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“From Time to Time I Dream Wondrous Dreams”: Esotericism and Prophecy in the Writings of Hillel Zeitlin

Correspondences, 2021
This article discusses Hebrew and Yiddish writings on prophecy and visionary experience ­authored by the eastern European Jewish writer and religious thinker Hillel Zeitlin (1871–1942).
Samuel Glauber-Zimra
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Judicial Biography in the National Security Constitution: Lord Diplock and a ‘Rather Silly Little Secret Racket’

The Modern Law Review, Volume 87, Issue 3, Page 604-639, May 2024.
This article considers the extra‐judicial work of Lord Diplock in the domain of national security in the context of his life and judicial work. It first considers briefly the role of judicial biography in understanding the work of judges and then the particular considerations which apply to such biography in the context of national security law and ...
Paul F. Scott
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Mental agency and rational subjectivity

European Journal of Philosophy, Volume 32, Issue 1, Page 224-245, March 2024.
Abstract Philosophy is witnessing an “Agential Turn,” characterised by the thought that explaining certain distinctive features of human mentality requires conceiving of many mental phenomena as acts, and of subjects as their agents. We raise a challenge for three central explanatory appeals to mental agency––agentialism about doxastic responsibility ...
Lucy Campbell, Alexander Greenberg
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Early Images of Trauma in George Eliot’s The Lifted Veil

Humanities
This paper explores George Eliot’s The Lifted Veil (1859) as an early portrayal of traumatic neurosis, providing a fresh perspective to enhance the existing scholarly attention on trauma in Eliot’s Daniel Deronda.
Melissa Rampelli
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Women Musicians in Victorian Fiction (1860–1900): A Critical Review of Phyllis Weliver’s Interdisciplinary Analysis

Trakya University Journal of Social Sciences
This article provides a critical review of Phyllis Weliver’s Women Musicians in Victorian Fiction, 1860–1900. The book examines the cultural role of female musicians in Victorian literature and shows how music functions as a narrative instrument to ...
Rana Begüm Altun
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Robert Browning’s Poetics of Resurrection in ‘Transcendentalism: A Poem in Twelve Books’ [PDF]

University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2017
Resurrection is a recurring metaphor for poetry in Robert Browning’s poems, plays and correspondence. Yet his attitude towards this trope is a conflicted one, as Browning often associates resurrection with an objectionable sacrilegious quest as well ...
Gal Manor
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"On Suggestion" by John Bostock, 1923: A comparison with twenty-first century understandings of the placebo effect. [PDF]

Australas Psychiatry, 2023
Clayton A.
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The reasons for its effectiveness, however, remain in dispute-A tribute to Irving Kirsch. [PDF]

Front Psychol, 2022
Gaab J.
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Emily Ogden, Credulity a Cultural History of US Mesmerism

Histoire, Médecine et Santé, 2021
Bruno Belhoste
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The limits of Chemistry: how William Gregory contested the boundaries of 'established science', 1820-1850. [PDF]

Notes Rec R Soc Lond, 2021
Packham E.
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