| 单词 | formalism |
| 例句 | It seemed as if some penetrating lucidity permitted her to see the reality of things beyond any formalism. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z He views science as an integrated web of interconnecting hypotheses, procedures, and formalisms, and argues that any impact of the world on the web can be distributed in many different ways. Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z For all the anarchic energy of Siciliano's work, there's a spry formalism to it, too. What a pretty picture ... OMG, what's happening in it, you'll ask, at 2 Seattle shows 2010-09-16T22:24:00Z A sensuous pleasure in movement alongside an almost obsessional formalism is evident in the early works that quickly won Ms. De Keersmaeker, 58, an international reputation in her early 20s. Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker, the Passionate Formalist 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z With so many of Ozu’s films available to stream, his painstaking formalism has never been easier to appreciate. Ready to Try an Ozu Film? Watch These Two Family Tales. 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z As a filmmaker Mr. Aljafari favors discretion over explanation and formalism over narrative. | 'Port of Memory': Stillness Amid A Shifting World 2011-02-13T22:59:50Z Many artists seem to be asking similar questions of late, but Ms. De Keersmaeker, whose formalism brims with feeling, should have a distinctive answer. Dance This Season: Tap, Ballet and the Inexplicable 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z At present, they emphatically divest formalism of its glib definition as empty form — which itself may not exist anyway. Art in Review: Robert Mangold 2014-04-17T19:07:29Z But I’m as impatient with critics who embrace self-serving auteurist fundamentalism or aesthetic formalism as I am with those belligerent fan boys who insist that only a comic-book obsessive can review a superhero movie. Hollywood on the Brink 2018-01-03T05:00:00Z In all, it would seem that “the mystery trend” here is a kind of inspirited, sometimes vaguely figurative formalism in which the personal, the eccentric and the historical mingle in refreshing, quietly exuberant ways. Art In Review: ‘THE MYSTERY TREND’ 2012-07-26T20:01:19Z Under Mr. Evans’s direction, the pace lags and the actors never find that sweet spot between arch formalism and comic abandon. Review: ‘Three Wise Guys,’ Spreading Good Cheer and Stumbling Into Trouble 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z The Stalinist state condemned experimental film technique as “bourgeois formalism,” and many of the filmmakers who had made Soviet cinema world famous found themselves fighting for their careers or crushed by compromise. DVD: Landmarks of Early Soviet Film Come to DVD 2011-10-09T03:23:03Z For it, Ms. Gill uses her meticulous approach to address ideas about formalism in dance. Dance Listings for the Fall Season and Beyond 2017-09-08T04:00:00Z The meat pieces are still frontal attacks on formalism, the art world’s closely guarded safety zone. Art Review: Believing Is Seeing (Or, the Meat Of the Matter) 2010-10-21T21:30:00Z Olitski’s shapes gives us formalism at its most ferocious and most fun. The Great Beginning of Jules Olitski 2021-01-28T05:00:00Z Things worth considering in Ms. Morris’s view seem to include textiles and ceramics, as well as a relaxed, highly contaminated and referential formalism. Art in Review: Rebecca Morris 2011-01-06T22:09:45Z In its scale, monotony of materials and color, preening formalism and disregard for the gritty urban fabric, the hub is the sort of object-building that might seem at home on the Washington Mall. Santiago Calatrava’s Transit Hub Is a Soaring Symbol of a Boondoggle 2016-03-02T05:00:00Z Excitement is generated by Ms. Reichardt’s comic lack of affect as well as her feel for landscape and underlying formalism. Roads to Nowhere and Anywhere, With Kelly Reichardt and Wim Wenders 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z It also helps to explain these writers’ broad turn away from various postmodern formalisms and toward the problems of the human heart. Riff: ?Why Write Novels at All?? 2012-01-13T22:19:00Z Neither does Mr. McFerrin, another musical thinker attracted to both spontaneity and formalism. Music Review: Bobby McFerrin and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra 2012-09-14T22:53:19Z The Concertino, written at a time when Soviet composers were being denounced for so-called formalism, is a pleasant enough work, mostly untroubled in its tonality and with original touches in sound and structure. Music Review: Kremerata Baltica Salutes Mieczyslaw Weinberg 2014-02-02T19:27:54Z There was a lot to be curious about at Nepenthes, a Japanese company that is parent to Engineered Garments and Needles, brands slowly deconstructing heritage formalism. Critical Shopper: Work Wear Rebuilt for Idle Time 2010-10-13T21:32:00Z From one point of view, quantum physics is just a set of formalisms, a useful tool kit. What Does Quantum Physics Actually Tell Us About the World? 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z I have to figure out what the story is, underneath all of this formalism. Pam Tanowitz’s Next Act: ‘I Need to Make a Jewish Dance’ 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z The second sale includes about 20 paintings and drawings by Thiebaud, who combined formalism, Pop and realism with notions of consumerism and nostalgia. Inside Art: Sotheby?s Strategy: One Offer for Two Sales 2011-03-31T22:50:36Z The effect is upholstered, cartoonish, joyful and also a little disorienting in its simultaneous evocation of formalism, function and representation. Art In Review: GUY GOODWIN: ?Recent Works? 2012-03-08T22:20:43Z Akomfrah's film checks off many artistic boxes, from the nonnarrative formalism of the cinematic avant-garde to the political engagement of postcolonial critique. 'The Nine Muses': Strange take on migrants' icy reception 2012-02-02T21:10:04Z We see all the phases of the artist’s career, from his early interest in formalism to his concentration on nude black men. How Mapplethorpe won: The Jesse Helms art world culture wars are over 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z And the abiding influence of the Yale school of rigorous formalism is in there, too. Lucas Foglia: the photographer in search of off-the-grid Americans 2012-07-13T16:13:18Z They effortlessly combine personal and national histories with an exceptional kind of down-home formalism, all the while using available, often humble, fabrics. Art Review: Downsizing In a Burst of Glory 2011-05-12T22:30:17Z A history of the humanities in the 20th century could be chronicled in "isms" — formalism, Freudianism, structuralism, postcolonialism — grand intellectual cathedrals from which assorted interpretations of literature, politics and culture spread. Digital keys for unlocking the humanities' riches 2010-11-18T02:01:00Z There’s a primitive formalism to Ms. Johnson’s movement that steers it away from being dully playful; it’s never as casual as it seems. Dance Review: Emily Johnson/Catalyst in ?The Thank-you Bar? - Review 2011-11-11T23:16:31Z He is an extremist with a philosophical streak whose movies combine an aesthetic of shock with an almost geeky formalism. ‘Climax’ Review: A Party That Assaults the Senses and Scrambles the Brain 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z They anoint her as an exemplar of postmodern formalism. 4 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z As a work of art, the hand scroll suffers from the dry formalism that prevailed in Kangxi court painting. Chinese Bidders Conquer Market 2010-04-02T12:10:00Z The print demonstrates the austere formalism that might be expected from someone who studied at the Bauhaus, as Drewes did. In the galleries: Tension and beauty collide in Michael Sastre’s paintings 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z Shortly before she died of cancer in 2018, Alexander quit her usual formalism for a freer style that remains alive to history, philosophy and “ordinary earth.” New & Noteworthy Poetry Books 2020-02-04T05:00:00Z And he promises to renounce formalism and “unhealthy individualism,” and instead write melodic music for the Soviet people. Review: Julian Barnes’s ‘The Noise of Time,’ the Inner Shostakovich 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z This is a choreographer and dancer who merges formalism with the fantastical. Review: Dancing With the Flowers and Douglas Dunn 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z Wale’s verses spoke to a frisky formalism, studded with internal rhymes and winking pop-culture references. Music Review | K?Naan and Wale: At Fillmore, K?Naan?s Boasts, Wale?s Frisky Formalism 2010-04-01T21:34:00Z The vertiginously intense focus of Herrera’s work invites the viewer in, balancing formalism with an invitation to find meaning and emotion, but “Untitled” doesn’t quite get there. Review: At the Royal Ballet, a Landscape and Soundscape With Dance 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Capa coined the phrase “concerned photographer,” someone who produces “images in which genuine human feeling predominates over commercial cynicism or disinterested formalism.” International Center of Photography Wants Your Images of the Pandemic 2020-03-31T04:00:00Z He was accused of formalism, sensational supermodernism and false complexity, but became an idol of the young generation, always fashionably dressed, winning millions of admirers. Andrei Voznesensky obituary 2010-06-03T18:01:00Z But his most significant artistic relationships were with other poets, including James Schuyler, who were rebelling against the formalism of Allen Tate and Robert Lowell. John Ashbery, Prize-Winning Poet, Is Dead at 90 2017-09-03T04:00:00Z In 1963, during a crackdown on writers and artists, he was reprimanded by Khrushchev himself for “formalism,” which ostensibly violated the uplifting style of socialist realism. Andrei Voznesensky, 77, Celebrated Russian Poet, Dies 2010-06-01T20:19:00Z In his latest solo, Matt Connors strides right into the debate surrounding “zombie formalism,” or the reflexive rehashing of past modes of abstract painting. Matt Connors: ‘Machines’ 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z Henry James dismissed even “War and Peace” as a “loose, baggy monster,” in order to justify the self-conscious formalism of his own books. Bookends: Are Novelists Too Wary of Criticizing Other Novelists? 2013-09-03T17:19:22Z His language is undeniably inventive, an unusual hybrid of balletic formalism and cartoonish gesture. Dance Review: Heginbotham and Alarm Will Sound, Matched by Mark Morris 2014-02-21T20:58:17Z Often borrowing from science, design or architecture, they might be described as fun-house formalism. Art Review: Tomás Saraceno’s ‘Cloud City,’ on the Met’s Roof 2012-05-25T23:00:40Z The frightening term formalism — code for anything considered subversive — was mentioned. ‘Bolt,’ at Gallery for Russian Arts and Design in London 2015-01-13T05:00:00Z Mr. Akomfrah’s film checks off many artistic boxes, from the nonnarrative formalism of the cinematic avant-garde through the literary tradition of English heritage films to the political engagement of postcolonial critique. | 'The Nine Muses': ?The Nine Muses,? by John Akomfrah - Review 2011-10-05T22:07:26Z His method is a slow, careful formalism — so slow and so careful that his film can feel airless and overly aestheticized. Movie Review: ‘Alms for a Blind Horse,’ Gurvinder Singh’s Look at Life 2012-08-21T21:20:41Z “I knew I needed a formalism and a certain kind of elegance and smartness in Southeast Asia,” he said. Evidence, ODC and Urban Bush Women Dance for Diplomacy 2010-03-20T03:34:00Z “The whole painting is a play on formalism.” Becky Suss’s Painted Memories Have a Solo Show in Chelsea 2017-04-27T04:00:00Z Or who have studied formalism at the Barnes Foundation art museum outside of Philadelphia. F.B.I. Art Sleuth, Now Author of ?Priceless? 2010-06-06T22:06:00Z Working between the 1740s and 1780s, Brown transformed scores of England’s finest country estates, sweeping away the Baroque terraces, geometric fountain ponds, and arrow-straight avenues rooted in French and Italian formalism. The landscape architect who bottled nature 2016-12-16T05:00:00Z It would be a center for “concerned photography” — the term he coined for social-documentary photography in which, he specified, “genuine human feeling predominates over commercial cynicism or disinterested formalism.” Reinventing the International Center of Photography for the Selfie Age 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z He also wanted to find a middle ground between formalism and art that was about something in the world. Stuart Davis=jazz: An equation that doesn’t explain this chilly modern master 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z As an alternative to formalism, Soviet musical bureaucrats championed socialist realism: a style of art that would be intelligible to everyday people and promote national values. She’s Rising From the Depths of Soviet Music History 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z “I’d followed him for some time,” she added, citing among his many strengths Mr. Chavarria’s solid formalism, adventurous play with proportion, rootedness in his own culture and lifelong embrace of diversity in all its dispersions. Mr. Chavarria Will See You Now 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z But the student rebellion of 1968 in Paris — the historic Events of May — traumatized the French architectural world, which subsequently questioned the cold, abstract formalism of Modernist architecture within a larger postmodernist critique of consumerism. A French Modernist Masterpiece, Lost and Found 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z But we’re also seeing a kind of crazy time where formalism and modernist tropes are so heavy. | Sterling Ruby on Making It in L.A., His New Show in New York and the Power of the Art Market 2014-05-12T21:20:58Z By relentlessly scrutinising the interrelations of form and colour, Fry set down the principles of a proto‑formalism that would become the dominant way of writing art criticism for decades to come. The Books that Shaped Art History – review 2013-04-20T10:00:01Z Both can’t escape being identified with New York – or, in Lethem’s case, Brooklyn – and despite working in disparate modes, each brings the formalism and precision of the high arts to popular forms. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z What kind of flower is she? - propels the film, saving it from becoming suffocated in its masterly formalism. Review: Park Chan-wook's lurid melodrama 'Stoker' 2013-02-28T02:01:08Z But the story is mostly a showcase for Rosenberg and Boss’s Looney Tunes formalism, from its Saul Bass-style cover design onward. The Latest in Graphic Novels 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z Throughout her career, Ms. Mayer rejected formalism for the avant-garde. Bernadette Mayer, Poet Who Celebrated the Ordinary, Dies at 77 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z The filmmakers created “savage formalism,” a visual language based on Rihanna’s use of the word “savage” on the song “Needed Me.” How the World of ‘Selah and the Spades’ Was Created 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The ideas I talk about in the book — like linearity, expected value, correlation, formalism — are not “baby” ideas, they’re really deep ideas that people worked very hard to create. In 'How Not to Be Wrong' Jordan Ellenberg makes math meaningful 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Even seasoned defenders of cryptic formalism may find it amorphous. Review: ‘Kekszakallu’ Plunges Into the Unknown 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z Lifar’s vision of classicism is formalism as a mere facade: stylish and empty at the same time. Dance Review: The Paris Opera Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater 2012-07-12T21:49:08Z How much secret formalism is there, buried under his comic reflexes? A Fine Italian Hand 2010-10-11T18:30:00Z This show is full of gems from a time when formalism was not such a dirty word. Art Trek: Roberta Smith’s Tour of the Sizzlers on the Upper East Side 2014-04-03T22:52:07Z “In those years formalism was part of the strategy,” Rich recalls: Two New Volumes by Adrienne Rich, Game-Changing Feminist, Poet and Essayist 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z "It's a big criticism of Greenaway films that they are far too interested in formalism and not enough interested in notions of emotional content," he says. Peter Greenaway: 'I plan to kill myself when I'm 80' 2012-11-15T20:00:08Z More than once during a recent gallery and studio walkabout I had the sensation of being in a giant M.F.A. graduate show, with all the cautious, self-conscious formalism and too-tight ideas that implies. Art Review: Bushwick Open Studios 2012-06-07T23:04:04Z The dropcloth look so endemic in contemporary auction art may be buried in these works, but Ms. Nelson’s results are the opposite of zombie formalism — quite alive, distinct and infused with an adamant, difficult beauty. Art in Review: Dona Nelson: ‘Phigor’ 2014-05-09T01:36:22Z What followed was investigation of the surprisingly far-reaching consequences of the formalism. Accelerating waves shed light on major problems in physics 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z “Is there a universal basis for selection? Is there a more quantitative formalism underlying this conjectured conceptual equivalence—a formalism rooted in the transfer of information?,” they ask of the world’s disparate phenomena. The "missing law" of nature was here all along 2023-10-22T04:00:00Z But art thrives on contradictions, and the age-old tensions between faith and desire, between dogmatic formalism and wild, unruly feeling, were precisely what made Davies such a magnificently expressive artist. Appreciation: Terence Davies, a master filmmaker, brought quiet passion and lyrical beauty to the screen 2023-10-08T04:00:00Z But disillusionment quickly set in: Mochizuki had spent 20 years single-handedly developing no fewer than 500 pages of a completely new formalism that other experts needed to decipher. $1 Million Will Go to the Mathematician Who Busts the ‘ABC Conjecture’ Theory 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z The ADM formalism offered additional benefit: It made general relativity equations amenable to computer simulations, enabling scientists to probe phenomena like the space-bending pull of black holes and the universe-shaking explosions when stars collide. Stanley Deser, Whose Ideas on Gravity Help Explain the Universe, Dies at 92 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z "Our formalism shows that the observed change in the energy of the pulse is due to a curved space-time the pulse experiences. In such cases, energy conservation is locally violated," Ornigotti says. Accelerating waves shed light on major problems in physics 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Why is originalism worrying, and how does this echo the 19th-century dominance of the legal doctrine known as "formalism"? How Justice Scalia created chaos: "Originalism" is just right-wing ideology in disguise 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z Covalent compounds require a more challenging use of the formalism. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z That argument isn’t exactly brand-new; it extends back to the very first critics who ventured beyond formalism. Review: What are books for? A novelist goes beyond the hot takes 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z The following three years, working on the ADM formalism, provided “the best run of luck that one could possibly hope for,” he wrote in his autobiography. Stanley Deser, Whose Ideas on Gravity Help Explain the Universe, Dies at 92 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z This is an early appeal to ideas of artistic formalism that would later triumph in abstraction. Review | How Whistler immortalized and erased the woman he loved 2022-07-14T04:00:00Z That's formalism, which has always had an intuitive appeal, because it seems to take out of decision-making individual biases, preferences and ideology. How Justice Scalia created chaos: "Originalism" is just right-wing ideology in disguise 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z To illustrate this formalism, examples from the two compound classes, ionic and covalent, will be considered. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Albers was teaching formalism, Olson radical subjectivity, and everyone was concerned with colors, shapes, beauty and truth — all in the earnest belief that these lofty ideals would make a better world. Why Are We Still Talking About Black Mountain College? 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z “Jim was delighted that we used his formalism,” Dr. Turner said, “and was sure we got it right.” James Bardeen, an Expert on Unraveling Einstein’s Equations, Dies at 83 2022-07-03T04:00:00Z “They are far from any type of structure, from formalisms, from partisan thoughts that end up precisely convincing people, who find an option for change, that is just far from the traditional left or right.” Ex-rebel, businessman to vie in Colombia presidential runoff 2022-05-29T04:00:00Z “This is just bureaucratic formalism,” she said, echoing a slogan used by senior leaders to warn officials against showy displays of activity that achieve little. China tries to cover lockdown strains on Shanghai’s front-line workers 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Simple ionic compounds present the simplest examples to illustrate this formalism, since by definition the elements’ oxidation numbers are numerically equivalent to ionic charges. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z The Galleria’s Palladian proportions come from classical formalism, from the temples erected by the ancient Greeks and from Vitruvius, whose “De Architectura” is the only extant instructional architecture text from antiquity. Contemplating Beauty in a Disabled Body 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z It was, Professor Schauer wrote, part of a critique of two aspects of the sort of formalism Judge Jackson seemed to have embraced. After Three Rounds, Judge Jackson Knows the Confirmation Playbook 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Therein lies the spry paradox of this “West Side Story,” which knows that in sensitive enough hands, close-to-the-bone realism and bright-hued formalism can be flip sides of the same stylistic coin. Review: 'West Side Story' is Steven Spielberg's most exhilarating movie in years 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Employed are music-changing avant-garde techniques, many newly invented by the composer, put to the service of unwavering devotion and leading to an unheard-of combination of naivete, nativité and cosmopolitanism, of academic formalism and downright sentimentality. Most heavenly holiday music: Messiaen and Christmas in 20 virtuosic piano visions 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z Note that the idea of a reversible process is a formalism required to support the development of various thermodynamic concepts; no real processes are truly reversible, rather they are classified as irreversible. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z Though it falters at times in its tone, the film is oddly soothing in its formalism. Review: Wayne Wang and Chang-Rae Lee collaborate on touching 'Coming Home Again' 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z She said she was “used to all kinds of one-size-fits-all policies” but there was too much “unnecessary formalism” in the processes and it could be more efficient. Wuhan residents brave queues as coronavirus mass testing begins 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Naturally, I also became familiar with Kenny’s cinematic pet peeves and inevitably adopted a few of them myself: phoniness, archness, empty formalism, nihilistic violence, willfully irritating characters. Kenny and me: A colleague and former student salutes Kenneth Turan as he leaves The Times 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z As a poet, Naomi preferred the order of formalism. They Survived the Spanish Flu, the Depression and the Holocaust 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z The government group, led by Sun, said it would investigate the matter thoroughly, and “eliminate formalism and bureaucracy”, the People’s Daily reported. With cries of 'it's fake', Wuhan citizens voice discontent 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Zeitlin’s formalism is more ebullient and more chaotic than Malick’s, in part because his subject is the exuberant wonder of childhood and the difficulty of letting it go. Review: 'Wendy,' Benh Zeitlin's loose retelling of 'Peter Pan,' soars and stumbles 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z Brownstein noted that there is a formalism inherent to Clark’s work as St. Vincent, which some interpret at seriousness. Annie Clark, St. Vincent and Carrie Brownstein all meet at 'The Nowhere Inn' 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z But this conceptual mistake lies at the heart of much of the formalism of economics, explains a Nature Physics editorial. The conceptual mistake that lies at the heart of economics 2019-12-03T05:00:00Z The Supreme Court of the United States performs its duties with a theatrical formalism. Is the Supreme Court’s Fate in Elena Kagan’s Hands? 2019-11-11T05:00:00Z The clashing decisions present the Supreme Court with a choice, not between red and blue, but between pragmatism and formalism. Opinion | A nightmare scenario for 2020: A tie that can’t be broken. It’s conceivable. 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z “There is a role for formalism, but there is also a role for imagination, intuition and adventure. Maybe it’s not about how many qubits we have; maybe it’s about how many hackers we have.” Beyond quantum supremacy: the hunt for useful quantum computers 2019-10-01T04:00:00Z “He was interested in so many things: science, politics, formalism. He didn’t put parameters on the work.” Don Suggs, influential teacher and restless painter, dies at 74 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z Though when I would see Murray, he would often tell me of some amazing physics that he was just about to crack, often using elaborate mathematical formalism that I didn’t recognize. Remembering Murray Gell-Mann 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z By contrast, “Yellow Blue Black White,” dated 2013-18, eschews traditional formalism altogether. Rona Pondick’s head sculptures: Beautiful nightmares of mind and body 2019-03-09T05:00:00Z The assumption that separate facilities for blacks—railroad cars, steamboat berths, schools—were not inferior is a good example of the Supreme Court’s formalism in that period of American law. The Supreme Court Case That Enshrined White Supremacy in Law 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z More than religious formalism, social control, anti-Occidentalism and the explicit legitimization of violence are quite similar in the texts of both movements, but there are two radical political and religious differences that fundamentally oppose them. Inside the Saudi terror machine: Understanding Wahhabism and Salafism 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z His photographic formalism — flat prints of flat surfaces such as walls, windows and doors, seen head-on — gets put through a ringer. Review: As planes take flight at LAX, two photographers find a darker reality below in 'Grounded' 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z But, whatever Sontag’s new embrace of reality, the person who wrote the essays is still in attendance, with the result that the realism of “In America” is overlaid with plenty of formalism. The Hunger Artist 2000-02-28T05:00:00Z What if we weighed the two as conflicting values, instead of this false formalism where the right to speech is recognized but the harm caused by that speech is not?” How Social-Media Trolls Turned U.C. Berkeley Into a Free-Speech Circus 2018-06-25T04:00:00Z In a world where genre and formalism were increasingly the reigning critical deities, Bergman's zeal for rich emotion, for dramatizing philosophical concerns and engaging with profound human questions seemed outdated at best. Reconnecting with one-time cinema god Ingmar Bergman, subject of a major L.A. retrospective 2018-05-02T04:00:00Z There’s no denying Ramsay’s artistry in “You Were Never Really Here,” which, like her 2011 film “We Need to Talk About Kevin” qualifies as a brilliant exercise in formalism and deeply psychological portraiture. Review | ‘You Were Never Really Here’ is good, maybe even great, and also hard to like 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z But even in the standard formalism of quantum mechanics, there's a kind of complementary place where randomness and complexity generation is important, and it's in the somewhat mysterious process of measurement. Did Stephen Wolfram's Knowledge Engine Just Become a Quantum Neural Blockchain AI? 2018-04-01T04:00:00Z The leading idea of “Against Interpretation” was its call for formalism, particularly in fiction, which to her at that time seemed America’s most out-of-date art form. The Hunger Artist 2000-02-28T05:00:00Z And like other prominent defenders of the art, Jean-Luc Godard not least among them, he has channeled his criticism into his own playful brand of cinematic formalism, making movies that boldly resist the status quo. Claire Foy plays a woman in peril in Steven Soderbergh's smart, unnerving psychothriller 'Unsane' 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The advance laid the groundwork for the entire formalism of black hole thermodynamics. Stephen Hawking, who shined a light on black holes, dies at age 76 2018-03-14T04:00:00Z “Cadres fond of formalism and bureaucratism who create a negative influence or grave results will be strictly punished, without tolerance,” the official said. China's graft watchdog warns officials over 'concealed' extravagance 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z In Feynman’s so-called path integral formalism, dubbed by Wheeler “sum over histories,” quantum calculations are performed via a weighted sum of probability amplitudes for the various alternative paths in which an interaction might transpire. This Man Was Einstein and Bohr's Relationship Counselor 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z But, she now says, what appealed to her about formalism was mostly just the idea of it. The Hunger Artist 2000-02-28T05:00:00Z But within the mathematical formalism of quantum theory, ambiguity about causation emerges in a perfectly logical and consistent way. How quantum trickery can scramble cause and effect 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z I think bringing more computational formalism to psychiatric research at all levels—basic, clinical, and perhaps even implementation research—will help us do our job better. Q&A: Priorities of new mental health chief to include brain circuits and suicide 2016-10-25T04:00:00Z “Cadres fond of formalism and bureaucratism who create a negative influence or grave results will be strictly punished, without tolerance,” the official said. China's graft watchdog warns officials over 'concealed' extravagance 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Her early formalism is sometimes channelled cunningly, as in “Aunt Jennifer’s Tigers,” the best-known poem from her first book. The Art in Adrienne Rich’s Activism 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z Yet, as those names suggest, her concerns remained the same, mind versus reality, formalism versus realism, modern consciousness pressing against the walls of language. The Hunger Artist 2000-02-28T05:00:00Z When we add in the way in which Jones’s mind and body are changing, the dances themselves take on a new sort of vulnerability, a new riskiness far from the formalism of the ’70s. The Transcendent Artistry of a Legendary Dancer, Four Decades In 2016-06-06T04:00:00Z As in Citizens United, the Justices appeared heading toward requiring a specific and obvious quid pro quo—a formalism that ignored the workings of the real world. The Supreme Court Gets Ready to Legalize Corruption 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z The Expressionists adopted the look of his style, which serviced their drive to counter French formalism by stressing the psychic toll and the compensatory exhilarations of the modernizing world. Edvard Munch’s Unsung Importance 2016-02-29T05:00:00Z Wilson has long been influenced by Bertolt Brecht’s ideas of formalism and distance; an epic theatre where all elements – lights, movement, text, staging – are equally important. Robert Wilson: 'the art my generation produced won’t be seen in 50 years' 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z I’m not sure, but it’s not about formalism. The Hunger Artist 2000-02-28T05:00:00Z It's elegant cinema with a touch of classical formalism and restraint, instead of the gibbering glee over obscenity and grotesquerie that looms in and out of so much of the filmmaker's work. The Hateful Eight is Quentin Tarantino at his most sophisticated and sloppy 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z Most of all, the windbreaker exemplifies Xi’s intensive campaign against officials’ ”formalism, bureaucracy, hedonism, and waste,” about which his 2015 New Year’s message doubled down. Why Is This Xi Jinping’s Favorite Item of Clothing? 2015-05-12T04:00:00Z Their training instills certain habits of thought—sensitivity to ambiguity, precision of expression, attention to theoretical detail—that are essential for understanding what a mathematical formalism might suggest about the actual world. The Role Of Philosophy In Physics 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z “I think it’s a refreshing and much needed formalism for looking at animal signals.” Monkey See, Monkey Speak 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z In the seventies and eighties, Sontag says, she discovered in herself a need for intensity, as opposed to the deep cool, the control, of formalism. The Hunger Artist 2000-02-28T05:00:00Z At the risk of sounding like Duncan’s sour-faced reviewer, his movies are little more than melodramas burnished with the patina of arty conceits and empty formalism. ‘Birdman’ movie review: Michael Keaton winks as a comeback comes full circle The operation is just one strand of Chinese President Xi Jinping's aim to solve what he sees as four key problems facing the country - formalism, bureaucracy, hedonism and extravagance. Jaycee Chan and the viral video game 2014-08-22T04:00:00Z In this long, twilight struggle between linguistic formalism and our national experience, Noel Canning is a partial, maybe even a Pyrrhic, victory for the latter. Did History Win in National Labor Relations Board v. Noel Canning? 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z But wait — Ellenberg is only illustrating the kind of formalism he intends to steer scrupulously clear of. Book review: “How Not to Be Wrong: The Power of Mathematical Thinking,” by Jordan Ellenberg Proceedings chug along according to the logic of bureaucratic formalism, in which judges are wary of ruining their own statistics and thus instinctively paper over sloppiness on the part of the police and investigators. Signs of a Russian Thaw (Toward Business) 2013-12-28T16:12:49Z The discovery and self-criticism sessions that followed were framed as proof of the success of the government’s drive to clean up the four “undesirable work styles” of formalism, bureaucracy, hedonism and extravagance. China Revives Mao-Era Self-Criticism, but This Kind Bruises Few Egos 2013-12-21T02:02:44Z He announced a fight against the "four forms of decadence" — formalism, bureaucracy, hedonism and extravagance. Column: China and America's related, but inverse, dilemmas - Ian Bremmer 2013-07-03T20:44:27Z He is ordering a “‘thorough cleanup’ of undesirable work styles such as formalism, bureaucratism, hedonism and extravagance,” according to state newswire Xinhua. China Feels 1960s Nostalgia with the Return of Mao-Era Slogans and Autos 2013-06-22T05:05:54Z Xi this week reminded officials of the need for a "thorough cleanup of undesirable work styles such as formalism, bureaucratism, hedonism and extravagance", state media reported on Wednesday. China executes official for child rapes after online uproar 2013-06-19T08:24:13Z At a teleconference in Beijing yesterday, Mr Xi called for a "thorough clean-up" of "four forms of decadence: formalism, bureaucratism, hedonism and extravagance". China media: Xi's new campaign 2013-06-19T06:47:04Z In 1975 – a critical period for architecture – modernism was rejected in place of nostalgic historical references, and formalism. DLD 2013: creative leadership award goes to architect 2013-01-22T16:40:57Z My research concerned the mathematical formalism that you need to understand the 'renormalizability' of a certain class of quantum field theories including the electroweak standard model. Coming to terms with the Higgs 2012-10-10T21:51:25.443Z Surely under the formalism of France, her self-willed independence would chafe and break loose, for independence is a characteristic of all Spaniards, in all ages, now and always; one cannot exaggerate it. Heroic Spain 2012-03-26T02:00:38.797Z But he cautioned the justices against what he suggested was empty formalism. Supreme Court Examines Roles of Jury and Judge in Setting Fines 2012-03-20T00:37:46Z He rebuked the Pharisees and Sadducees: it God, why did he not wholly purify them from formalism, hypocrisy, and unbelief? Satires And Profanities 2012-03-14T02:00:24.637Z In it he has shaken off every trace of formalism and of leisurely repose. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Thus he gets the Stoic strength without its hardness, the Stoic universality without its barrenness, the Stoic exaltation without its pride, the Stoic integrity without its formalism, the Stoic calm without its impassiveness. The Five Great Philosophies of Life 2012-03-09T03:00:19.413Z Its finitude lies in the formalism that the spontaneity of its self-fulfilment means no more than a general and abstract ownness, not yet identified with matured reason. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z It was something more than a reaction against formalism and tradition, though it took that form. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z Historically the institution is evolved from examinations of witnesses and experts, and has branched off in France into the close formalism of inquisitorial process. Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History 2012-02-15T03:00:35.553Z Such teaching as this is always rare, and it was peculiarly so in that age of formalism. William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z So much for the "deadly formalism" of an old-fashioned garden in our author's eyes! Garden-Craft Old and New 2012-02-12T03:00:11.083Z In consequence of this formalism, passion is neither good nor bad; the title only states that a subject has thrown his whole soul,—his interests of intellect, talent, character, enjoyment,—on one aim and object. Hegel's Philosophy of Mind 2012-03-07T03:00:14.327Z The proceedings there were generally marked by shrewd sanity rather than by any effort at formalism. Lad: A Dog 2012-02-08T03:00:19.720Z Starting from the usual Schrödinger equation, but rewriting it in a novel way, Bohm demonstrated that the formalism need not be interpreted only in terms of probabilities. How the Hippies Saved Physics: Science, Counterculture, and the Quantum Revival [Excerpt] 2012-01-30T18:15:00.243Z Both aided greatly in helping the artist to break away from the old fashioned formalism which was no longer sufficient to satisfy the new ardors of men's souls. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Alas! for Christendom, which he did so much to unite by redeeming his domain in it from superstition, formalism, and uncharity. Julia Ward Howe 1819-1910 2012-01-24T03:00:23.377Z Law is ever beset by a tendency towards formalism, and in early times a severe insistence upon ceremony, no doubt, gave prominence and prescriptive sanction to symbolic acts. Legal Lore Curiosities of Law and Lawyers 2012-01-17T03:00:20.443Z They are the obscure memorial of a primitive, agricultural people, living in a blind sense of dependence on their gods, and restrained by a superstitious formalism from all activity of thought or fancy. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z He had an intense dislike for hollow formalism. The Poems of Philip Freneau, Volume I (of III) 2012-01-04T03:00:43.800Z This it was above all that encouraged the return to nature that soon supplanted Oriental formalism. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z Dissatisfied with the formalism of average Catholic piety, he was already thinking out a mystical theory of his own; and between 1689 and 1693 they corresponded regularly. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z After Aristotle's death logic lapsed into a formalism more and more removed from any vital connection with reality and oblivious to the profound epistemological and methodological questions that Aristotle had at least raised. International Congress of Arts and Science, Volume I Philosophy and Metaphysics 2011-12-12T03:00:31.160Z Perhaps this vain pursuit of formalism in words made him neglect his private life, which ran a wild career checked by nothing stronger than the strings of his purse. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z We see Him repeatedly denouncing the formalism and hypocrisy of the scribes and Pharisees, and warning His disciples against it. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The very fact that Giotto lifted art out of the routine of formalism in which it was sunk might seem to be enough to assure failure of appreciation. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z In particular, the report highlighted “how excessive bureaucracy and administrative formalism chokes business and hampers growth and job creation.” European Commission Urges Greece to Tighten Tax Collection 2011-11-17T20:17:03Z Abbásid age, and particularly the dry formalism of Moslem theology could not fail to provoke counter-movements towards quietism, spiritual authority, and emotional faith. A Literary History of the Arabs 2011-11-13T03:00:15.660Z This would impart freshness, unction, power, vitality, energy, and intensity, all of which we deeply stand in need of, in this day of freezing formalism. Notes on the Book of Genesis 2011-11-05T02:00:10.317Z The scribes and Pharisees would have willingly received a Messiah who encouraged formalism, and a Gospel which exalted ceremonialism. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z They went back to nature from the classic formalism of the early Nineteenth Century painters just as Giotto went back to nature from Byzantine conventionalism. The Thirteenth Greatest of Centuries 2012-01-28T03:00:21.937Z The idea that all sermons must follow a fixed model, either in style and arrangement or in length, tends to a lifeless formalism. Old Wine and New Occasional Discourses 2011-10-20T02:00:26.230Z I somewhat feared its formalism, but was not then acquainted, as I now am, with the compulsory and hypocritical system of the Romish hierarchy. John Ronge: The Holy Coat Of Treves New German-Catholic Chruch 2011-10-12T02:00:44.710Z There was formalism on the one hand, idealism on the other. Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z Soon, very soon, the men who protested against formalism and sacramentalism were fiercely denounced as "troublers of Israel." Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Over there, to escape the formalism of the Church of England, they had listened to the Dissenters; they had watched sinners hovering on the Anxious-seat of the Presbyterians, and the Mourning-bench of the Methodists. The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z The remedy cannot come from mere formalism, but it must spring from a truer heart—more of the right spirit showing itself in the right way—in all wisdom and prudence, charity and devotion. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z The cold, mechanical formalism of the relieving officer will not suffice; the haughty assertion of superiority, the condescending patronage of the fine lady will be worse than nothing. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z They are not chargeable with the technicalities and dry formalism of the "Books of Moses." Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses 2011-10-12T02:00:40.147Z They were all hated because they preached the uselessness of formalism, and the impossibility of salvation without repentance, faith, regeneration, spiritual-mindedness, and holiness of heart. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z Methodism.—In the episcopal church of England the living power of the gospel had evaporated into the formalism of scholastic learning and a mechanical ritualism. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z Their piety is apt to harden into formalism—their charity to narrow into some kind of clanship—their industry to sink into a low worldly prudence apart from all divine aims. The Hearth-Stone Thoughts upon Home-Life in Our Cities 2011-09-28T02:00:22.560Z The life appeared to have gone out of it, leaving naught but the dry husks of empty formalism and soulless ritual. The Rising Tide of Color Against White World-Supremacy 2011-09-13T02:00:33.070Z The unnatural formalism of her manner and her language are properly held up to ridicule by Dickens. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z But formalism, He would have us know, is a desperate disease, and must be exposed in the severest language. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z The history of Israel, according to him, divides itself into the four successive periods of the heroes, of the prophets, of the priests, and of the scribes, characterized respectively by individualism, idealism, formalism, and traditionalism. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z How different from the dull formalism of a merely nominal assent to certain accredited dogmas of a party, on the one hand, and from the mere esprit de corps of cliquism, on the other. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z It is a protest against the hypocrisy, formalism, tyranny, of priestcraft, king-craft, and aristocracy. John Greenleaf Whittier His Life, Genius, and Writings 2011-08-26T02:00:22.667Z She did not deceive the young ladies either by her formalism. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z To formalism and ceremonialism the Jews never seem to have made objection. Practical Religion Being Plain Papers on the Daily Duties, Experience, Dangers, and Privileges of Professing Christians 2011-11-30T03:00:13.313Z All hypocrisy and formalism, which that orthodoxy had fostered, is wherever possible to be removed. Church History, Vol. 3 of 3 2011-09-14T02:00:43.813Z A withering formalism seems to have settled down upon the entire place. The Assembly of God Miscellaneous Writings of C. H. Mackintosh, volume III 2011-09-01T02:00:17.707Z Where formalism had reigned, reality began now to prevail. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z When teachers begin to feel the grip of formalism on their better natures and begin to lose faith in so-called bad boys, they should read this introduction of the pupils by the bachelor. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z It was not merely because their heart was far from God that they invented hollow formalisms; indifference leads to neglect, not to a perverted and fastidious earnestness. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z But I believe my efforts will not be narrowed and circumscribed and bound down by formalism and caste. The Heart of Canyon Pass 2011-08-04T02:00:24.083Z His own love of fresh air and brightness intensified his hatred of a formalism which shuts its ears to argument. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z In Islam devotion is a strong point, formalism is its weakness. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z The dreadful practices of first making children self-conscious and apparently dull by abuse and formalism, and then calling them “fools,” or “stupid,” or “dunces,” are happily not so common now. Dickens As an Educator 2011-09-02T02:00:22.320Z It is enough to formulate these questions in order to understand what hopeless logical formalism there is hidden behind the attempt to turn Marx's historically relative remark into a super-historic maxim. Our Revolution Essays on Working-Class and International Revolution, 1904-1917 2011-06-04T02:00:16.113Z His bigotry and hypocrisy, his exterior austerity, his narrow formalism, suit the Englishman; he keeps up Cromwell's character, and admires himself in his usages. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z If there is any bias on the bench that is popularly and justly disliked it is a bias towards formalism and technicalities. The Law and the Poor 2011-05-07T02:00:30.390Z Bahaism lessens the amount of devotion, without getting rid of the prescribed formalism. Bahaism and Its Claims A Study of the Religion Promulgated by Baha Utlah and Abdul Baha 2011-07-04T02:00:25.783Z In addition, thanks to the comprehensive nature of the formalism, it is possible to safely re-use the information without fear that important information is missing. Chess, Art, Robots, and the Future of Science 2011-04-21T16:00:29Z The chance encounter led him and his partner to the ur-text of beefsteak formalism: Joseph Mitchell’s “All You Can Hold for Five Bucks,” which appeared in the New Yorker in 1939. In the Beefsteak Revival, Gluttony Is Good 2011-04-17T01:11:24Z He was puritanic in moral principle, loyal to his friends, and a despiser of cant and formalism. Socialism and Democracy in Europe 2011-03-15T02:00:12.887Z "We will resolutely oppose extravagance, waste, and formalism," he said, adding that the government will strive to freeze budgets this year for overseas travel, entertainment, and automobile purchases. China's Ruling Party Vows to Root Out Corruption 2011-03-10T16:00:00Z This cause of reproach was none the less emphasized by Judaistic critics, to whom rituals and ceremony, formalism and prescribed rites, figured as essentials of religion. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z How trivial the formalisms of theologians seem that kept men apart whom Christ desired to become co-operative and loving brothers, working harmoniously together for the achievement of the great visions he revealed! The Real Robert Burns 2011-02-18T03:00:20.253Z In the midst of the wrecks of dissipation was the earnestness of devotion, prayer in the place of ribaldry; perhaps, too, dead formalism in the place of coarse but real enjoyment. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z "The court rejected as empty formalisms the distinctions it had previously drawn between local and interstate, between production and commerce, and between 'direct' and 'indirect' effects." The Commerce Claws Come Out 2011-02-10T22:00:00Z Familiarity without the discipline of reverence is desecrating impertinence, and reverence without the warmth of familiarity is chilling formalism. With God in the World A Series of Papers 2010-12-20T17:12:19.523Z In the fourth century we find the Church still more hopelessly committed to formalism and superstition. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z The fitful efforts at reformation which, under the influence of Ezra, Nehemiah, and the latest prophets, appeared after the rebuilding of their temple, gave place to extremes of formalism, hypocrisy, and impiety. The Messiah in Moses and the Prophets 2010-12-20T17:11:50.233Z But there is another school of criticism, generally referred to as formalism, that says painting about painting is a valid avenue of artistic inquiry. | Westchester: Show Features Robert Ryman, a Master in White 2010-06-05T00:31:00Z And an accompanying doubt, cropping out significantly, now in positive irreverence, now in mysticism, now in intellectual formalism, appears to have thoroughly possessed the minds of men. The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker And Augustus, if he may have indulged in impious revels in his youth, which recall the wanton freaks of Alcibiades,2722 had two great characteristics of the old Roman mind, formalism and superstition. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius This practice of asserting simply on authority, with the pretence and without the reality of assent, is what is meant by formalism. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent He just glanced down at them, at those two pieces of paste-board formalism, let them lie on the carpet and went on reading.... Small Souls But although the court life was simple and far less formal than in countries of greater wealth and size than the little duchy of Luxemburg, nevertheless Charlotta found even the mild formalism irksome. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory Nor were religious cant and formalism untouched in the admirable picture of Swift's sacrifice of his life to an hypocrisy. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 4, July, 1851 He will find a subtlety and formalism of system and distinction worthy of a finished schoolman of the fourteenth century, and all employed to give order and meaning to the wildest vagaries of vulgar fancy. Roman Society from Nero to Marcus Aurelius The people were saved from becoming blas�, and from subtle formalism and sophistry, by warmth of heart, vigorous resolution, a solid understanding, which was little accessible to over-great refinements, and a pleasant good-humour. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. II. The rude formalism of her indulgence trade and pious brotherhoods, did not entirely disappear; but he gave a new tendency to her inward spirit. Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. I. Idealism easily becomes a sanction of waste and carefulness, and realism a sanction of legal formalism in behalf of things as they are—the rights of the possessor. Creative Intelligence Essays in the Pragmatic Attitude Following this train of thought, Bouterwek left the Kantian position through his opposition to its formalism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" But, in many cases, it is the narrowness of our nature, the chaos of our unspiritual passions, the barren formalism of our conventions that they assail. The Sources Of Religious Insight When in other days we prayed for the King it was in the spirit of cold formalism. The Great Discovery To all words of spiritual warning or help there came the chilling formalism of the ignorant Roman Catholic in reply, implying that certain outward acts made the soul right with its Creator. The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them On the one hand we find a rigor in sabbath observance that is nowhere commanded in Scripture, and that reminds one of the formalism of the Pharisees more than of the spirit of the gospel. Weighed and Wanting Addresses on the Ten Commandments The national church to which he belonged was steeped in formalism and insincerity. Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day She smiles whenever I lecture her upon any eccentricity of manner, and evidently deems my formalism, as she calls it, a relic of my early teaching. Diary And Notes Of Horace Templeton, Esq. Volume II (of II) It is a question, in this time of restraint, of formalism, where anything could be made plain, cut in a cumbrous fashion, rendered inelegant, it was done. English Costume The Reformation was an attempt to get rid of ritualism and formalism, and now again it is felt that religion can no longer be confined in an article. The Religious Life of London The scholastic philosophers naturally held dualistic views resulting from their extreme devotion to formalism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 7 "Drama" to "Dublin" Another shortcoming of the Synagogue and of Rabbinical Judaism in general was its formalism. Jewish Theology The arid formalism of her religion also gave but little support to any restraining instincts of self-respect. Roman Women It is the death of the old and the birth of the new; it marks the advent of stagnant, uninspired formalism in constructive forms. Cathedrals of Spain It has been the home of rational religion for some years—of the religion of humanity—of religion purified from formalism, bibliolatry, and cant. The London Pulpit Because confessional Protestantism was as other-worldly as the Medi�val Church, it cut itself loose from aspects of life which might otherwise have mellowed it and saved it from formalism and hardness. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance The Old Testament is of permanent significance because of its insistence on pure and spiritual religion, and its condemnation of all cold and external formalism. The Christian View of the Old Testament That is to say, with the growth of formalism attention was concentrated on the ritual and correspondingly withdrawn from the prayer which, from the beginning, had been of the essence of the rite. An Introduction to the Study of Comparative Religion The notable thing was, however, that it offended all persons not in earnest, and was loudly cried out against by the polite formalism of society. Modern Painters, Volume IV (of V) But these wayward deviations, in reality not so very far removed from orthodox tradition, exhibited only the more clearly the fearsome inner insecurity which a strained formalism in thought and habit bravely attempted to cover. The Philosophy of Spinoza Tenderness and love, however obscured at times by formalism and bigotry, owe much to their nurture by Christianity. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance And Dürer was so great a master that human feeling told through the medium of the severest formalism. Rembrandt, With a Complete List of His Etchings The Longinian fire, breathed upon too by the genius of Shakespeare, preserved the eighteenth century from congealing into the utter formalism of pseudo-Aristotelian authority. Hazlitt on English Literature An Introduction to the Appreciation of Literature The work of the group bordered often upon archaic preciosity, yet its influence was wholesome in holding up the ideal of a formalism which is after all one of the basic conditions of art. The German Classics, v. 20 Masterpieces of German Literature There is no need here to trace the quaint German phrases, the formalism, the cold terms of science in which he made his meaning plain. Stories by American Authors, Volume 2 If stripped of his wealth, he might become a rich man's invaluable flunky, and carry the decorous prayer-book to church, bringing up the rear of the family with formalism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 All the pleasure you can have in anything I do is in its proud breeding, its rigid formalism, its perfect finish, its cold tranquillity. The Stones of Venice, Volume III (of 3) But in both these cornices the reader will notice that while the naturalism of the sculpture is steadily on the increase, the classical formalism is still retained. The Stones of Venice, Volume I (of 3) The How is decided by the standpoint which reduces that formalism to a special system. Pedagogics as a System But he was bold in his expression of the full and free play of the intellect, in his denunciation of formalism and slavery to tradition. History of Human Society And these forms were still fresh and vigorous; they had not yet hardened into formalism. Music: An Art and a Language In every branch of literature which he has surveyed, he has made it his mission to expose the hollow formalism, the cold materialism, which he considers that utilitarian philosophy had produced. History of Free Thought in Reference to The Christian Religion What is doing more harm to the cause of Christ than all the scepticism in the world is this cold, dead formalism, this conformity to the world, this professing what we do not possess. The Way to God and How to Find It Perhaps, too, she may have been influenced by the change of manners, the reaction against formalism, which was growing up as her own days were ending. A Book of Sibyls Miss Barbauld, Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Opie, Miss Austen John Tauler belonged to a group of people called mystic philosophers, who, though remaining within the church, opposed dogmatism and formalism and advocated spiritual religion. History of Human Society At times we grew angry with each other's formalism, came near to quarrelling.... The Passionate Friends But this promise of spring borne into the room by the wandering breeze from the river, was nipped, as it were, by the frigid spirit of 8 age and formalism in its living occupants. Robinetta There is in them an irreconcilable mixture of fury and formalism. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) But while formalism held increasing sway over their actions, imagination was free, and surrounded both the past history of Israel and its future triumphs with manifold embellishments. History of Religion A Sketch of Primitive Religious Beliefs and Practices, and of the Origin and Character of the Great Systems This was accompanied by a protest against the vices and the abuses of the church and of formalism in practice. History of Human Society He was of London, "a clothier and professor of the misteries of Christ," a believer in established authority as the surest guardian of liberty, and an opponent of formalism in all its varieties. The Fathers of New England A Chronicle of the Puritan Commonwealths The blithe and genial spirit of the black-avised little barber-poet was itself the greatest imaginable contrast to the soured Puritanism and prim formalism that for half a century and more had infested the national letters. The Balladists Famous Scots Series If orthodoxy had resulted in a lifeless formalism, Pietism soon lost its effectiveness in a sentimental subjectivism. Hymns and Hymnwriters of Denmark Teachers of philosophy and psychology too often fall into a formalism that robs their subject of all its vitalizing influences. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College His sense of formalism had been sloughed off, his agreed-upon reactions bypassed. Warm They did valiant battle against religious formalism of the past; they were champions of reason and science at a time when religionists fought to exclude both. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war It would tend greatly to salvation from arid formalism, if ministers would teach that Plato, Sophocles, Browning, Carlyle, are all apostles of religion. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland They have no cant of piety, no formalism, but breathe throughout a heavenly atmosphere. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors The old dispensation, with its legal formalism, was an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth. The Higher Powers of Mind and Spirit The pedagogy of Rabelais is the first appearance of what may be called realism in instruction, in distinction from the scholastic formalism. History of Education But they were free from pedantry, from formalism, they left the dying art of the ancient world and made their own way. Progress and History It is an abrupt literature, but spontaneous and sincere, which has not been spoilt by formalism and scepticism, but which has not acquired, from a purely technical point of view, the perfection of the French. Belgium From the Roman Invasion to the Present Day One of these is the evil consequences of a barren formalism in religion. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter There was no formalism nor coldness, no hesitancy to plumb the stark reality of the occasion, but only the vibrant convictions of his own great faith in the goodness of God. Frank H. Nelson of Cincinnati From the virile educational systems of the country a protest is being sounded against traditional formalism. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) In Matthew the essence of the Christian life is described as true righteousness in distinction from the formalism of the Pharisees. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition It must have been to Him a spot and season of calm and grateful repose; a pleasing transition from the rude hatred and heartless formalism which met Him in the degenerate “City of Solemnities.” Memories of Bethany The beautifully-carved fragments of destroyed monasteries, preserved perhaps as relics on our garden rockeries warn us of the dangers of mere formalism in religion. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter The great Mythus of Troy had run its course and exhausted itself; the age of imitation, formalism, erudition had come, while that of creation had passed away. Homer's Odyssey A Commentary The time for traditional formalism has passed in the South, as it has passed in every other progressive community. The New Education A Review of Progressive Educational Movements of the Day (1915) Churches that had been petrified by formalism were quickened into life. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Are you to mock His tender sympathy still with cold formalism, or persisted-in impenitency? Memories of Bethany Thus a dangerous element of formalism and make-believe is introduced from the start. The School and the World The most remarkable result of modern methods in mathematics is the importance of symbolic logic and of rigid formalism. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays "It is a dispensation of providence", says Syed Ameer Ali, "that whenever a religion becomes reduced to formalism cross-currents set in to restore spiritual vitality." Notes on Islam A living faith was taking the place of the dead formalism in which the church had so long been held. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan He saw that sanctimonious hypocrisy and self-righteous formalism had sheltered themselves behind clouds of incense. Memories of Bethany The outbreak of a desire for larger religious freedom caused at first a most determined reaction toward formalism, especially in small and quiet villages like Ashford, intently busy with their own concerns. The Queen's Twin and Other Stories Such rude shocks to mathematical faith have produced that love of formalism which appears, to those who are ignorant of its motive, to be mere outrageous pedantry. Mysticism and Logic and Other Essays The splendour of an author may excite a generous emulation, or the tyrannous formalism of his followers a re-action; and thus other authors and other schools arise. The Idea of a University Defined and Illustrated: In Nine Discourses Delivered to the Catholics of Dublin Here were arguments which they could not answer; therefore the slaves of formalism and superstition clamored for his blood, as the Jews had clamored for the blood of Christ. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan All that dead and torpid formalism—that mockery of outward foliage—is to me nothing. Memories of Bethany Men's thoughts apparently became so riveted upon the grave that they must go back to the art of the dead Romans and the formalism of classical examples to keep breath in their bones at all. The Story of Rouen A fully-developed mysticism existed side by side with the priestly wisdom which was attached to the outer formalism of the Pharisees. Christianity As Mystical Fact And The Mysteries of Antiquity He was equally removed from the stiff formalism of the Pharisees, the loose liberalism of the Sadducees, and the inactive mysticism of the Essenes. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy But as the spirit of humility and devotion in the church had given place to pride and formalism, love for Christ and faith in His coming had grown cold. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan She is admitted to be pretty, she is well-bred, with some little touches of formalism, due to her training, that are really refreshing to elderly people, and sit quaintly upon her. Floyd Grandon's Honor And yet this prayer is first of all a protest against formalism. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion Deceit, flattery, formalism in prayer are abominable to God. Broken Bread from an Evangelist's Wallet Brought up in intense formalism, it never occurred to her that it was possible to pray without an image, a crucifix, or a pair of beads. For the Master's Sake A Story of the Days of Queen Mary Therefore religion again degenerated into formalism; and errors and superstitions which would have been cast aside had the church continued to walk in the light of God's word, were retained and cherished. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan He could never get over the idea that formalism was the soul of function. The Music Master Novelized from the Play While the prayer, however, is a protest against formalism it is itself extraordinarily beautiful in form. Mornings in the College Chapel Short Addresses to Young Men on Personal Religion The gods were partners in a contract with their worshippers, and the ritual was characterised by the hard formalism of the legal system of Rome. The Religious Experience of the Roman People From the Earliest Times to the Age of Augustus In the midst of formalism and subtle compromise, the tangling of ideas and issues, and the blurring of vision within His Church, He calls to His own blood-bought ones to be true to Himself. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation Instead of the graces of the Spirit, there were manifested pride, formalism, vainglory, selfishness, oppression. The Great Controversy Between Christ and Satan Like all the rest of Diderot’s work, it breaks roughly in upon that starved formalism which had for long lain so heavily both on art and life. Diderot and the Encyclopædists Volume II. There is apparent not alone an entire absence of formula and formalism in His ministration, but a lack of uniformity of procedure quite as impressive. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern Such are to be found in churches where the Gospel is veiled beneath heavy curtains of misconception and formalism. Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. In the Church world there will be an increasing formalism, a compromise with evil and with the world spirit. Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation The past is nothing but a festering mass of evils; industry is nothing but slavery, religion nothing but superstition, education nothing but dead traditional formalism, social life nothing but hypocrisy. Human Traits and their Social Significance The more inward religion is, the less formalism it employs, the more ethical it becomes, the nearer it approaches the ideal of the great Master. Morality as a Religion An exposition of some first principles He invited them from drudgery to pleasant service; from the well-nigh unbearable burdens of ecclesiastical exactions and traditional formalism, to the liberty of truly spiritual worship; from slavery to freedom; but they would not. Jesus the Christ A Study of the Messiah and His Mission According to Holy Scriptures Both Ancient and Modern It is unfortunate that there is no better term than sentimentalism with which to indicate that variety of formalism which is characteristic of the purposive economy. The Moral Economy No paint, no decorations, no colored windows, no organ, or anything which could even remotely suggest the color, the beauty, the formalism of the churches of England. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth It was such formalism that Aristotle protested against throughout his Ethics. Human Traits and their Social Significance Religion was represented by the high-and-dry formalism of the Pharisees on the one hand and the cold and worldly scepticism of the Sadducees on the other. The Trial and Death of Jesus Christ A Devotional History of our Lord's Passion These last remarks were quite thrown away upon the children, whose training from birth had been to acknowledge the goodness of God in everything, and who could not, of course, comprehend the allusions to formalism. The Lonely Island The Refuge of the Mutineers Its proper meaning as a purely prudential formalism is best exhibited in the Greek Cynics. The Moral Economy Unhampered by the formalism and traditions of the Eastern universities of that time, these men found here an opportunity for the establishment of the progressive methods of the better European universities. The University of Michigan From the barrenness and formalism of the earlier period, we now have the demand made that the school should throughout take into account the real and practical necessities of life. The Children: Some Educational Problems In absolute contrast to free-verse, which is the denial of metrical formalism, this is the apotheosis of it. The Principles of English Versification There may be as much formalism in protesting against forms as in using them. Expositions of Holy Scripture Second Corinthians, Galatians, and Philippians Chapters I to End. Colossians, Thessalonians, and First Timothy. By mysticism I mean that species of formalism in which the highest good, out of respect for its exaltation, is divorced from the present good, and so emptied of content. The Moral Economy Swarthy faces were bedewed with sweat and dark eyes glowed with excitement, but there was never the slightest relaxation of the formalism of the affair. The Blood of the Conquerors And yet if the golden truth of Judaism had not been handed me in the motley rags of formalism, I might not have been so ready to put away my religion. The Promised Land Most of the older discussions of English versification labored under two difficulties: an undue adherence to the traditions of Greek and Latin prosody more or less perfectly understood, and an exaggerated formalism. The Principles of English Versification All formalism in social life, considered in one aspect of it, is a symbol of the resignation of the will of the individual. The Psychology of Nations A Contribution to the Philosophy of History Within the economy of the simple interest there is no possibility of formalism, since there is no subordination of interest to anything higher than itself. The Moral Economy It saved morphology from formalism and aridity, and in particular from a certain narrowness of outlook born of too close attention paid to the details of microscopical anatomy. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology While, in the same manner as in the Lay, the formalism and pedantry of the historical poet are burnt up in the passion of the heroine. Epic and Romance Essays on Medieval Literature This was all the accent he had, an accent of precision and determination and formalism, that struck like a knell, clear and piercing on my heart. My New Curate The free character which distinguished prophetism in the religion of Israel changed, after the return of the people from captivity, especially with the party of the Pharisees, to literalness and formalism. A Comparative View of Religions Let me illustrate this full swing of the pendulum from formalism to materialism by briefly summarizing certain well-known types of religious philosophy. The Moral Economy Haeckel's Prussian mania for organisation, for absolute distinctions, for iron-bound formalism, is here given full scope. Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology For the bogs of technical stupidity and empty formalism are always near and always dangerous. A Preface to Politics Be it added that Lavater was in full sympathy with the leaders of the Sturm und Drang as emancipators from dead formalism, and the champions of natural feeling as opposed to cold intelligence. The Youth of Goethe As long as he taught in private he escaped all general antagonism; but on the publication of his work he became the mark of envy, formalism, and high-churchism. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Verbalism, formalism, mysticism, are given a certain false charm and semblance of self-sufficiency by the cultivation and exercise of the aesthetic interest. The Moral Economy It was an insurrection against the “good and just,” against the “prophets of Israel,” against the whole hierarchy of society—not against corruption, but against caste, privilege, order, formalism. The Antichrist Without some new dynamic force America, for all her tradition, is not immune to a hardening formalism. A Preface to Politics Have you not made home cold to him by this formalism? The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times A half century ago the Reformed and Lutheran churches were sunk in skeptical formalism. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology Tersteegen represents one phase of the mystical and emotional reaction against the religious formalism and indifference of the eighteenth century. Christmas in Ritual and Tradition, Christian and Pagan Their religious intolerance, theocratic pride, hereditary national vanity, and sectarian formalism, often led them to despise and overlook the Gentile world, haughtily restricting the boon of a renewed life to the legal children of Abraham. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life If only men can keep their minds freed from formalism, idol worship, fixed ideas, and exalted abstractions, politicians need not worry about the language in which the end of our striving is expressed. A Preface to Politics Empty formalism on one side, a dead polemical dogmatism on the other, bigotry, bitterness, intolerance, and interminable feud everywhere, no wonder Bishop Butler sat oppressed in his castle with hardly a hope surviving. The Builders A Story and Study of Masonry All who had grown dissatisfied with the formalism and Rationalism of the National Church came to the new fold and co-operated in the work of reformation. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology The Apostles were always inveighing against cant—always affecting much earnestness, and a hearty dislike of formalism, which rendered them far from popular with the high and dry in literature, politics, or religion. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 440 Volume 17, New Series, June 5, 1852 The Christianised world has sunk its intelligence beneath the prescriptions of a demoralized Church; the moral impulse of the religion borrowed from the Hebrews has died down into formalism. Platform Monologues Reacting against an empty formalism they are tumbling over themselves to prove how directly they touch daily life. A Preface to Politics His main significance is religious, though nothing could be farther from him than creeds and doctrines, and the whole ecclesiastical formalism. The Last Harvest But there is hardly any doubt that this unevenness was due, not to a false ear for metre, but to a deliberate attempt to get rid of the unnatural formalism of correct rhymed verse. The Growth of English Drama Religious formalism, in whatever form of worship, always takes on a forced and morose manner. Life of St. Francis of Assisi Combining the training of a psychologist with the experience of a class teacher, Professor Betts has given us a lucid, helpful, and common-sense treatment of the recitation without falling into scientific technicality or pedagogical formalism. The Recitation The very air of America would seem to be a guarantee against formalism. A Preface to Politics The divorce then between religion and morality seems almost complete and it is not strange that most modern writers speak of the Roman religion as a tiresome ritual formalism, almost wholly lacking in ethical value. The Religion of Ancient Rome Kyd's formalism is, unfortunately for him, magnified by its contrast with the superb freedom of the interpolated passages. The Growth of English Drama To argue thus— A is followed by B ∴ Something followed by B is A— would be clumsy formalism. Logic Deductive and Inductive To strip ourselves of crippling "formalism" and to bring the Church nearer the realities of the times, is, in Byron's words, making "realities real." Catholic Problems in Western Canada But the Gothic blood was burning in the Italian veins; and the Florentines and Pisans could not rest content in the formalism of the Eastern splendour. Giotto and his works in Padua An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel In the first place there may be a danger that we underrate the value of formalism itself. The Religion of Ancient Rome Verse has taken a mighty bound from formalism to the free intoxicating air of poetry and nature. The Growth of English Drama It was the cold but conscientious formalism which was best adapted to the Roman character, because so long as it held sway the excesses of superstition were avoided. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome The revivifying influence of Christ's preaching and personality was stifled after the first centuries by the rigid dogma and formalism which had altered his doctrine almost past recognition. The Evolution of Love Giotto was to his contemporaries precisely what Millais is to his contemporaries,—a daring naturalist, in defiance of tradition, idealism, and formalism. Giotto and his works in Padua An Explanatory Notice of the Series of Woodcuts Executed for the Arundel Society After the Frescoes in the Arena Chapel And when we pass to the origin of this formalism—the legal relation—the connection with the Roman character becomes at once more obvious. The Religion of Ancient Rome The class exercise is relieved of much of the heavy formalism that characterizes the traditional recitation and that is so irksome to children of school age. The Vitalized School But by just as much as the human element was absent from the concept of the deity, by just so much the element of formalism in the cult was greater. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome It was an age of narrowness and formalism. Companion to the Bible Style, in his view, unless it is something wholly uncharacterizable, is a vague and impalpable spirit breathing through the work of some strongly marked individuality, or else it is formalism. French Art Classic and Contemporary Painting and Sculpture Was there in this formalism a life which escapes us, as we handle the dry bones of antiquarianism? The Religion of Ancient Rome The case will undoubtedly be reversed and he will be mulcted in costs for being compelled to ask, because of the formalism of the court procedure, for what he did not want. The Man in Court Such a formalism implies a very firm belief in the existence of the gods. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome It is safe to say that formalism is no longer a characteristic feature of the typical American school. Craftsmanship in Teaching There is no spirit in a prison but hate, hate masked in degrading formalism. Oscar Wilde, His Life and Confessions Volume 2 It may express insurrection against all manner of formalism, usages which have lost their significance, rites which have ceased to edify, doctrines which have degenerated into formulas, orthodoxy which has become comparatively barren and profitless. The English Church in the Eighteenth Century These motions are insignificant and examples of a formalism which, however valuable it may be as defining the methods of the legal battle, are not consistent with the modern spirit of investigation into facts. The Man in Court The age of formalism had passed, the religious demands of the individual could no longer be satisfied by a mere ritual. The Religion of Numa And Other Essays on the Religion of Ancient Rome One may say that these things tend inevitably toward mechanism and formalism and the stultifying of initiative. Craftsmanship in Teaching The reaction from the magnificent formalism of court dress to this abrupt nudity is in itself a record as graphic and as illuminating as anything that historians have to tell. Americans and Others Tertullian was his favourite author; and it is evident that he possessed much of the contracted spirit and of the stiff formalism of the great Carthaginian presbyter. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution Any explanation would be futile of this branch of a forgotten formalism. The Man in Court He fell a sacrifice to the vices of all classes—to the selfishness of the rich and the fickleness of the poor:—intolerance, formalism, scepticism, hatred of goodness, were the foes which crushed Him. Sermons Preached at Brighton Third Series The newspapers took it up and heralded it as another indication that the formalism of the public school was gradually breaking down. Craftsmanship in Teaching They are, however, great sticklers for formalism; and disapprove of any short cuts in ceremony. The Killer The ordinary tactics of the reformers who appeared in the religious state which we have just described, and which might be called "traditional formalism," were to oppose the "text" of the sacred books to "traditions." The Life of Jesus An example of a return to formalism and a reactionary development has been the change in what is known as the Poor Man's Court of New York City. The Man in Court At once—with a haste prudery and lovers of formalism might term indecent. Burned Bridges The formalism of the older schools has been described, criticized, and lampooned in professional literature, and even in the pages of fiction. Craftsmanship in Teaching By about the year 2200 B.C. we find Egypt fallen into the grip of a cold and lifeless formalism. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 01 It did not break through formalism by sheer violence of emotion, as did Beethoven's; least of all has it Mendelssohn's orthodox dress. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University If justice and right depend upon pieces of paper to such an extent, the dry formalism of the courts is a matter of regret. The Man in Court Why, if the man of Galilee could be reincarnated the first thing He would attack would be the official expounders of Christianity, with their creeds and formalisms, their temples and their self-seeking. Burned Bridges Some very precious increments of progress have resulted even from the most extreme and ridiculous reactions against the drill and formalism of the older schools. Craftsmanship in Teaching These were words that pierced the smooth formalism of the Scribe and the Pharisee and awoke an undying hatred. Paradoxes of Catholicism It needed all Wagner's gigantic personality to rise above this wave of formalism that looked to the past for its salvation, a past which was one of childish experimenting rather than of æsthetic accomplishment. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Some of them have even joined in the cry of the fanatic, and called all catechisation in the Church dead formalism! The Way of Salvation in the Lutheran Church How much better to enrich this painfully individualistic formalism with something of the corporate glories of the whole body of Christian believers. Preaching and Paganism The warning against hypocritical fastings and formalism leads to the warning against worldly-mindedness and avarice. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII In the healthy reaction against this formalism, greater freedom of expression now manifests itself. New Latin Grammar In so doing, however, he shattered many of the great idols of formalism by the sheer violence of his expression. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University He hated the cant and formalism that chilled him in the fashionable church. The First Soprano Inevitably also such a theory of worship often degenerated into an utter formalism which made hyprocrisy and unreality patent, until the hoc est corpus of the mass became the hocus-pocus of the scoffer. Preaching and Paganism The extremely artificial French taste had long taken the lead in civilized Europe, and now there was an attempt to shake off the shackles of its exaggerated formalism. A History of English Romanticism in the Eighteenth Century It is old-world music, yet it stands nearer to us than most of the music written in and immediately after Handel's period, the period of dry formalism and mere arithmetic. Old Scores and New Readings Discussions on Music & Certain Musicians In the fugue form itself, he made many innovations consisting mainly of the casting aside of formalism. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University The Roman world was repeating the oft-told tale of the past, and sinking into the lifeless formalism of which Egypt was the type. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 04 Amid these surroundings of Nature the love of Him who condemned formalism and who was simplicity's very essence, was recalled. The Narrative of Gordon Sellar Who Emigrated to Canada in 1825 Their merit is their evident conviction that this formalism is inadequate. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 1 They have in the Exchequer brought rigor and formalism to their ultimate perfection. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 02 (of 12) The object is to banish every thing like formalism, and to make the meeting as free and unconstrained as a social gathering. Great Fortunes, and How They Were Made A good deal of American history was once violently distorted by the partisanship of the eighteenth century, frozen solid by its icy formalism, and left thus for the edification of succeeding generations. Washington's Birthday We soar to the airiest heights of verbal analysis and pure formalism. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) Thus our Lord protested against Jewish formalism; many Catholic mystics, and afterwards the best of the Protestant reformers, against Roman formalism; George Fox against one type of Protestant formalism; the Oxford movement against another. The Life of the Spirit and the Life of To-day Yet it seems to me that the worst errors of Calvinism and Evangelicalism in this regard have lain in a tendency to theological formalism and a failure to keep in touch with real life. The Unity of Civilization All the same, he perceives a danger in formalism, a resting in symbolism for its own sake. Painted Windows Studies in Religious Personality All our industrial formalism, our conventionalized young manhood, our schematized universities, are instruments of balk and thwart, are machines to produce protesting abnormality, to block efficiency. An American Idyll The Life of Carleton H. Parker It was the great counter-principle to asceticism in life and morals, to formalism in art, to absolutism in the social ordering, to obscurantism in thought. Diderot and the Encyclopædists (Vol 1 of 2) They were great reformers in bringing back the people from external formalism to vital obedience. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology With formalism comes rigidity; and in this case the rigidity is bound to overwhelm the sense. Aspects of Literature Then comes a return to the fresh springs of the inner life—a revival of spirituality in the midst of formalism or unbelief. Christian Mysticism Fired by his passionate oratory, the masses revolted from the chill formalism of a dead ministry. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 3, March, 1862 On the other hand, if one adopt the theory that the Rig Veda is wholly a native work, in how far is he to suppose that it is separable from Brahmanic formalism? The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow Scepticism and irreligion prevailed, until Wesley and Whitfield sprang up to protest against formalism and atheism. Thrift Symbolism is the principle of its formalism, or rather the Raskol is symbolism run into a heresy. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 He freed the science of politics from the formalism of the scholastics and brought it close to concrete reality. Readings on Fascism and National Socialism Selected by members of the department of philosophy, University of Colorado Many men have broken their hearts in the effort to save the Christian religion from the paralysis of formalism and the sleeping sickness of philosophy. The Authoritative Life of General William Booth And it annoyed her, particularly when he had asked her whether she expected to overturn, with the squab-logic of twenty years, the formalisms of a civilisation several thousand years old. The Common Law On the other hand, it was a necessary counterblast to formalism. The Art of Letters In the dim disputes of mediæval times, however, one may make out with some clearness the fundamental principle of the Raskol: it is a scrupulous veneration for the letter—formalism, in a word. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 And yet our Christmas artists have nothing more to offer us than the old formalism of Yuletide convention. Mince Pie I have the fancy that a realist is a good corrector of formalism, no matter how incapable of syllogism or continuous linked statement. The Correspondence of Thomas Carlyle and Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1834-1872, Vol II. Other matters seem so trivial in comparison—I mean the forms and observances—the formalism of sect and creed…. The Common Law Education must be brought up to date; but if in accomplishing that, we lose Greek, it will have been sacrificed to obstinate formalism and pedagogic tradition. Cambridge Essays on Education In no other of its developments do we see more distinctly the characteristic features of the schism, its narrow formalism and its coarse allegorizing, its blind worship of the past and its national exclusiveness. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 15, No. 88, April, 1875 Those first and second subjects with the half-closes between—they became as dreadful in their unfailing regularity as the contrapuntal formalism they drove out of fashion. Haydn This indefinable seriousness has its own fantasies of fanaticism or formalism; but if these are vices they are not vulgarities. The New Jerusalem Obviously, there is a golden mean in the arts as in all things, and there comes a point at which form passes into formalism. The Pleasures of Ignorance In the midst of all the cold formalism of professors and surrounded by worldliness and iniquity, a few preserved their Christian integrity and were approved by the Lord. The Revelation Explained In proportion as the rabbinic formalism held control of the hearts of the people, the Messianic hope lost its warmth and vigor. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth And this suspicion was encouraged by the Jewish priesthood which began to hate the young teacher whose opposition to their tyranny and formalism was quite marked. Mystic Christianity If this is the religious condition of the common-place man or woman—a blend of superstition, formalism, and tolerance—it is by no means that of the educated thinker. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul Emerson handles the formalism and the half belief of the Established Church very freely, but he closes his chapter on Religion with soft-spoken words. Ralph Waldo Emerson Dogma, rigidly prescribed by tradition, stiffens into formalism. Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech Pharisaism at its beginning was intensely earnest, but in the time of Jesus the earnest spirit had died out in zealous formalism. The Life of Jesus of Nazareth Jesus was ever a foe to the stupid formalism and ignorant fanaticism regarding "holy days," which is ever a characteristic of certain classes of mind among people. Mystic Christianity They will endeavour to substitute for the barren formalism of rites and ceremonies, or the inconsistent or incomplete traditional morality of duty, another set of principles as a sounder guide to life and conduct. Life in the Roman World of Nero and St. Paul I am astounded at the incredible amount of Judaism and formalism which still exists nineteen centuries after the Redeemer's proclamation, "It is the letter which killeth"--after his protest against a dead symbolism. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 1 If this type were a mere mathematical type, its applicability to the expression of human emotions would be limited to a formalism absolutely fatal to the freedom of thought in Art. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator Shallow formalism this; but what else was to be expected from Alexander Pope at the age of sixteen? Pastoral Poetry and Pastoral Drama A Literary Inquiry, with Special Reference to the Pre-Restoration Stage in England Jesus was ever a foe of the narrow formalism which clings close to the empty forms and words, and which ignores the Spirit. Mystic Christianity The whole active material of natural fact is tried out, and only the barest intellectualistic formalism remains. A Pluralistic Universe Hibbert Lectures at Manchester College on the Present Situation in Philosophy He did indeed warn his followers very sternly against the dangers of formalism; he never warned them against the danger of neglecting rites and ceremonies. The Silent Isle In avoiding the exuberance of the latter and the rigid formalism of the former, a work of human thought and Love has been evolved. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator And no man has a right, however eloquent and impressive his speech may be, to talk against dogma till he shows that he does not confound accuracy of statement with conventional formalism. Occasional Papers Selected from the Guardian, the Times, and the Saturday Review, 1846-1890 On and on He went, sowing the seeds of human freedom and the casting off of the yoke of ecclesiastical tyranny and formalism, which seeds are springing unto growth even at this late day. Mystic Christianity The revived interest in antique literature widened their sympathies and supplied their fancy with new material; but there is no imitative formalism in their work. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Second, that the prohibition of bold books led to mental indolence and stagnant formalism both in teachers and congregations, producing the 'laziness of a licensing church.' On Compromise This may seem fanciful to one who regards these things as matters of formalism. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 44, June, 1861 Creator The meek acceptance of Kultur in our books and schools had stiffened what was once a free country with a German formalism and a German fear. The Crimes of England He had flung defiance at vested ecclesiastical right and functions, even in the house of one of the stanchest adherents of formalism and authority—a Pharisee. Mystic Christianity And this they achieved without ascetic formalism, energetically, but always reverently, aiming at expressing life and dramatising Scripture history. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts Her formalism, such as it was, was perfectly simple and sincere. The Blotting Book His lack of enthusiasm, his cold-blooded formalism, caused comment even in an age which prided itself in self-command and decorum. English Literature: Modern Home University Library of Modern Knowledge In view of our own architecture, that which touches our own experience and is of us and out of us, the danger of this academic formalism cannot be too emphatically spoken of. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 The courtesy of the higher classes tends to formalism, and has stamped itself on the language in some very odd ways. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 37, November, 1860 Religious subjects were now treated by the sculptors with superficial formalism and cynical indifference, while all their ingenuity was bestowed upon providing pagan myths with new forms. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts In treating the history of philosophy, two extremes must be avoided, lawless individualism and abstract logical formalism. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time In spite of his formalism, Sybil discerns that her lover is full of good sense and feeling; and he makes the same discovery with regard to the young lady's badinage. English Men of Letters: Crabbe Then, throughout Germany, the scholastic formalism of the old Renaissance began to fall into disrepute, and a finer feeling for the eloquence of pure lines began to show itself. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 45, July, 1861 The cold philanthropies, the ostentatious public charities, the tedious formalisms so dear to the middle-class mind, he exposed with utter and relentless scorn. De Profundis The late Roman and Byzantine manners, through which the vital energies of the Athenian genius dwindled into barren formalism, still lingered, giving crude and lifeless form to Christian conceptions. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts The result is a formalism in thought side by side with profound and fervent mysticism. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time Reference to these possible applications is necessary in order that the abstraction may be fruitful, instead of a barren formalism ending in itself. Democracy and Education: an introduction to the philosophy of education The name refers to a mathematical formalism invented by Alonzo Church, with which LISP is intimately connected. The Jargon File, Version 4.0.0, 24 Jul 1996 The protest of the West proves that its mind is still pure,—that it has not yet reached that plane of "culture" where modesty perishes in the frosts of formalism. Brann the Iconoclast — Volume 01 What support she drew from this was still to be seen, for, although Sarah was vividly bright, she had given herself up for the moment to an ambiguous flushed formalism. The Ambassadors Singleton began to murmur something about his pleasure, his admiration; the desire to make his compliment smoothly gave him a kind of grotesque formalism. Roderick Hudson "Everything that, according to our aesthetic formalism based on the antique, we should consider beautiful, is sacrificed to truth." Albert Durer Little shades of formalism had crept here and there into her manner, even toward me. In the Valley As regards grammatical forms, Vico may be described as an adherent of the great reaction of the Renaissance against scholastic verbalism and formalism. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic But, on the other hand, all her social training and her instinct of formalism tended to hold her aloof. The Gray Dawn They fenced almost idly at first; it was cut and parry—formalism. The Forest Lovers He found his country tied up to formalism, scholasticism, and tradition; and by strokes as remarkable for boldness as strength he set it free. Lessons in Life A Series of Familiar Essays But his rebuke of the ruling class, the Pharisees, for their formalism, pretended sanctity, self-seeking, and enslavement to tradition, excited in them rancorous enmity. Outline of Universal History Lotze, in common with the great majority of thinkers, was dissatisfied with Zimmermann, but could only oppose his formalism with a variety of the old mystical Aesthetic. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic |
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