Search results for "Devotion" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • which some of his brethren advocated. Devotion to Christ was foremost in ... warm affection, and generous impulses. Devotion to Christ was foremost in ...
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  • as backward-looking and their extreme devotion to detail was condemned ... the critic John Ruskin, who praised their devotion to nature and rejection ...
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  • -xxii.). The first, or "heart's devotion," is that of devout ... The second is the "devotion of peace," in which the human ...
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  • dimensions of human spirituality: Devotion (Bhakti), truth or intellect ... ninth centuries espousing ‘emotional devotion’ or bhakti to Vishnu-Krishna ...
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  • which builds on the "total Marian devotion" pioneered by ... Alan de Rupe, who helped to spread the devotion in France, Flanders, and ...
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  • in New York in 1876: sexual purity, devotion of surplus income to the ... for Ethical Culture; sexual purity, devotion of surplus income to the ...
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  • sources as well as the tradition of devotion to the wounds of Christ. ... Her mystical visions inspired others to devotion to Christ and some miracles ...
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  • which centered upon intense emotional devotion to a personal deity as the ... 4) vidhi, or observance, which includes devotion and ascetic practice, which ...
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  • consider the effect of either an exclusive devotion to gymnastics or an exclusive devotion to music. It either "produced a temper of hardness and ...
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  • Throughout his life Jevons pursued with devotion and industry the ideals ... Throughout his life, Jevons pursued with devotion and industry the ...
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  • demands reliability of response and strict devotion to regulations. (2) Such devotion to the rules leads to their transformation into absolutes; they ...
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  • day and went to mass. She was impressed by their devotion. ... *Coles, Robert. 1987. Dorothy Day: a radical devotion. Reading, MA: ...
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  • as a biographer seem to have grown out of his devotion to angling. It was probably as an angler that he made the acquaintance of Sir Henry Wotton ...
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  • mean living fully in accord with and in devotion to that which is true ... of other sensual desires to the primary devotion to truth ...
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  • her from power had failed due to Gojong's devotion to her. The Japanese sent ambassadors to Korea's royal court in an unsuccessful attempt ...
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  • popular myth and legend that are known for their devotion to the downtrodden and their collective lifestyle of “free and easy wandering.” Though ...
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  • strained because of Sullivan's devotion to Helen Keller. John moved to Europe in 1914. While they never divorced, he appears to have faded ...
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  • later sanctified for his exemplary devotion to the lifestyle and teachings ... * Kruger, Derek. "Writing as Devotion: Hagiographical Composition ...
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  • a Krishna bhakta, in order to show that devotion to Krishna was the key to ... through the Yogas of meditation, action, devotion and knowledge. In the sixth ...
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  • brought Nobel great wealth, but criticism of his devotion to armaments in the press made him turn inward later in life. He altered his will to provide ...
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