And, unlike most other religious revivals, especially in this country, it has remained remarkably free from unhealthy emotionalism and hysterics.
But it has no attraction for what may be impolitely called the vulgar class, whose religious feelings find a natural vent in an unctuous emotionalism and sentimental humanitarianism.
Such a spree of emotionalism can hardly fail to tire, but it is not fair to blame the insomnia.
In the choice between emotionalism and equanimity, the selection of the former can only be in response to unrecognized desire.
In any work, it is the feeling of strain which tells, the emotionalism and feeling sorry for oneself because one has a hard job.
Only an over-sensitiveness to feelings or a false emotionalism can produce a pain of this kind, unless it should happen to be caused by some poison circulating in the blood.
Sometimes a false emotionalism adds to the discomfort by tensing the whole muscular system and making the messages more intense.
Nor is the connection between alcoholism and emotionalism so far-fetched as it seems.
Nervous symptoms and exaggerated emotionalism are alike evidence of the fact that the wrong part of us is doing the choosing and that the will needs to be enlightened on what is taking place in the outer edge of its domain.
In this way there originates that peculiar hyper-stimulation oremotionalism constituting, as we have seen, the fundamental phenomenon of the intellectual life of the degenerate.
It has been repeatedly pointed out in these pages that the emotionalism of the degenerate has, as a rule, an erotic colouring, because of the pathological alteration in their sexual centres.
Added to this emotionalism and susceptibility to suggestion is a love of self never met with in a sane person in anything like the same degree.
Mysticism is, as we know, always accompanied by eroticism, especially in the degenerate, whose emotionalism has its chief source in morbidly excited states of the sexual centres.
The sensitiveness of the chemical plate corresponds to the emotionalism of the degenerate mind.
So too, the emotion of complex woman is more deeply rooted in her, and is more intense, than is the instinctive emotionalism of the savage woman which expresses itself mainly in reflex movements and hysterical outcries.
But since his Subconscious emotionalism is an acquired and not an inherent part of his male mentality, it is a medium vastly less sensitised and operative in him than it is in her; of whom it is the very basis of her being.
In full daylight, it may be in a crowded thoroughfare, with police at hand, primal instinctive emotionalism paralyses reason, resource and will-power.
Normal man, whose emotionalism is (like woman's intelligence) a borrowed faculty, differs essentially from her in this.
Because these serve for outlet to their restive emotionalism and supply scope for exotic sensation, while at the same time giving them temporary mastery over the male--who is always at a disadvantage in exhibitions of feeling.
The oneness of humankind embodied in the Faith represents, as Shoghi Effendi emphasized, “no mere outburst of ignorantemotionalism or an expression of vague and pious hope”.
But what lurks most often behind this pretence to a cold scientific impassiveness in observing human nature is a soured and cynical emotionalism and a distinctly romantic type of imagination.
Now Kultur when analyzed breaks up into two very different things--scientific efficiency and emotionalismor what the Germans (and unfortunately not the Germans alone) term “idealism.
I have already quoted Goethe’s own judgment on his “Werther” as weakness seeking to give itself the prestige of strength, and perhaps it would be possible to instance from his early writings even worse examples of a morbid emotionalism (e.
It has nothing in common with the emotionalism dwelt on by psychologists of the "crowd.
It is probable that accidents of environment account for the fact that their emotionalism takes sociological rather than religious forms.
His failure lies in a growing tendency to discard an instinctive emotionalism for a calculated astuteness which too often attempts to hide its cunning under the garb of honest sentiment.
I had heard so much about ouremotionalism that I went to the last Democratic national convention, held at Baltimore, to observe the calm repose of the male politicians.
There has been very little emotionalism in this convention but for some minutes there was ample proof all over the hall that being delegates to a suffrage convention had not made any woman forget how to cry.
If Churchism and Moralism place the essence of Christianity in action, and Emotionalism puts it in feeling, Orthodoxy places it in something intellectual, which it calls faith.
Nowhere do we find such a combination ofemotionalism with sanity.
Very little indeed is sufficient to arouse emotionalism in some-of the natives, who are always laughing or crying, fortunately the former more often than the latter.
Altogether, Mr. Grenfell spoke very calmly, and is evidently not carried away by emotionalism or strong prejudice against the State.
At the same time his tender soul was attracted by the emotionalism of the Kabbala, or mystical view of life, a view equally opposed to the views of Maimonides and of the French school.
The very period which produced the rationalism of Maimonides gave birth to the emotionalism of the Kabbala.
It is apt to confuse vague emotionalism and even hysteria with communion with God.
Similar pious emotionalism is, however, common to all the mystics of the day.
They follow in Rousseau's footsteps, build on the foundation of his emotionalism and imagination.
His conduct is improved, if his manner is not; but every period of exaltation is liable to be followed by one of depression, and this is the danger to which his emotionalism exposes him.
Comradeship deeper than the sharing of a common theological dogma and a common emotionalism is the only security for his reformation.
That element of personal experience which had been so marked a feature of the Great Awakening reappeared, but without that excessive emotionalism [i] which characterized the earlier revival.
Bored puzzlingly by the big city's utter inability to reproduce the identical, simple lake-and-forest emotionalism that was the breath of life to her, she quickened now precipitately to the possible luring mystery in human eyes.
The eager, unspent emotionalism of Noreen's face flaunted itself across his smoky vision.
The first attempts with the patient at analyzing this dream produced quite an upset, a good deal of emotionalism and tears, especially when it was suggested to him that the dream might express a wish.
It was the first evidence of his pathologic emotionalism and vindictiveness.
In the common daily life of the Japanese their emotionalism expresses itself in almost infinitely diverse ways.
A strong appeal to emotionalism and to the sense of beauty rather than to cold reason and unpleasant realities is another common characteristic of Japanese philosophy.
Love of emotionalismnaturally leads Japanese thought to humanism rather than to metaphysical speculation.
If the emotionalism of the race has been deeply influential in the historic drama, it has been no less persuasive in the political and social life of the present-day Japan.
