Search results for "Devotion" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • ritual in the place of reverence and devotion to God's laws. Through Amos, God expresses his disgust with religiosity devoid of righteousness: ...
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  • traditions, stressing piety and devotion, and a form of worship having much in common with bhakti (Hindu devotion and love-mysticism). Sufi shrines ...
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  • prayer - asking for intervention and offering devotion. ... turn. The most common and basic form of devotion involves throwing a coin ...
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  • * Importance of bhakti (devotion) to God. * Developing virtues (prashanti ... * Japa and other sadhana (spiritual exercise) to foster devotion. ...
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  • somehow be led astray from your sincere and pure devotion to Christ." (11:2-3) Paul's contacts with the Corinthian church can be tentatively ...
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  • Roman devotion to Cybele ran deep. Not coincidentally, when a Christian basilica was built over the site of a temple to Cybele to occupy the ...
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  • for Maquois' dictionary. His devotion and passion for chemistry was also influenced by Étienne Condillac, a prominent French scholar of ...
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  • In anatomy, the heart is the muscular, pumping organ of the closed circulatory system of all vertebrates and some invertebrates (annelids and ...
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  • served my brother from feelings of real devotion, and kept him informed of ... as their leader and model." Such devotion, however, had to be tempered ...
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  • which testify to his integrity and personal devotion to duty. The life he chose was one of self-sacrifice and public service, and much of his time ...
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  • after another, he showed the high ability and devotion to duty that would allow him to make a great contribution to the Union victory in the Civil ...
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  • inside the hall. They read, "Loyalty and devotion to old friends"; "Righteousness in heaven and on earth"; "The utmost in benevolence ...
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  • *Dalgairns, John Bernard. The Devotion to the Heart of Jesus with an Introduction on the History of Jansenism. Philadelphia: H.L. Kilner, 1890. ...
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  • earned the title Christ through his sinless devotion to the will of God, thereby becoming the perfect sacrifice for the redemption of humanity. As such ...
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  • — the first demonstrates passionate devotion to Earth with the exploration ... to defy God yet maintain an inner, humble devotion. Nazrul's poetry is ...
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  • to those Catholics who viewed Marian devotion as a key component of Catholicity ... the doctrines relating to Mary and Marian devotion. Of these, the chapters ...
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  • to legend, he had been an idiot. His devotion to the goddess Kalika helped he acquire great literary skill. Because Kalidasa frequented the temple ...
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  • is considered to be compatible with devotion to other deities, and various ... C.E.) remain the core texts involved in devotion to Ganesha. ...
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  • theoretically possible in that level. Devotion (Bhakti) will cancel the effects of bad Karma and will make a person closer to the true knowledge ...
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  • nations. They are even the object of some cult devotion, particularly in Southern India. ==Etymology== [[Image:Lingam.jpg|thumb|An open-air Lingam ...
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