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- definitive example of prajna paramita (Perfection of Wisdom) literature, ... most highly abbreviated version of the Perfection of Wisdom texts, which ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 08:00, 25 June 2024
- it proceeded from, its brightness and perfection varying from its distance ... perfect, less pure, and less divine. Perfection is the starting point rather ...12 KB (1,737 words) - 17:51, 13 February 2024
- years with smooth, clear, polyphonic perfection. However, there were other ... been held to represent the peak of perfection of Renaissance polyphonic ...8 KB (1,148 words) - 17:14, 21 February 2026
- as constitutive of the end of the perfection of the soul. Much of this ... were specifically aimed at promoting the perfection of the soul so that the ...14 KB (2,001 words) - 07:49, 27 March 2025
- were fulfilling Christ's counsel of perfection in Matthew 19:12 and 18:8 ... from communicating with God. The way to perfection begins with the elimination ...10 KB (1,493 words) - 22:47, 29 January 2023
- The Stromateis goes further and aims at the perfection of the Christian ... ideal of the attainment of man's perfection in union with God, which ...14 KB (2,240 words) - 11:08, 19 December 2023
- Dzogchen (or 'Great Perfection'), pronounced tsɔktɕʰẽ in the International Phonetic Alphabet, is the central teaching of the Nyingma ...18 KB (2,673 words) - 01:18, 16 January 2023
- The term PÄramitÄ or PÄramÄ« (Sanskrit and PÄli respectively) means "Perfect" or "Perfection." In Buddhism, the Paramitas ...19 KB (2,890 words) - 03:34, 3 November 2025
- ritual"), paramita ("perfection of virtues"), lojong ... com/about/hashang-mahayana/ The Great Perfection and the Chinese Monk: Nyingmapa ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 22:01, 10 December 2023
- without change for eternity. He ascribed perfection and permanence as the qualifications ... Parmenides represented the real being as a sphere, a symbol of perfection ...11 KB (1,608 words) - 04:02, 3 November 2025
- Farabi and Ibn Sina, Ibn Bajjah viewed perfection as a state in which the ... thought, particularly the idea of perfection as a state in which the ...12 KB (1,862 words) - 14:54, 28 November 2024
- company. Royce earned a reputation for perfection and quality, one that lives ... * "Strive for perfection in everything you do. Take the best ...9 KB (1,468 words) - 22:33, 29 January 2023
- be, to argue that existence is a "perfection" in the sense of a ... giving no reason to dispute nature's perfection. :*Kant believed ...10 KB (1,444 words) - 17:35, 16 August 2023
- Some Neoplatonists believed human perfection and happiness were attainable in this world, without awaiting an afterlife, while others, like Bonaventura ...11 KB (1,605 words) - 23:29, 30 June 2025
- definition of the soul as the perfection of a natural organic body ... man towards intellectual and moral perfection. A person became a prophet ...20 KB (3,202 words) - 22:53, 8 April 2021
- held to a self-contradictory notion of perfection. He even sympathized with ... ideas have helped to make the idea of perfection and the divine rationally ...20 KB (2,983 words) - 19:09, 4 December 2023
- of material, will always fall short of perfection. For, the most precise ... birds, and human beings. Moreover, the perfection of the form of a thing ...13 KB (2,076 words) - 06:32, 1 April 2024
- complex" and striving for perfection resonate with many people. ... (which he later defined as striving for perfection). This is similar to Abraham ...12 KB (1,838 words) - 17:47, 7 November 2024
- principle is the realization of human perfection - seen realistically as ... of willing) is simply the knowledge of a perfection that can be achieved by ...17 KB (2,487 words) - 21:08, 10 December 2023
- vers libre, reaching a high degree of perfection in the hands of Ivan Krylov ... most episodic characters, have the same perfection of finish and clearness ...11 KB (1,699 words) - 13:49, 18 July 2023
