10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THEOMANIAC»
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Uncle John's Third Bathroom Reader
Titillomaniac: A compulsive scratcher. Erythromaniac: Someone who's always
blushing. Catapedamaniac: Someone who always feels like jumping from high
places. Chionomaniac: Someone obsessed with snow. Theomaniac: Someone ...
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... Hard cash: a matter-of-fact romance
... Nebuchadnezzar a lycanthropical lunatic ; Joan of Arc a theomaniac ; Bobby
Burton and Oliver Cromwell melancholy maniacs ; Napoleon an ambitious
maniac, in whom the sense of impossibility became gradually extinguished by
visceral ...
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The Complete Writings of Charles Reade
... Nebuchadnezzar s lycanthropical lunatic ; Joan of Arc a theomaniac ; BoDfc
Burton and Oliver Cromwell melancholy maniacs ; Napoleon a- ambitious
maniac, in whom the sense of impossibility becarr gradually extinguished by
visceral and ...
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The civil service history of England, revised and enlarged ...
... and afterwards by Bedford, at the bloody battle of Verneuil. Then the tide was
turned by 105. Joan of Arc, Maid of Orleans, 1429-1431.— A female theomaniac,
who relieved Orleans, when closely besieged by the English led by the Duke of ...
Frederick Avarne White, Henry Austin Dobson,
1882
Now the delusions of the erotomaniac and of the theomaniac may be entirely
expansive; and in reality erotomania and theomania are in their inception merely
varieties of megalomania ; later in the course of these disorders persecutory
ideas ...
Edward Charles Spitzka,
1887
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A Dictionary of practical medicine
The Theomaniac is characterised by an enthusiastic belief in divine selection and
acceptance, and in the future eternal damnation of all who do not think, as to
religious matters, exactly as he does; by a belief of having received revelation* ...
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the Journal of Psychological Medicine
"We find that the cause of theomania is usually fear, and that the actions of the
theomaniac are due to a false notion of religion, and a degenerate moral
condition. One of the most fruitful causes of the disease is the large number of
infidel ...
Zealot uncouth, whose seething brain With theomaniac visions glows, What seek'
st thou where Athena's fane Empurpled mount and sea o'erbrows ? No desert-
cradled prophet here His mystic rancor ever poured ; But blue-eyed Pallas, calm,
...
Benjamin Ricketson Tucker,
1878
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Phantasmata, or, Illusions and fanaticisms of protean forms ...
In fact, the theomaniac Anabaptists henceforward rivalled in their frenzy the most
sanguinary monomaniacs. David George began to prophesy among the
Frieslanders, and soon made a great number of proselytes. He often appeared to
...
Richard Robert Madden,
1857
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The Civil Service History of England: Being a Fact-Book of ...
A female theomaniac, who relieved Orleans, when closely besieged by the
English led by the Duke of Suffolk. Under her influence, politicly turned to good
account by the dauphin, who was crowned at Rheims as Charles VII., in 1429,
the ...
Frederick Averne WHITE, Austin Dobson,
1870
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