Search results for "Mercy" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • to follow his inspirations in the exercise of mercy. Before becoming a monk, Martin expressed the desire to become a missionary, but he never ...
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  • caught him and accused him of theft. He begged for mercy, and the old woman agreed to be lenient, on condition that the then-unborn child be surrendered ...
    12 KB (1,844 words) - 00:39, 8 December 2022
  • grateful, and the local rakshasas begged for mercy, which Bhima granted them on the condition that they give up cannibalism. The rakshasas agreed to ...
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  • a famous passage in the Book of Hosea, I desire mercy, and not sacrifice (Hosea 6:6), Yochanan helped persuade the council to replace animal sacrifice ...
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  • (We wish) to appoint him as a sign to mankind and a mercy from Us (Allâh), and it is a matter (already) decreed, (by Allâh).'"—Qur'an ...
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  • sculpted cherubim were included as part of the mercy seat on top of the Ark of the Covenant (Exodus 25:18-21). The Book of Numbers depicts the voice of ...
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  • However, like all businessmen, court Jews functioned at the mercy of the prevailing economy and changes in economic conditions, over which they ...
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  • # Ar-Rahman (The Beneficent, The Mercy Giving), 78 ayat, three rukus, Madinan sura # Al-Waqia (The Event, The Inevitable), 96 ayat, three rukus ...
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  • of their own and thus were at the mercy of the state (see Num. 18:21–24). # A separate annual feast tithe, which went towards the expenses and ...
    12 KB (1,965 words) - 08:19, 23 July 2023
  • Above all one would hope that the good sense, if not the mercy, of the English people, will cry out against the further development of this cruel ...
    12 KB (1,900 words) - 10:22, 21 January 2023
  • *The Seven Corporal Acts of Mercy of Roman Catholic, Anglican, and ... *The Seven Spiritual Acts of Mercy of Roman Catholic, Anglican, and ...
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  • include Agape love in Christianity, Mercy or compassion in Buddhism, etc. Platonic metaphysics was built upon the eternal existence of the Good ...
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  • enemies, the Illinois, came on a mission of mercy to help the Winnebago at ... spirit, humans were completely at the mercy of natural, societal, and ...
    25 KB (3,880 words) - 11:01, 15 May 2023
  • wish to do right. Moreover, "judgment without mercy will be shown to anyone who has not been merciful." (2:1-13) [[Image:Prayer-over ...
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  • :His mercy extends to those who fear him, :from generation to generation. :He has performed mighty deeds with his arm; :he has scattered those ...
    13 KB (2,077 words) - 09:20, 30 December 2021
  • to the poor and performing other acts of mercy, which he attributed to a ... by the penitent's performing works of mercy.Timothy J. Wengert, [https://muse ...
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  • Several such exercises of mercy have been recorded in some Asian kingdoms ... [the mutineers] were paralyzed and at his mercy. He withdrew from the main ...
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  • and emotion based virtues such as benevolence, mercy, care, friendship, reconciliation, and sensitivity. In care ethics, the family is the primary ...
    15 KB (2,198 words) - 04:34, 22 March 2024
  • souls in hell will eventually be saved by the mercy of God. Although the work was never declared heretical, this doctrine of universal salvation may ...
    14 KB (2,201 words) - 06:02, 11 August 2023
  • century as "a vast ruin at the mercy of the nomads." The final chapter occurred in 643, with the Arab conquest. Little was left of the ...
    13 KB (1,919 words) - 18:50, 12 May 2020

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