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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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  • Walden emphasizes the importance of self-reliance, solitude, contemplation, and closeness to nature in transcending the crass existence that ...
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  • Pacceka Buddhas, having spent seven days in contemplation in the Gandhamādana, bathe in the Anotatta Lake and come to the habitations of men through ...
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  • as a straw and they set their hearts on the contemplation of Shiva.” [http://www.thenewyoga.org/guru_abhinavagupta.htm About Abhinavagupta: Five ...
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  • unites itself in a confused and unconscious contemplation to the One, and sinks into it in the state of ecstasis. In the neo-Platonism of Plotinus ...
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  • *Of Divine Contemplation or Vision (unfinished) (1624) *Of Christ's Testaments (1624) **I. Baptism **II. The Supper *Of Illumination (1624) ...
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  • for about a week. He spent his last days in contemplation of Vishnu and suffered agonies of separation from Him. The members of his family assembled ...
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  • based on the 365 days of the year and contemplation of the mystical name of Abraxas. The Non-Being God of Basilides also bears some resemblance ...
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  • of Gandhavyha sutra (Ipbeop gyepum chogi), Contemplation on the ten immeasurable revelations (Hwaeom sipmun ganbeop gwan), Explanation on the Sukavativyha ...
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  • provided the ideal environment for intellectual contemplation and personal development. [[Image:Cecil john rhodes00.jpg|thumb|right|Cecil Rhodes ...
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  • of his greatest moments of joy in the contemplation of the order and beauty ... "Can I find God, who in the contemplation of the entire universe ...
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