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Episode 139·Sep 2, 2026
The Romantic Era I: Wordsworth and Coleridge
Reactions to the Enlightenment emphasis on cold, hard reason would result in the Romantic era, which emphasized the emotional dimension of the human person.
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While Friedrich Schiller was a paragon of optimism, E.T.A. Hoffmann saw a darker side of human nature. To help us explore these two writers, Rabbi Rocklin will address the following questions:


Episode 139·Sep 2, 2026
Reactions to the Enlightenment emphasis on cold, hard reason would result in the Romantic era, which emphasized the emotional dimension of the human person.

Episode 140·Sep 9, 2026
The second generation of Romantics would move beyond their predecessors, emphasizing the emotional longings of the human soul.
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