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...Judith Kegan's article on "Hasidism and Neo-Hasidism" seems to me to overestimate contemporary student interest in and enthusiasm for this 18th century Jewish religious-mystical movement. As in the pietistic Protestant sects, Hasidism's adherents were commanded to pray to God with enthusiasm, joy, and ecstasy ("More pleasing to God is the stammering of a whole soul than learned prayers said in pride, or without heart...

Author: By Mark L. Krupnick, | Title: Mosaic | 3/17/1961 | See Source »

...hardly in his best manner. Mr. Abbey's picture in the Weekly on the Banishment of the Friends is so very characteristic, that we hope the Harpers will give us an edition de luxe of the number, as the picture is well worth preserving. Prof. Norton; Ernest Ingersoll, Kegan Paul and T. W. Higginson contribute note-worthy articles and the vovels by Mr. Roe and Mr. Black are continued. Mr. Charles Beade's story. "The Picture,' which has aroused so much comment is concluded. The editorial departments of the magazine are up to their usual standard...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 4/1/1884 | See Source »

...revision of his edition of the "Theaetetus" of Plato, which first appeared in 1861, will contain more than one hundred pages of new matter, and is expected to appear early in February. Prof. Campbell has also just completed an English translation of Sophocles, which will shortly be published by Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., and to which he has prefixed a long prefatory note...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 2/10/1883 | See Source »

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