Author Archives for Moritz T.

November 25, 2021 11:07 am Published by Leave your thoughts

„A noisy and dirty rabble follows a stranger; mud is thrown (…) bad names are bandied freely (…)“


November 25, 2021 10:11 am Published by Leave your thoughts

„In them hundreds of people eat, sleep, bargain, gamble, cook, spin and quarrel, while they are the sculleries, sinks and sewers of not inconsiderable portion...


November 25, 2021 8:45 am Published by Leave your thoughts

«The linked system of superstition and torture, which enter largely into Chinese medical treatment, are undermined, and rational Western surgery is demanded by people.»


November 25, 2021 8:44 am Published by Leave your thoughts

«Cooking, washing, mending, eating and watching my occupation with far less interest than I watched theirs, filled up their day. Evening brought fresh kowtowing and...


November 23, 2021 5:29 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

Sabbatai Zwi war eine exzentrische Figur: er war manisch-depressiv, verstiess immer wieder gegen die Regeln der jüdischen Orthodoxie, war mehrfach verheiratet, scheinbar aber kaum interessiert...


November 23, 2021 2:45 pm Published by Leave your thoughts

„Ein Verlangen nach Erlösung durch die mystische Macht der Heiligkeit, verbunden mit einem alptraumhaften Bewusstsein der dämonischen Gewalt, verlieh dieser Geschichte eine Bedeutung von Mysterium...


November 23, 2021 10:07 am Published by Leave your thoughts

„Wenn die verächtlichste Tat, die der jüdische Geist am meisten verabscheut, zum theoretischen Eckstein der sabbatianischen Lehre werden konnte, dann waren alle Grenzen aufgehoben, und...