Background
VENGEROV, Semyon was born on April 17, 1855 in Lubny.
literary historian and bibliographer
VENGEROV, Semyon was born on April 17, 1855 in Lubny.
1879 graduate Law Faculty, St. Petersburg University. 1880 graduate History and Philology Faculty, Yur’yev University.
From 1891 cd, Lit Department, “Brockhaus and'Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary”. From 1897 professor, St. Petersburg University and other higher educational establishments. 1899-1905 barred from teaching as political unreliable.
1906 returned to St. Petersburg University. Director. Lit Bibliography Institute. From 1917 founder-director, Russian Book Board, Petrograd.
Then director, Institute of Bibliography. Represented cultural historical school in lit history and sided with Populists. From 1901 directed publication of Biblioteka velikikli pisateley (The Library of Great Writers).
Major religious moral codes dehumanise individuals outside their group as less worthy. Results can vary from discrimination to genocide.
The role of the individual as a member of a collective is more important than the individual.