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6757908 | Cycas brunnea | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cycas%20brunnea | Cycas brunnea
Cycas brunnea
Cycas brunnea is a species of cycad in the genus "Cycas", native to northern Australia in northwest Queensland and northeast Northern Territory in a small area straddling the border of the two regions. It occurs on exposed sites in savanna and creek valleys on sandstone and limestone derive... | 44,200 |
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hylls 28–32 cm long. Orange tomentose covering cone, with serrations along margins of the lamina. The sarcotesta is orange and glaucous, the sclerotesta ovoid and flattened. The male cones are solitary and long ovoid, 21 cm long and 13 cm diameter, brown tomentose, and with an upturned apical spine.
It w... | 44,201 |
6757830 | Oberriet | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oberriet | Oberriet
Oberriet
Oberriet is a municipality in the "Wahlkreis" (constituency) of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
# History.
Oberriet is first mentioned in 891 as "Cobolo". About 1290 it was mentioned as "Chobilwalt" and in 1417 it was first mentioned as "Oberriet".
# Geography.
Oberriet has a... | 44,202 |
6757830 | Oberriet | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oberriet | Oberriet
in the Kamor hills and the village of Kobelwald and the hamlets of Freienbach, Kobelwies and Hard. It also includes the former Imperial palace ("Kaiserpfalz") at Kriessern, but not the formerly attached village of Mäder in Vorarlberg and Diepoldsau. It lies between Rüthi in the south and Eichberg in the northw... | 44,203 |
6757830 | Oberriet | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oberriet | Oberriet
461 are from ex-Yugoslavia, 115 are from Austria, 3 are from Turkey, and 88 are from another country. Over the last 10 years the population has grown at a rate of 7.3%. Most of the population () speaks German (94.2%), with Albanian being second most common ( 3.0%) and Serbo-Croatian being third ( 0.8%). Of the... | 44,204 |
6757830 | Oberriet | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oberriet | Oberriet
people or 17.5% are between 30 and 39, 1,016 people or 13.6% are between 40 and 49, and 816 people or 10.9% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 617 people or 8.3% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 432 people or 5.8% are between 70 and 79, there are 187 people or 2.5% w... | 44,205 |
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education or additional higher education (either university or a "Fachhochschule"). Out of the total population in Oberriet, , the highest education level completed by 1,778 people (23.9% of the population) was Primary, while 2,742 (36.8%) have completed their secondary education, 554 (7.4%) have attended a Te... | 44,206 |
6757830 | Oberriet | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oberriet | Oberriet
117 businesses in this sector. 1,194 people are employed in the tertiary sector, with 200 businesses in this sector.
# Religion.
From the , 5,920 or 79.4% are Roman Catholic, while 632 or 8.5% belonged to the Swiss Reformed Church. Of the rest of the population, there are 3 individuals (or about 0.04% of the... | 44,207 |
6757830 | Oberriet | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Oberriet | Oberriet
s (or about 0.67% of the population) who belong to another Christian church. There is 1 individual who is Jewish, and 398 (or about 5.34% of the population) who are Islamic. There are 16 individuals (or about 0.21% of the population) who belong to another church (not listed on the census), 181 (or about 2.43% ... | 44,208 |
6757934 | Turkey Point | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Turkey%20Point | Turkey Point
Turkey Point
Turkey Point may refer to:
- Turkey Point, Ontario, a Canadian village
- Turkey Point Nuclear Generating Station, a nuclear power station in Florida
- Turkey Point Park, a park located in the eastern suburbs of Baltimore, Maryland
- Turkey Point Light, a lighthouse in Maryland | 44,209 |
6757925 | Alvarado Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alvarado%20Park | Alvarado Park
Alvarado Park
Alvarado Park (formerly Grand Canyon Park) is a subsection of Wildcat Canyon Regional Park in Richmond, California and is a National Historic Place. It is located at the mouth of Wildcat Canyon in the Alvarado Park section. Between 1909 and 1923, Alvarado Park was a private park that was ow... | 44,210 |
6757925 | Alvarado Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alvarado%20Park | Alvarado Park
into Wildcat Canyon Regional Park and forms a historic district.
In its early years, Alvarado Park was served by its own streetcar line from the East Shore and Suburban Railway, a Key System precursor, which was later discontinued. The park district made certain improvements including a new children's pl... | 44,211 |
6757925 | Alvarado Park | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Alvarado%20Park | Alvarado Park
ated buildings have since burned to the ground, their foundations and the surrounding grounds, including an orchard remain. The park also features distinctive and noted stone masonry, retaining walls, and classical stone lampposts. The lampposts are no longer lit. A stonework bridge spans Wildcat Creek in... | 44,212 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
Hasidic philosophy
Hasidic philosophy or Hasidism (), alternatively transliterated as Hasidut or Chassidus, consists of the teachings of the Hasidic movement, which are the teachings of the Hasidic rebbes, often in the form of commentary on the Torah (the Five books of Moses) and Kabbalah (Jewish my... | 44,213 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
Divine, others on the emotional connection with the Divine. Some schools stress specific traits or exhibit behavior not common to other schools.
Etymologically, the term, "hasid" is a title used for various pious individuals and by various Jewish groups since Biblical times, and an earlier movement,... | 44,214 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
of new interpretations of Judaism, but are especially built upon the Jewish mystical tradition, the Kabbalah. While the Jewish mystical tradition had long been reserved for a scholarly elite, Hasidic teachings are unique in their popular access, being aimed at the masses. Hasidism is thought to be a ... | 44,215 |
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and more on binary types of oppositions (e.g. body and soul). On the other hand, Louis Jacobs stated that Hasidic teachings should not be described as 'exegesis' as during the course of interpretation texts are taken completely out of context to yield desired conclusions, grammar and syntax are ignor... | 44,216 |
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of divine providence as extending to every individual and even to each particular in the inanimate world, the doctrine of Continuous Creation that the true reality of all things is the "word" of God brought all things into being and continuously keeps them in existence.
In line with the Kabbalah,
T... | 44,217 |
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be attained through even the sincere recitation of prayers and psalms.
## Development of Hasidic schools of thought.
Some Hasidic "courts", and not a few individual prominent masters, developed distinct philosophies with particular accentuation of various themes in the movement's general teachings.... | 44,218 |
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and study, and are among the most meticulous in the Orthodox world in practice. Prominent examples are the House of Sanz and its scions, such as Satmar, or Belz. Other sects, like Vizhnitz, espouse a charismatic-populist line, centered on the admiration of the masses for the Righteous, his effervesce... | 44,219 |
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No dynasty is wholly devoted to a single approach of the above, and all offer some combination with differing emphasis on each of those.
In 1812, a schism occurred between the Seer of Lublin and his prime disciple, the Holy Jew of Przysucha, due to both personal and doctrinal disagreements. The Seer... | 44,220 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
The Holy Jew pursued a more introspective course, maintaining that the "rebbe"s duty was to serve as a spiritual mentor for a more elitist group, helping them to achieve a senseless state of contemplation, aiming to restore man to his oneness with God which Adam supposedly lost when he ate the fruit ... | 44,221 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
Mendel of Kotzk. Adopting an elitist, hard-line attitude, he openly denounced the folkly nature of other "Tzaddiqim", and rejected financial support. Gathering a small group of devout scholars who sought to attain spiritual perfection, whom he often berated and mocked, he always stressed the importan... | 44,222 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
was cemented. Chabad "rebbe"s insisted their adherents acquire proficiency in the sect's lore, and not relegate most responsibility to the leaders. The sect emphasizes the importance of intellectually grasping the dynamics of the hidden divine aspect and how they affect the human psyche; the very acr... | 44,223 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
the soul yearns to liberate itself. He mocked the attempts to perceive the nature of infinite-finite dialectics and the manner in which God still occupies the Vacant Void albeit not, stating these were paradoxical, beyond human understanding. Only naive faith in their reality would do. Mortals were i... | 44,224 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
were eventually emanating from each person's unique soul.
Mordechai Yosef Leiner of Izbica promulgated a radical understanding of free will, which he considered illusory and also derived directly from God. He argued that when one attained a sufficient spiritual level and could be certain evil though... | 44,225 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
a complex philosophic system which presented a dialectic nature in history, arguing that great progress had to be preceded by crisis and calamity.
# Key concepts.
## God's immanence.
The most fundamental theme underlying all Hasidic theory is the immanence of God in the universe, often expressed i... | 44,226 |
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was created, bereft from obvious presence, and therefore able to entertain free will, contradictions and other phenomena seemingly separate from God Himself, which would have been impossible within His original, perfect existence. Yet, the very reality of the world which was created therein is entire... | 44,227 |
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evolving into the other: as God must compress and disguise Himself, so must humans and matter in general ascend and reunite with the omnipresence. Elior quoted Shneur Zalman of Liadi, in his commentary "Torah Or" on Genesis 28:21, who wrote that "this is the purpose of Creation, from Infinity to Fini... | 44,228 |
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All Hasidic schools devoted a prominent place in their teaching, with differing accentuation, to the interchanging nature of "Ein", both infinite and imperceptible, becoming "Yesh", "Existent" – and vice versa. They used the concept as a prism to gauge the world, and the needs of the spirit in partic... | 44,229 |
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occasions. Such an experience was in the reach of every person, who only had to negate his inferior impulses and grasp the truth of divine immanence, enabling him to unite with it and attain the state of perfect, selfless bliss. Hasidic masters, well versed in the teachings concerning communion, are ... | 44,230 |
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that while a superficial observance of the universe by the "eyes of the flesh" ("Einei ha-Basar") purportedly reflects the reality of all things profane and worldly, a true devotee must transcend this illusory façade and realize that there is nothing but God. It is not only a matter of perception, bu... | 44,231 |
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of man – the soul – may then ascend and return to the upper realm, where it does not possess an existence independent from God. This ideal is termed "Hitpashtut ha-Gashmi'yut", "the expansion (or removal) of corporeality". It is the dialectic opposite of God's contraction into the world.
To be enlig... | 44,232 |
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he could understand his surroundings with the "Eyes of the Intellect". The ideal adherent was intended to develop equanimity, or "Hishtavut" in Hasidic parlance, toward all matters worldly, not ignoring them, but understanding their superficiality.
Hasidic masters exhorted their followers to "negate... | 44,233 |
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hinders one from holding fast to the ideal, and these shortcomings are extremely hard to overcome even in the purely intellectual level, a fortiori in actual life.
Another implication of this dualism is the notion of "Worship through Corporeality", "Avodah be-Gashmi'yut". As the "Ein Sof" metamorpho... | 44,234 |
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glints had to be recovered and elevated to their proper place in the cosmos. "Materiality itself could be embraced and consecrated", noted Glenn Dynner, and Hasidism taught that by common acts like dancing or eating, performed with intention, the sparks could be extricated and set free. "Avodah be-Ga... | 44,235 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
consumed so much time that adherents were blamed of neglecting sufficient Torah study – Hasidic masters proved highly conservative. Unlike in other, more radical sects influenced by kabbalistic ideas, like the Sabbateans, Worship through Corporeality was largely limited to the elite and carefully res... | 44,236 |
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siphon the power animating the higher dimensions down into the material world, where it would manifest as benevolent influence of all kinds. These included spiritual enlightenment, zest in worship and other high-minded aims, but also the more prosaic health and healing, deliverance from various troub... | 44,237 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
other contradicting elements – including various traits and emotions of the human psyche, like pride and humility, purity and profanity, et cetera. Hasidic thinkers argued that in order to redeem the sparks hidden, one had to associate not merely with the corporeal, but with sin and evil. One example... | 44,238 |
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and even before that leaders were careful to stress that it was not exercised in the physical sense, but in the contemplative, spiritual one. This kabbalistic notion, too, was not unique to the movement and appeared frequently among other Jewish groups.
## The "Tzadik".
While its mystical and ethic... | 44,239 |
6757823 | Hasidic philosophy | https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Hasidic%20philosophy | Hasidic philosophy
(acronym of Hebrew for "our master, teacher and Rabbi"), granted to rabbis in general, or colloquially as "rebbe". The idea that, in every generation, there are righteous persons through whom the divine effluence is drawn to the material world is rooted in the kabbalistic thought, which also claims t... | 44,240 |
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it became evident that its complex philosophy could be imparted only partially to the new rank and file. As even intellectuals struggled with the sublime dialectics of infinity and corporeality, there was little hope to have the common folk truly internalize these, not as mere abstractions to pay lip... | 44,241 |
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not do so themselves, they were to cleave to him instead, acquiring at least some semblance of those vicariously. His commanding and often — especially in the early generations — charismatic presence was to reassure the faithful and demonstrate the truth in Hasidic philosophy by countering doubts and... | 44,242 |
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the willingness of the leader to sacrifice the ecstasy and fulfillment of unity in God was deemed a heavy sacrifice undertook for the benefit of the congregation. His followers were to sustain and especially to obey him, as he possessed superior knowledge and insight gained through communion. The "de... | 44,243 |
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before them did. Their worldly authority was perceived as part of their long-term mission to elevate the corporeal world back into divine infinity. To a certain extent, the Saint even fulfilled for his congregation, and for it alone, a limited Messianic capacity in his lifetime. After the Sabbatean d... | 44,244 |
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figures by employing prefiguration. It was argued that since followers could not "negate themselves" sufficiently to transcend matter, they should instead "negate themselves" in submission to the Saint ("hitbatlut la-Tzaddiq"), thus bonding with him and enabling themselves to access what he achieved ... | 44,245 |
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health and male offspring. The pattern still characterizes Hasidic sects, though prolonged routinization in many turned the "rebbes" into de facto political leaders of strong, institutionalized communities. The role of a Saint was obtained by charisma, erudition and appeal in the early days of Hasidi... | 44,246 |
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the "rebbe"s' families maintain endogamy and marry almost solely with scions of other dynasties.
## Other concepts.
- Devekut (Hebrew: דביקות - "cleaving") – The "attachment" or "adherence" to God is a state of worship which goes beyond ecstasy ("hitlahavut"). "Devekut" is described as the state of... | 44,247 |
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their attainment of "devekut" but undertook to teach its secrets to all. In Hasidism, "devekut" is an ideal to be striven for by both the saintly as well as the average Jew, though hasidic thinkers generally add that it is only the saint who can maintain a life of "devekut" and that his followers can... | 44,248 |
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of corporeality") – This is understood as a spiritual practice where one regards his or her body as being ina state of union with the rest of the world. "Hitpashtut hagashmiut" is the stripping-away of materialism, allowing one to abolish his or her own selfhood ("yesh"), becoming a part of the divin... | 44,249 |
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Kabbalistic teachings from Isaac Luria, all worldly matter is imbued with "nitzotzot" (Hebrew: ניצוצות), or divine sparks, which were disseminated through the "Breaking of the Vessels" (in Hebrew: שבירת הכלים), brought about through cosmic processes at the beginning of Creation. The Hasidic follower ... | 44,250 |
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Eating can be elevated through reciting the proper blessings before and after, while maintaining the act's intent as that of keeping the body healthy for the continued service of God. Sexual relations can be elevated by abstaining from excessive pursuits of sexual pleasures, while maintaining focus o... | 44,251 |
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pantheism.
- Simcha (Hebrew: שִׂמְחָה - "joy") – Joy is considered an essential element of the Hasidic way of life. In the early stages of the Hasidic movement, before the name "Hasidim" was coined, one of the names used to refer to the followers of the new movement was "di Freyliche" (), “the Happy... | 44,252 |
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reason, Hasidism shunned the earlier practices of asceticism known to Kabbalists and Ethical followers, as having the potential to induce downheartedness and a weaker spirit for God's service. Nonetheless, the Hasidic masters themselves would often privately follow ascetic practices, as they could ad... | 44,253 |
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righteous one, whereby even those of lesser achievement will reap the same spiritual and material benefits. By being in the Tzadik's presence, one could achieve dveikut through that of the Tzadik. The Tzadik also serves as the intercessor between those attached to him and God, and acts as the channel... | 44,254 |
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is a general soul in which the followers are included. The Tzadik is described as an "intermediary who connects" with God, rather than the heretical notion of an "intermediary who separates". To the followers, the Tzadik is not an object of prayer, as he attains his level only by being completely "bi... | 44,255 |
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the Tzaddik in Hasidism elevated storytelling about the Masters into a form of "devekut".
"One Hasidic Master related that he visited the court of Dov Ber of Mezeritch to 'see how he tied his shoelaces'."
# Parables.
Hasidism often uses parables to reflect on mystical teachings. For example, the w... | 44,256 |
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Rooster Prince, a story of a prince who goes insane and believes that he is a rooster.
# Notable works.
While the Baal Shem Tov did not leave teachings in writing, many teachings, sayings and parables are recorded by his students, most notably in the "Toldot Yaakov Yosef" by Jacob Josef of Polonne,... | 44,257 |
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who further developed the Hasidic doctrine of the Tzaddik (mystical leader) that gave rise to many Polish Hasidic dynasties, also notable are the teachings of his brother Zushya of Anipoli. Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev, known in Hasidic legend as the defender of the people before the Heavenly Court.Sh... | 44,258 |
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Lutzk (1781)
- "Noam Elimelech", by Elimelech of Lizhensk (1788)
- "Likutei Amarim (Tanya)", by Shneur Zalman of Liadi (1796)
- "Kedushas Levi", by Levi Yitzchok of Berditchev (1798)
- "Meor Einayim", by Menachem Nachum Twerski of Chernobyl (1798)
- "Likutei Moharan", by Nachman of Breslov (1808... | 44,259 |
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Pentateuch, Talmud and exegesis as a means to grounding oneself in tradition – as the almost sole channel to convey its ideas, all made the isolation of a common doctrine highly challenging to researchers. As noted by Joseph Dan, ""every attempt to present such a body of ideas has failed."" Even moti... | 44,260 |
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inspiration, Lurianic Kabbalah, and determining what was novel and what merely a recapitulation, also baffled historians. Some, like Louis Jacobs, regarded the early masters as innovators who introduced "much that was new if only by emphasis"; others, primarily Mendel Piekarz, argued to the contrary ... | 44,261 |
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this aspect and still possesses a clear populist bent. Another example is the value placed on the simple, ordinary Jew in supposed contradiction with the favouring of elitist scholars beforehand; such ideas are common in ethical works far preceding Hasidism. The movement did for a few decades challen... | 44,262 |
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primarily with its rivals. Joseph Dan ascribed all these perceptions to so-called "Neo-Hasidic" writers and thinkers, like Martin Buber. In their attempt to build new models of spirituality for modern Jews, they propagated a romantic, sentimental image of the movement. The "Neo-Hasidic" interpretatio... | 44,263 |
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leadership. The mystical teachings formulated during the first era were by no means repudiated, and many Hasidic masters remained consummate spiritualists and original thinkers; as noted by Benjamin Brown, Buber's once commonly accepted view that the routinization constituted "decadence" was refuted ... | 44,264 |
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leaders of large communities. As to their Hasidim, affiliation was less a matter of admiring a charismatic leader as in the early days, but rather birth into a family belonging to a specific "court".
# Impact.
Hasidic tradition and thought has gained admirers from outside its immediate following, a... | 44,265 |
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western world through his works on Hasidic tales.
# See also.
- Asceticism in Judaism
- Chabad philosophy
- Jewish mysticism
# Bibliography.
- "The Great Mission – The Life and Story of Rabbi Yisrael Baal Shem Tov", Compiler Eli Friedman, Translator Elchonon Lesches, Kehot Publication Society.
... | 44,266 |
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Michael Scharf Publication Trust of Yeshiva University.
- "Wrapped in a Holy Flame: Teachings and Tales of The Hasidic Masters", Zalman Schachter-Shalomi, Jossey-Bass.
- "The Zaddik: The Doctrine of the Zaddik According to the Writings of Rabbi Yaakov Yosef of Polnoy", Samuel H. Dresner, Jason Aron... | 44,267 |
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Movement – vol.1,2", Yoseph Yitzchak Schneersohn, Translated by Nissan Mindel, Kehot Publication Society.
- "The Earth is the Lord's: The Inner World of the Jew in Eastern Europe", Abraham Joshua Heschel, Jewish Lights Publishing.
- "Rabbi Nachman's Stories", translated by Aryeh Kaplan, Breslov Res... | 44,268 |
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ner World of the Jew in Eastern Europe", Abraham Joshua Heschel, Jewish Lights Publishing.
- "Rabbi Nachman's Stories", translated by Aryeh Kaplan, Breslov Research Institute publication.
- "On the Essence of Chassidus", Menachem Mendel Schneerson, translated by Y.Greenberg and S.S.Handelman, Kehot... | 44,269 |
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Robbie Leslie
Robbie Leslie was one of a small group of popular and influential disc jockeys working in the New York area, Florida, and The Coast in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. Beginning his career at Fire Island's disco The Sandpiper, he moved to New York City in 1979. The list of clubs at which he reg... | 44,270 |
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DJ", travelling internationally to spin at special one-night party extravaganzas, events, and fund-raisers. He would continue as a circuit regular until 2002.
He was the last of 10 renowned disc jockeys performing at the marathon 40-hour closing party of New York's private club, The Saint, 30 April-2 May... | 44,271 |
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nternational shows, and legendary DJ showcases.
# References.
- Reighley, Kurt B. "Looking For The Perfect Beat -- the art and culture of the DJ". New York : Pocket Books, c2000. vii, 235 p. : ports. ; 24 cm.
- Lawrence, Tim "Love Saves the Day: A History of Dance Music Culture 1970-1979".
- Shapiro, ... | 44,272 |
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David Henry (Gaelic footballer)
David Henry is a Gaelic footballer who played his inter-county football for Dublin and plays his club football for Raheny. He was on the Dublin Leinster Senior Football Championship winning side in 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2008. Henry played at right half bac... | 44,273 |
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against Laois. David was on Dublin's 2008 O'Byrne Cup winning team, which defeated Longford in the final. He also played senior hurling with Dublin. David has worked as an analyst for Irish language television station TG4. He also worked as a youth leader at Coláiste Árainn Mhóir in Done... | 44,274 |
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Mário Lino
Mário Lino Soares Correia (born May 31, 1940 in Lisbon), commonly known as Mário Lino, is a Portuguese civil engineer and former politician. He was the Minister of Public Works, Transportation and Communication in the 17th Constitutional Government of Portugal.
He became famous for saying that t... | 44,275 |
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f the Tagus river in Portugal "is a desert". Lino is a former member of the Communist Party.
He is also known for saying that the new Lisbon International Airport would never be constructed in the city of Alcochete, by using the expression "Na margem sul jamais!" ("in the south bank never!"), however later ... | 44,276 |
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It's All Coming Back to Me Now
"It's All Coming Back to Me Now" is a power ballad written by Jim Steinman. According to Steinman, the song was inspired by "Wuthering Heights", and was an attempt to write "the most passionate, romantic song" he could ever create. "The Sunday Times" posits... | 44,277 |
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for a planned album with the working title "Bat Out of Hell III". Alternately, Meat Loaf has said the song was intended for "" and given to the singer in 1986, but that they both decided to use "I'd Do Anything for Love (But I Won't Do That)" for "Bat II", and save this song for "".
The ... | 44,278 |
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it as a duet with Norwegian singer Marion Raven for "Bat III" and released it as a single in 2006. This version reached No. 1 in Norway and No. 2 in Scotland.
A music video was produced for each of the three versions; death is a recurring theme in all of these videos, fitting in with the... | 44,279 |
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Brontë's novel "Wuthering Heights", Steinman compared the song to 'Heathcliff digging up Cathy's corpse and dancing with it in the cold moonlight'. In the "Jim Steinman Opens Pandora's Box" promotional video, he says that the novel:
is always made much too polite; it always has been in m... | 44,280 |
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and obsessed by love, not just enchanted and happy with it. It was about the dark side of love; about the ability to be resurrected by it... I just tried to put everything I could into it, and I'm real proud of it.
In another interview, Steinman expands on his comments about the song bei... | 44,281 |
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not just a pleasurable feeling that comes back, it's the complete terror and loss of control that comes back. And I think that's ultimately a great weapon.
The website AllMusic called the song 'a tormented ballad about romantic loss and regret built on a spooky yet heart-wrenching piano ... | 44,282 |
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this juxtaposition continues throughout the song.
Eroticism is implied in the lines 'There were nights of endless pleasure' and 'The flesh and the fantasies: all coming back to me'. The song ends with a passionate, quiet reprise of the chorus. Critics have also identified Wagner, of whom... | 44,283 |
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a concept album, "Original Sin", with an all-female group called Pandora's Box. The album featured many tracks that would later be recorded by other artists, particularly Meat Loaf. Elaine Caswell was the lead vocalist for "It's All Coming Back To Me Now", who apparently collapsed five ti... | 44,284 |
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and Deliria Wilde. The song was released as a single in the United Kingdom during October 1989, but only reached No. 51 in the singles charts. In its review of the album, "Kerrang!" magazine called the song 'excruciatingly operatic'.
Ken Russell directed the video, which was filmed at Pi... | 44,285 |
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to celebrate the song's "nights of sacred pleasure"... [The soundtstage] is stocked with gravestones, motorcycles, python and dancers (allegedly from the London production of "Cats"), strapped in chaps, studded bras, and spiked codpieces.
The girl, near death, is being ministered to by p... | 44,286 |
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steps of a local church-tower, jump out of the turrets at the top, and then explode; alas, the wardens of the church refused permission.
The 7", 12" and CD singles featured Steven Margoshes's piano solo "Pray Lewd" (containing elements of "It's All Coming Back to Me Now"), Steinman's mon... | 44,287 |
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provided backing vocals. An edited version of the song was then released on Dion's album "All the Way... A Decade of Song". On "Falling into You" album the song's original length is seven minutes and thirty-seven seconds while on "All the Way... A Decade of Song" it is only five minutes a... | 44,288 |
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residencies A new Day... and Celine, her Tournée Européenne 2013, and as well on her Summer Tour 2016, her 2017 European tour, and her 2018 tour. Dion performed the song also during her BST Hyde Park concert in London on July 5th 2019.
## Personnel.
- Roy Bittan - grand piano
- Jeff Bo... | 44,289 |
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Sun" stated: "[The song] is undoubtedly the highlight of her English-language recording career. Dion's over-the-top vocals soar and swoop around Steinman's epic, ostentatious arrangement. Not surprisingly, everything else that follows... pales in comparison". Toronto's "Eye Weekly" said S... | 44,290 |
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along with "Falling Into You" and praised it: "Dion shines on mock epics like Jim Steinman's 'It's All Coming Back to Me Now.'" The New York Times' Stephen Holden wrote: "The melodrama peaks with two overblown Jim Steinman productions: 'It's All Coming Back to Me Now', a romantic flashbac... | 44,291 |
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and mediocre beyond belief, the song just never ends". "The Ottawa Sun" called it 'turgid', while "The Toronto Sun", coincidentally, said that it "sounds like a Meat Loaf reject".
According to the "Sunday Times", Andrew Lloyd Webber told Steinman he thought this song was "the greatest lo... | 44,292 |
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was later released in July 1996. Castle Ploskovice in Ploskovice supplied the exterior of the gothic mansion. There are two versions of this music video; the full version (about 7:44 in length) and the single version (about 6:00 in length). Both of them are included on Dion's 2001 DVD vid... | 44,293 |
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"Total Eclipse of the Heart", to the extent that "Slant Magazine" calls Dick's video an update.
## Official versions.
Several versions of the CD single were released in 1996. They featured the songs "The Power of the Dream", "Le fils de Superman", "Fly", "To Love You More", and a live v... | 44,294 |
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the song'.
- 1. "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" (Classic Paradise radio mix #1) – 4:20
- 2. "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" (Classic Paradise radio mix #2) – 3:47
- 3. "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" (Classic Paradise mix) – 8:17
- 4. "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" (Moran anthem ... | 44,295 |
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11. "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" (Live version 2004 from "A New Day... Live in Las Vegas") – 3:37
- 12. "It's All Coming Back to Me Now" (Live version 2008 from "") – 3:33
- 13. "It's All Coming Back to Me Now/The Power of Love" (Medley) (Live version 2013 from "Céline... une seule ... | 44,296 |
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a duet by Meat Loaf and Marion Raven for the album "", produced by Desmond Child. Raven had been working on her solo album with Child, and was chosen because the timbre of her voice starkly contrasts to Meat Loaf's. In promotional interviews, Meat Loaf said that "I believe that the versio... | 44,297 |
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French kiss him.
To me it wasn't a song about romance, it was about me and Jim Steinman. We'd had a load of problems with managers in the early '80s and all of a sudden after five years we started to communicate. After I'd been to his house, he sent me the song, and it was "It's All Comi... | 44,298 |
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however, with the story being told through flashback. Shots when Raven's character is alive have a distinct yellow tint, with a darker, blue tint for those after her death. Whereas the motorcyclist dies before the first verse in the Dion version, Raven's crash and resulting death is not s... | 44,299 |
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