Search results for "Contemplation" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • certain practices that encourage the contemplation of the divine mysteries ... spent long periods in meditation and contemplation. Indeed, the tradition ...
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  • by human consciousness. Intuition is the direct contemplation of objects, and furthermore the assembling of the entire set of cognition from sensory perception ...
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  • of its encouragement of solitary and silent contemplation. Before this, however, he traveled to Medina del Campo, where he met the charismatic Saint ...
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  • was Upon Appleton House, a poem written as a contemplation of the merits of a life of public service as opposed to a life of inner insight. This marked ...
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  • philosophical tradition had elevated contemplation and ideas over actual ... visible and not just a quality of inner contemplation. Freedom was first experienced ...
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  • second is the devata, which corresponds to the Contemplation insofar as the devata is the method we use for developing the state discovered in the initial ...
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  • where he passed his remaining years in religious contemplation, although he was still very much sought out as a diplomat by Pope Urban V. He died in Arquà ...
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  • * [http://www.crystalrivers.com/poetry/brahma.html Contemplation of Brahmā - The creative power of the Infinite] * [http://www.dollsofindia.com/brahma ...
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  • myself," said Fresnel, "by a pure contemplation of the facts, that it was not possible to discover the true explanation of double refraction ...
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  • of her personal time was spent in religious contemplation. In 1938, President Franklin Roosevelt named Joseph Kennedy Ambassador to the Court ...
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  • power is limited and soon exhausted in the contemplation of the things the truth of which it would find; therefore, of necessity, there must be something ...
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  • counselor with time for reflection, contemplation and discourse with God as to their meaning. She has realized that her visions were not just ...
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  • actions are to be purified of self-interest in contemplation of Him. His philosophy can be described as "Show love to all creatures, and thou wilt ...
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  • or more intense than the state of aesthetic contemplation" Clive Bell, Art (Illustrated Edition) (London, UK: Dodo Press, 2007, ISBN 1406547522 ...
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  • prayers are unnecessary, but contemplation, both mystical and rational is encouraged. In Apollonius' supposed writing, On Sacrifices, we ...
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  • a knowledge of universal ideas to a contemplation of particular imitations ... of the good was accomplished through contemplation, much in the way in which ...
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  • author of the Guan Xin Lun (Treatise on the Contemplation of the Mind), written between 675-700 McRae, 1986, 119 ), a text once attributed to ...
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  • art. The aesthetic aspect lay in the way that contemplation of art carried a person beyond mundane, everyday preoccupations and secular desires to a serene ...
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  • and the senses marked a great change from the contemplation on the biblical values of humility, introspection, and meekness that had dominated European ...
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  • viwopisi [Russian icon painting. Colourful contemplation. Question of the meaning of life in early Russian religious painting], Moscow: Beliy Gorod, 2003 ...
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