88823_faith_people-s-imaginations-have-continued-to_683480.jpg" --- # Régine Pernoud (1909–1998) Historian **2** quotes in **13** categories Rate this collection: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ No ratings yet Régine Pernoud was a historian. ## Quick Facts About Régine Pernoud Born June 17, 1909 Died April 22, 1998 Profession Historian ## About Régine Pernoud French archivist and historian (1909–1998)... \| Régine Pernoud was a French historian and archivist. Pernoud was one of the most prolific medievalists in 20th century France; more than any other single scholar of her time, her work advanced and expanded the study of Joan of Arc. ## Quotes by Régine Pernoud > [“People's imaginations have continued to work, right up to our own day; hence the incredible crop of fanciful allegations attributing to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-gine-pernoud/people-s-imaginations-have-continued-to-work-right-up-to-our-own-day/) [Régine Pernoud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-gine-pernoud/) [Esoteric](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/esoteric/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/r-gine-pernoud-88823_faith_people-s-imaginations-have-continued-to_683480.jpg) > [“Marx’s Manifesto, pub­lished in 1847, reflects the state of historical science of the period. It fixes the thirteenth century as the beginning…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-gine-pernoud/marx-s-manifesto-pub-lished-in-1847-reflects-the-state-of-historical/) [Régine Pernoud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-gine-pernoud/) [Feudalism](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/feudalism/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7f/r-gine-pernoud-88823_feudalism_marx-s-manifesto-pub-lished-in-1847-refl_2521253.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-gine-pernoud/#itemlist", "name": "Régine Pernoud Quotes", "numberOfItems": 2, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“People's imaginations have continued to work, right up to our own day; hence the incredible crop of fanciful allegations attributing to the Templars every kind of esoteric rite and belief, from the most ancient to the most vulgar, every variety of alchemical or magical knowledge, all kinds of initiation and affiliation rituals, those already in existence at the time and those yet to be conceived—in a word, all the \"secrets\" devised the slake the thirst for mystery inherent in human nature. This thirst, by a kind of instinctual reaction, seems never to be stronger than in those eras when people appear to reject all mysteries: let us recall that it was in Descartes' own day that trials for witchcraft were most numerous; that it was at the beginning of the rationalistic eighteenth century that Freemasonry was born; that our own scientific twentieth century is equally the century in which sects have proliferated, occultism has undergone a renaissance, and so on.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Régine Pernoud" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-gine-pernoud/people-s-imaginations-have-continued-to-work-right-up-to-our-own-day/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/r-gine-pernoud-88823_faith_people-s-imaginations-have-continued-to_683480.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/r-gine-pernoud-88823_faith_people-s-imaginations-have-continued-to_683480.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f23/r-gine-pernoud-88823_faith_people-s-imaginations-have-continued-to_683480.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“People's imaginations have continued to work, right up to our own day; hence the incredible crop of fanciful…” — Régine Pernoud", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Marx’s Manifesto, pub­lished in 1847, reflects the state of historical science of the period. It fixes the thirteenth century as the beginning of the “battle against feudal absolutism” and attributes to the bourgeoisie “an essentially revolutionary role” in history. Did the bourgeoisie not uproot the countryside from a “state of torpor and latent barbarism”? These are all propositions that are today [1977] unacceptable for the historian; those who continue to perpetuate such errors of vocabulary, which are intellectually necessary if one wants to maintain at any price the feudalism-bourgeoisie-proletariat, prolong an am­biguity just as erroneous as the continued use of the term \"Gothic ” during the era of Marx. In other words, the Marxist historians, who speak of feudalism destroyed by the French revolution, make one think of those ecclesiastics who see in the Second Vatican Council the \"end of the Constantinian period” — as if nothing had happened, in more than sixteen hundred years, between Constantine and Vatican II.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Régine Pernoud" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-gine-pernoud/marx-s-manifesto-pub-lished-in-1847-reflects-the-state-of-historical/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7f/r-gine-pernoud-88823_feudalism_marx-s-manifesto-pub-lished-in-1847-refl_2521253.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7f/r-gine-pernoud-88823_feudalism_marx-s-manifesto-pub-lished-in-1847-refl_2521253.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7f/r-gine-pernoud-88823_feudalism_marx-s-manifesto-pub-lished-in-1847-refl_2521253.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Marx’s Manifesto, pub­lished in 1847, reflects the state of historical science of the period. 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