From Wikipedia:
> The theory is primarily attributed to the Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher Thomas Carlyle, who gave a series of lectures on heroism in 1840, later published as On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History.
From that series of lectures:
1. (5 May) The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology
2. (8 May) The Hero as Prophet. Mahomet: Islam
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…magic Rune is stranger than a Book. All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen possession of men. —Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-worship, and the Heroic in History, 1840
来自维基百科： > 该理论主要归功于苏格兰散文家、历史学家兼哲学家托马斯·卡莱尔（Thomas Carlyle）。他在 1840 年发表了一系列关于英雄主义的演讲，后来结集出版为《论英雄、英雄崇拜和历史上的英雄业绩》（On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History）。 摘自该系列演讲： 1.（5 月 5 日）作为神明的英雄：奥丁，异教信仰：斯堪的纳维亚神话 2.（5 月 8 日）作为先知的英雄：穆罕默德：伊斯兰教 3.（1
From Wikipedia: > The theory is primarily attributed to the Scottish essayist, historian, and philosopher Thomas Carlyle, who gave a series of lectures on heroism in 1840, later published as On Heroes, Hero-Worship, & the Heroic in History. From that series of lectures: 1. (5 May) The Hero as Divinity. Odin. Paganism: Scandinavian Mythology 2. (8 May) The Hero as Prophet. Mahomet: Islam 3. (1
……魔法符文都不如一本书来得神奇。人类所做、所思、所获或所成为的一切：都如同被魔法封存一般，保留在书籍的篇页之间。它们是人类最珍贵的财产。——托马斯·卡莱尔，《论英雄、英雄崇拜和历史上的英雄业绩》，1840 年
…magic Rune is stranger than a Book. All that Mankind has done, thought, gained or been: it is lying as in magic preservation in the pages of Books. They are the chosen possession of men. —Thomas Carlyle, On Heroes, Hero-worship, and the Heroic in History, 1840