Search results for "Devotion" - New World Encyclopedia
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- than merely a military leader, emphasizing his devotion to God, adherence to the Law of Moses, and absolute opposition to compromise with the Canaanites ...17 KB (2,859 words) - 19:56, 7 September 2022
- a symbol of Christian faith, in contrast to Jewish devotion the law and custom: "Ye ought to understand who Isaac is, and who Rebecca is, and in ...18 KB (3,040 words) - 13:27, 6 March 2024
- reasons for their success, including their "devotion to war, taking the offensive, a lack of interest in fixed fortifications, well trained soldiers ...19 KB (2,908 words) - 16:11, 8 February 2023
- Bay Colony In 1638 Because of Her Devotion to Religious Liberty :This Courageous Woman :Sought Freedom From Persecution :In New Netherland ...18 KB (2,765 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- his life entirely to God and Christianity—a devotion which eventually brought him to be Bishop of Myra. His parents died while he was still young ...19 KB (3,124 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- faithful and loving wife who showed her devotion to her husband by jumping on her husband's funeral pyre and dying there together with him ...20 KB (3,330 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- DuBois, to his admirers, was by spirited devotion and scholarly dedication, an attacker of injustice and a defender of freedom. An outspoken ...18 KB (2,870 words) - 10:48, 9 March 2023
- took refuge from the dangers of the palace in devotion to religion; and though his people called him a saint, they recognized that he lacked the iron ...17 KB (2,574 words) - 19:41, 20 November 2023
- Godhead, he consecrated his life with entire devotion to the worship of the Divine Spirit alone. "To great natural talents, he united through ...18 KB (2,857 words) - 00:31, 8 December 2022
- Hoysala territory and preached the way of devotion (bhakti marga). He later ... Virashaiva mystic Akka Mahadevi whose devotion to the bhakti movement has ...49 KB (7,018 words) - 17:18, 4 May 2023
- reality. Also, while in Vaishnavism, it is devotion to Vishnu (or to one of his manifestations) that will result in release from samsara, thus, one is ...39 KB (6,288 words) - 18:32, 22 November 2023
- outlook which only testifies to its unflinching devotion to the search for truth. Though there were many different schools and their views differed sometimes ...22 KB (3,133 words) - 22:02, 4 February 2023
- capable of understanding complex emotions such as devotion, kindness, and gratitude. ==Notes== ==References== *Bates, Roy. Chinese Dragons. Oxford ...21 KB (3,271 words) - 17:03, 10 December 2023
- in the equations that bear his name. His devotion to teaching and to the institutions that encourage the pursuit of science showed him to be ...20 KB (3,027 words) - 15:59, 20 May 2024
- thinker, whose works could be used as manuals of devotion; he was a dogmatic theologian of high rank, and on all the disputed questions of scholastic ...20 KB (3,032 words) - 07:21, 17 November 2023
- against the world." His tireless devotion to the Nicene orthodoxy (evidenced through his lifestyle and his various letters and publications ...20 KB (3,060 words) - 18:42, 19 August 2023
- formal religion without sincere devotion to God and warned of impending ... strong nationalistic overtones and fierce devotion to Yahweh. Nothing is known ...39 KB (6,126 words) - 09:20, 28 June 2022
- quot; rock in a display of the filial devotion usually given to older brothers. He also was known as a heavy drinker. Mi Fu was very peculiar ...19 KB (3,202 words) - 16:33, 9 November 2022
- human cognitive ability. In keeping with his devotion to rigorous scientific method, Cattell was an early proponent of the application in psychology ...19 KB (2,804 words) - 19:07, 16 April 2023
- of [The Glass Key] is the record of a man's devotion to a friend. He was spare, frugal, hard-boiled, but he did over and over again what only the ...19 KB (2,838 words) - 22:25, 25 January 2024