pt. 2. A third Renaissance, between doubt and Darwin
pt. 3. The rise of the educated middle class: the engines and engineers of modern prosperity
pt. 4. The miseries and miracles of modernity
pt. 5. Songs of the Reich: Hitler and the "spiritualization of the struggle"
pt. 6. Beyond Hitler: continuity of the German tradition under adverse conditions
Conclusion: German genius: the dazzle, deification, and dangers of inwardness
Appendix: thirty-five underrated Germans.
