Search results for "Devotion" - New World Encyclopedia
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- became a legendary Korean folk hero because of his devotion to the common people. Wonhyo’s son, Seol Chong, is considered to be one of the great ...11 KB (1,741 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- of the neo-Babylonian kings, showed particular devotion to Sîn. His mother had been Sîn's high priestess at Harran, and he placed his daughter ...12 KB (1,952 words) - 08:45, 9 October 2022
- Virashaivism, a sect that preaches devotion to Lord Shiva. Basavanna ... Another wave of devotion (bhakti) in the seventeenth–eighteenth ...35 KB (5,038 words) - 18:09, 15 March 2023
- Devotion to the Asclepius, which (as mentioned above) was often motivated ... misfortunes, the most common form of devotion was through pilgrimage to ...21 KB (3,342 words) - 03:52, 18 August 2023
- and kiss their fingers, as an expression of devotion to Torah. This custom originated as a result of a story brought down in the Talmud (Tractate ...13 KB (2,058 words) - 16:32, 9 November 2022
- popular myth and legend that are known for their devotion to the downtrodden and their collective lifestyle of “free and easy wandering.” Though ...10 KB (1,682 words) - 15:18, 3 December 2022
- /desire/vajravar.html Desire and Devotion: Exhibit on Asian Art] * [http://kadampa.org/en/buddhism/heruka-vajrayogini The Practices of Heruka ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 17:37, 24 January 2024
- and decoration in Catholic ritual and devotion. Perhaps as a result of ... ===Devotion to the Sacred Heart, the Eucharist, and our Lady=== ...45 KB (6,894 words) - 21:50, 30 January 2023
- 4 At the level of popular Hindu devotion and ritual, the average Hindu is expected to perform daily ritual oblations in the performance of devotional ...13 KB (2,114 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- whatever criticisms may be made of her, her devotion to him was complete. Nijinsky died in a London clinic on April 8, 1950 and was buried in London until ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 16:12, 30 August 2023
- object of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob's devotion in the Hebrew Bible. Some scholars have seen a parallel between Marduk's rise to the kingship ...12 KB (1,974 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- the well being of all people depends upon their devotion to Justice. This first part of the poem seems to be directed toward the community leaders ...12 KB (1,937 words) - 15:44, 25 January 2023
- centered on an inward-directed, loving devotion to a divine principle (bhakti ... exponent's presentation of bhakti (devotion) and the description of ...23 KB (3,622 words) - 17:22, 5 April 2023
- of truth and fairness, his unfeigned piety and his devotion to the service of others combine to make him an exceedingly attractive character—a writer ...12 KB (1,884 words) - 10:20, 26 September 2023
- cultural contexts. She inspired great devotion in the ancient Babylonian empire, as evidenced by the many grand temples, altars, inscriptions ...12 KB (2,015 words) - 03:03, 8 March 2024
- Yoga, a program of intense personal devotion wherein aspirant devotees ... union with Krishna is through personal devotion, or bhakti. Here, devotees ...34 KB (5,270 words) - 13:23, 7 February 2023
- Israel as a result of Mesha's piety and devotion. == Translation == Note that in the original text on the Mesha Stele, some words start at ...13 KB (2,054 words) - 16:16, 9 November 2022
- " Saints Simeon and Savos dominated Serbian devotion so much that the earlier Saints Cyril and Methodius, credited with evangelizing Serbia, receded ...13 KB (1,968 words) - 18:44, 7 February 2024
- silent stars have been the witnesses of your devotion to freedom and of your heroism. Except for John Brown, of sacred memory, I know of no one who ...11 KB (1,943 words) - 07:39, 25 June 2024
- the the bible (I Kings 22:41-44) for commendable devotion to Yahweh, Jehoshaphat strengthened the alliance by marrying his son Jehoram to Athaliah, the ...27 KB (4,065 words) - 16:48, 25 February 2024
