Search results for "Devotion" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • Like Bernardino, he greatly emphasized devotion to the name of Jesus. He and Bernadino were accused of heresy on this account. In 1429, John ...
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  • Bernard of Clairvaux—the great promoter of devotion to Mary in the age—by attributing to God—and specifically Christ—the love of a mother for ...
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  • # Bhakti Yoga, or love and devotion to a personalized form of God # Raja Yoga, or psycho-physical meditation # Jnana Yoga, or discrimination of ...
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  • Bethel retained its importance as a center of devotion to the God of Israel. The Assyrians even sent exiled Israelite priests back to Bethel in order ...
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  • or on an individual basis, as a voluntary act of devotion and/or as part of an ascetic lifestyle, often devoted to contemplation. The voluntary aspect ...
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  • lifelong chastity, avoidance of alcohol, and devotion to a religion that rejected sacrifices to the Roman gods. The late fourth-century Historia Augusta ...
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  • of his humility as a penitent and his absolute devotion to God, as well as his commitment to bringing the Gospel to them. ===The California Missions=== ...
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  • practice represented by the Puranas is devotion, devotion to a “personal ... tradition, which focuses on personal devotion to one's chosen Isvara ...
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  • Jainism is renowned throughout the world for its exemplary devotion to the practice of ahimsa (non-violence), which was embodied by the Tirthankara ...
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  • that translated into affection and devotion towards his father and heir (originally Taejong's firstborn son), although these feelings were ...
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  • a couple together to invest all their energy and devotion unconditionally for many years. To expect a man to successfully parent children in more than ...
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  • of them, but feeling that valor and devotion could accomplish nothing ... With an unceasing admiration of your constancy and devotion to your ...
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  • continue to be significant, as seen in the devotion and interest shown in him and his thought thousands of years after his death. == References == ...
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  • goes on to expound on the yogic paths of devotion, action, meditation, and ... through the Yogas of meditation, action, devotion, and knowledge. Put simply ...
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  • wife is a Russian symbol for the devotion of a wife to her husband. ==Assessment== With the failure of the Decembrists, Russia's monarchial ...
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  • to reform, but are unable to give up their devotion to their love. The only way out is double suicide with Ohatsu for Tokubei; and in Jihei's ...
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  • especially in the tradition of "devotion," and of "mystical ... "Devotion" is prayer and a lifestyle committed to a significant ...
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  • which was a manual of prayer and devotion, Oráculo offered practical advice for social life. The only one of his works which bears Gracián ...
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  • of Jesus Christ in every way, including complete devotion to God. In several Christian traditions, the process of becoming a disciple is called the Imitation ...
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  • College not just as a gifted teacher but for his devotion to his students. In fact, he spent so much time on campus, eating lunch with students and welcoming ...
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