Search results for "Devotion" - New World Encyclopedia
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- less significance for year round religious devotion and practice. After the 1962 war between India and China, accessibility to the Chota Char Dham ...11 KB (1,617 words) - 01:45, 4 December 2023
- this with emotions entirely foreign to it, as devotion, pity, love, patriotism and the like. (quoted in Smithsonian Magazine (Apr. 2006): 29) ...11 KB (1,602 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- the big issues of prophecy; namely, Israel's devotion to Yahweh, the responsibility of foreign nations to respect God's people, and the expectation ...11 KB (1,657 words) - 18:53, 9 November 2022
- relying on their love and their religious devotion for support. All the family members sought what employment they could. Bernadette did farm ...11 KB (1,754 words) - 19:13, 22 December 2022
- (Ebrey, 82). Despite his grandfather’s act of devotion, Zhitui's father decided to serve Emperor Wu and the new Liang Dynasty. ...11 KB (1,717 words) - 10:09, 22 May 2023
- For example, his early studies and ensuing devotion to the ascetic life of a monk were inspired by a vision of his mother in the presence of Virgin ...11 KB (1,722 words) - 05:16, 31 July 2023
- As part of the Portuguese Empire, Brazil inherited the devotion to ... both religions' followers. Popular devotion to Saint George is very ...36 KB (5,477 words) - 19:38, 22 December 2022
- Tradition holds that Martin's humility and devotion to the poor led him on several occasions to bend the rules and gently judge the spiritual ...10 KB (1,693 words) - 15:53, 7 November 2022
- mother. Like her mother, she was renowned for her devotion to religion and the poor. The twelfth century historian William of Malmesbury described her ...12 KB (1,885 words) - 16:52, 7 November 2022
- was part of the Church of England. This religious devotion would play a major role in Rossetti's personal life. In her late teens she became engaged ...11 KB (1,551 words) - 21:11, 10 December 2023
- sects were known for their exemplary religious devotion and ascetic practices. According to Philo, communities of Therapeutae were widely established ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 18:27, 30 April 2023
- of Holly") and "Ma Bonny lice soda devotion" (for "My Bonnie lies over the ocean"). Perhaps the most famous quotation ...10 KB (1,530 words) - 22:09, 3 May 2023
- Her poems expressed a strong sentimental devotion to Catholicism, revealing ... millions, she remains the focus of much popular devotion. ...22 KB (3,790 words) - 23:20, 30 April 2023
- other hand, he warned against an obsessive devotion to study, emphasizing that piety was just as important as scholarship: "Whoever possesses ...11 KB (1,769 words) - 11:15, 24 May 2023
- or prayers more strongly upon the object of devotion. A mystic is thus not necessarily an esotericist. A variety of past traditions could be classified ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 21:30, 20 March 2024
- day after his death stresses Clay's devotion to liberty and praises him ... sentiment, from first to last, was a deep devotion to the cause of human liberty—a ...23 KB (3,523 words) - 10:02, 25 June 2024
- * No individuals who have "too great devotion of the President in office" * Individuals currently holding elected positions within the ...12 KB (1,887 words) - 17:11, 8 October 2023
- earned the title Christ through his sinless devotion to the will of God, rather than be his pre-existent status as the eternally begotten Son of God ...13 KB (1,947 words) - 06:15, 15 June 2023
- which is consequently dutifully honored by the devotion of the whole Church.|20px Gelasius' doctrine—known as the "Two Powers" ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 06:35, 18 April 2024
- On May 30, 1770, Francois Boucher died in Paris. His lifelong devotion to painting in the French Rococo style gained him the fame of being the ...11 KB (1,576 words) - 04:57, 9 April 2024
