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wanderjahr
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Wanderjahr German [ˈvandərjaːr]
n pl -jahre [-jaːrə]
(Historical Terms) (formerly) a year in which an apprentice travelled to improve his skills
[German, literally: wander year]

wanderjahr - Literally German for "wander year," it refers to a year of wandering or travel.
See also related terms for wandering.


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In Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre, Goethe treats Christianity as, in Dupre's words, a religion that "surpasses and includes the other forms of reverence.
She notes the shakiness of our knowledge of Durer's wanderjahre, especially his achievements while in Basel, and the uncertainties associated with the dating of Durer's first trip to Italy.
In Wilhelm Meisters Wanderjahre, Goethe still dreams of the possibility that the eighteenth-century novel will be realized as a move altogether beyond the literary, as the development of a new kind of humane holy scripture.
 
 
 
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