FOOTNOTES:

[255] See pp. [337], [339], 349.

[256] One of these Tzaddiks, Rabbi Solomon (Shelomo) of Karlin, lost his life, according to Hasidic tradition, during the riots of the Russo-Polish confederate troops in the district of Minsk.

[257] [The title of the work is Likkute Amarim, "Collected Discourses." It is called Tanyo from the first word.]

[258] Among the incriminated ideas was that of the presence of the Deity in all existing things and in all, even sinful, thoughts, and the concomitant mystical theory of "raising the sparks to the source," i. e. extracting good from evil, righteousness from sinfulness, and pure passion from impure impulses.

[259] See pp. [339], [349].

[260] [In the Government of Vilna.]

[261] ["The Holiness of Levi.">[

[262] Likkute Maharan, "Collected Sayings of MaHaRaN" [abbreviation of Morenu Ha-Rab Rabbi Nahman], and others.

[263] [See p. [300].]