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  • sat as a medium for Drayson, in 1867; and he was a member of the Spiritual Athenæum of Daniel Dunglas Home, whose séances he had attended, set up in that...
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    George Washington, begun in 1796, which is usually referred to as the Athenaeum Portrait. Stuart retained the original and used it to paint scores of...
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    were very scarce, but in 1919, John Middleton Murry was reorganising the Athenaeum and invited Huxley to join the staff. He accepted immediately, and quickly...
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    completed, a revised edition of the poems was published in the Athenaeum. The Spiritual Songs, which were written in 1799, were posthumously published...
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    its doctrinal and spiritual formation activities supports the mission of the Athenaeum, promotes its Christian identity and spiritually assists those who...
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    architecture, technological innovation, music, and furniture. Women took on spiritual leadership roles alongside men, including founding leaders such as Jane...
    76 KB (9,325 words) - 23:53, 18 October 2024
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    meeting in Boston and the library of materials was held at the Boston Athenæum. The letter was originally published as part of the minutes of the Society...
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    In essence, courtly love was an experience between erotic desire and spiritual attainment, "a love at once illicit and morally elevating, passionate...
    38 KB (4,747 words) - 06:22, 10 September 2024
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    June, Athenaeum Gallery 1924 September, Athenaeum Gallery 1925 July, Athenaeum Gallery 1926 July 20–31, Athenaeum Gallery 1927 September, Athenaeum Gallery...
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  • Dharmaram Vidya Kshetram Pontifical Athenaeum of Philosophy, Theology and Canon Law is an institution of higher learning established by the Syro-Malabar...
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    the History of Two Lives and reviews for the literary periodical the Athenaeum. Jewsbury never married, but enjoyed intimate friendships, notably with...
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    called Sandro Botticelli, Painter of Florence by Herbert P. Horne". The Athenaeum. 2 (4217): 217–218. 22 August 1908. Rediscovering Herbert Horne: Poet...
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    Courtship", and two substantial critical essays for 1842 issues of The Athenaeum. A self-proclaimed "adorer of Carlyle", she sent a copy to him as "a tribute...
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    and in conclusion for an essay on Emily Brontë, published in the The Athenaeum in 1883, writes: "As was the author's life, so is her book in all things:...
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    hb, p16 Nautch Girls of the Raj, Mumbai Mirror, 8 Aug 2010. 1857, The Athenæum: A Journal of Literature, Science, the Fine Arts, p.876. F. M. Coleman...
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    cathédrale (1898) are a trilogy that feature Durtal, a character on a spiritual journey who eventually converts to Catholicism. In the novel that follows...
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    began a career as a writer and lecturer, and founded journals such as Athenaeum. In 1808, Schlegel returned to Christianity as a married man with both...
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    studies, 39(2), 207-219. "Yemen | Facts, History & News". InfoPlease. The Athenaeum. J. Lection. 1894. p. 88. Poluha, Eva (2016-01-28). Thinking Outside the...
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    Cincinnati area and one of the oldest in the nation. It grew out of the Athenaeum, which opened in 1831 in downtown Cincinnati. From 1869 to 1934, the high...
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    the scandal." In 1984, Hume nominated Jimmy Savile as a member of the Athenaeum, a gentlemen's club in London's Pall Mall. Following the posthumous revelation...
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