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- to describe a type of Buddhist meditation practice called "insight meditation ... includes body awareness as part of the practice, it is not a "body ...12 KB (1,796 words) - 20:31, 3 May 2023
- Chant is the rhythmic speaking or singing of words or sounds, often primarily on one or two pitches (reciting tones). Chants may range from a ...5 KB (821 words) - 01:44, 4 December 2023
- Jodo shu sought to provide people with a simple Buddhist practice ... had been excluded from serious Buddhist practice up to this point. This included ...10 KB (1,641 words) - 13:45, 1 August 2022
- Falun Gong (Chinese: 法轮功: meaning "Practice of the Wheel ... 1993 Asian Health Expo in Beijing. The practice originally surfaced in the ...14 KB (2,259 words) - 00:36, 25 March 2024
- until the early twentieth century. The practice originated among entertainers ... young girls. Another theory traces the practice to Prince Li Yu, who ruled ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 06:18, 1 April 2024
- quot; (skillfull means) in religious practice. When made to be worn as ... Vajrayana Buddhism derives from several sources including the practice ...7 KB (1,107 words) - 14:11, 3 May 2023
- == Doctrine and Practice == The central doctrine lies in the tenets ... :*Timeless Zen, Placeless Zen - Practice meditation continuously, ...8 KB (1,141 words) - 14:59, 17 April 2023
- and Sikhism. Within Christianity, the practice derives from the scriptures ... Tertullian (145-220 C.E.) mentions the practice in his De Corona, but gives ...15 KB (2,385 words) - 15:11, 5 September 2022
- proper defense argumentation may in practice constitute presumption of ... burden of proof on the victim, since in practice harassment or discrimination ...10 KB (1,581 words) - 01:39, 15 December 2022
- branches of Christianity, the ancient practice of Hesychasm remains a very ... time, Mount Athos became a centre for the practice of Hesychasm and by the ...15 KB (2,357 words) - 11:44, 22 January 2024
- the Americas. Smudge sticks are used in a practice known as smudging, in which ... and rituals involving smudging, a practice that involves the burning ...12 KB (1,808 words) - 21:20, 30 January 2023
- through") is an advanced spiritual practice and discipline arising from ... forms of Chöd, the success of the practice allows the practitioner ...15 KB (2,296 words) - 22:01, 10 December 2023
- focused on arduous meditation and koan practice, and was accessible to laypersons ... he repented and dedicated himself to the practice of Zen. ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 16:55, 21 January 2024
- Alms or almsgiving is the general practice of charitable giving to ... Related to almsgiving is the practice of giving a tithe. In English ...12 KB (1,965 words) - 08:19, 23 July 2023
- the first woman in the United States to practice medicine with a college ... school. Desiring to apply herself to the practice of medicine, she took up ...7 KB (1,033 words) - 16:15, 13 February 2024
- "convinced that, through this practice, they would easily attain ... quot;The grace of God is preserved by the practice of the commandments," ...8 KB (1,279 words) - 20:50, 17 April 2023
- *Booth, Pat F. Indexing: The Manual of Good Practice. München: K ... *Lancaster, F. Wilfrid. Indexing and Abstracting in Theory and Practice ...12 KB (1,732 words) - 22:00, 4 February 2023
- mark progress in the course of meditation practice, and the phenomenon that ... reason; in time, with reflection and practice, imagery and reason converge ...12 KB (1,770 words) - 17:27, 30 April 2023
- enact mudra, make votive offerings and practice various tantric rituals ... Samual (1998, 126) holds that "...serious Tantric practice is ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 04:22, 18 April 2024
- In sociology and biology, infanticide is the practice of intentionally ... In sociology and biology, infanticide is the practice of intentionally ...20 KB (2,994 words) - 22:37, 5 February 2023
- composers of madrigals to utilize the practice of musical "imitation ... emotions, Baroque composers developed the practice of consciously expressing ...10 KB (1,490 words) - 21:24, 30 April 2023
- "Death yoga" (or "death practice") is an important aspect ... commentary for this kind of traditional practice. This Death yoga should ...13 KB (1,966 words) - 23:24, 30 April 2023
- masters, although their adoption of the practice of Dzogchen has been a source ... #039; that is discovered in the Dzogchen practice. Norbu (1999), 99, 101 ...18 KB (2,673 words) - 01:18, 16 January 2023
- items from one's forebearers, namely the practice of passing on property, titles, debts, and obligations after death. Also of interest to sociologists ...3 KB (403 words) - 15:38, 2 August 2022
- In Christian religious practice, infant baptism is the baptism of ... Reformation, numerous denominations practice adult or believer's ...16 KB (2,399 words) - 22:37, 5 February 2023
- or she can act with a range of options that best fit the situation, even if ... The mental and emotional state needed to practice the art of improvisation ...10 KB (1,481 words) - 15:30, 4 February 2023
- Daoxin’s teachings emphasized the practice of meditation. He and ... the Buddha’s name as part of his practice; Daoxin’s practice was ...14 KB (2,072 words) - 19:44, 22 May 2020
- in writing than it has been realized in practice. While group marriages have ... It is difficult to estimate the number of people who actually practice ...14 KB (2,144 words) - 12:30, 24 January 2023
- achieving a certain state of mind in the practice of the art. Thus, Kyudo ... and spiritual development. Many archers practice kyudo simply as a sport ...13 KB (2,130 words) - 04:14, 6 October 2022
- Indian meditation, yoga, and devotional practice. There are numerous types ... In Indian religious practice, the role of mudras as a concentration ...13 KB (2,114 words) - 17:54, 10 November 2022
- monks following Jogye practice. The order currently comprises nearly ... Buddhism. Adherants of the Jogye order practice Seon Buddhism, seeking a ...16 KB (2,359 words) - 06:43, 5 April 2024
- especially kings or presidents since the best have lived selflessly for ... (Hall of Eternal Comfort). This practice of expansion continued, ...6 KB (863 words) - 19:53, 4 May 2024
- came close to death. He continued this practice for one year, but discontinued ... he taught his wife Sarada-devi how to practice sadhana ("means to ...11 KB (1,615 words) - 15:51, 18 June 2022
- became the first woman ever allowed to practice at the bar of the United ... Still, she was not allowed to practice in the U.S. Court of Claims ...11 KB (1,718 words) - 08:56, 27 September 2023
- church music, and is considered among the best of its earliest composers ... from this period. As was the prevailing practice, these pieces were intended ...6 KB (933 words) - 22:55, 30 April 2023
- It has been an ancient and widespread practice. Often, the dowry is reciprocated ... Today, the practice has decreased in developed countries and urban ...20 KB (3,330 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- The practice of confession in the Judeo-Christian tradition goes back ... In the Christian churches, confession became a more formalized practice ...20 KB (3,112 words) - 18:56, 15 May 2020
- and case work became part of social work practice. During the twentieth century ... goes back to ancient times, and the practice of providing for the poor ...28 KB (4,129 words) - 15:02, 27 April 2023
- (kwakwaka'wakw) continue the practice of potlatch. Illustrated ... by anthropologists, the understanding and practice of such customs has not ...10 KB (1,450 words) - 05:54, 30 November 2022
- life as a punishment and philosophy as practice for death. ... life as a punishment, and philosophy as practice for death. Crantor recounted ...6 KB (970 words) - 06:15, 11 January 2024
- in contemporary art and curatorial practice (for example, at the Kingston ... * MSL 2000H Curatorial Practice (With the approval of the Graduate ...10 KB (1,517 words) - 06:45, 12 January 2024
- quot;) is a tantric deity that might best be described as a female embodiment ... yab-yum consort, to become a stand-alone practice of anuttarayoga tantra in ...12 KB (1,771 words) - 17:37, 24 January 2024
- province has its regulations for civil engineering practice. Engineering exam and the Principles and Practice exam (commonly called the ...12 KB (1,647 words) - 22:27, 10 December 2023
- anthropology, polygyny is a marital practice in which a man has more ... |right|250px|Polygyny, the marriagemarital practice in which a man ...15 KB (2,204 words) - 08:44, 24 November 2022
- The Shuar have achieved notoriety through their customary practice ... of Western fascination with their former practice of shrinking human heads ...11 KB (1,637 words) - 17:14, 27 October 2020
- Repentance is an effective spiritual practice for humbling the self and ... Ash Wednesday, and some suggest that the practice is of pagan origin and is ...9 KB (1,392 words) - 04:01, 18 August 2023
- 2697-2598 B.C.E.). Xiuzhen means “to practice and learn the way of the ... Xiu (修) means “to practice” or “to better;” Zhen (真), ...15 KB (2,159 words) - 17:32, 11 October 2020
- The origins of basso continuo practice are somewhat unclear. Improvised ... had there not been an already existing practice of choral accompaniment ...16 KB (2,493 words) - 19:45, 26 March 2024
- The practice of emotional "imitation" can be found in the ... emotions, Baroque composers developed the practice of consciously expressing ...9 KB (1,342 words) - 04:56, 5 November 2022
- of bride price has often been lost as the practice became a requirement for ... The same culture may simultaneously practice both dowry and bride price. ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- them with leashes). Out of this literal practice arose the metaphorical idea ... knowledge, or theory, and Yoga represents practice. The goal of Yoga ...21 KB (3,177 words) - 00:10, 8 December 2022
- " in New York City, in 1952. The practice was based on the seminal ... he attempted to begin a psychotherapy practice. Ultimately, being a peripatetic ...13 KB (1,898 words) - 07:06, 15 April 2024
- that everyone should have absolute liberty to practice his belief according to the dictates of his conscience…. Speaking about the vision of ...11 KB (1,665 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- Jr. was in support of polygamy, if not in practice, then at least in principle. ... marriage, and when Strang began to openly practice the doctrine in 1849, several ...14 KB (2,236 words) - 05:01, 7 May 2024
- through their many lifetimes of spiritual practice. Their alleged magical powers ... agency of karma, as a result of extended practice (sadhana), through rigorous ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 20:06, 21 April 2023
- in some matters of traditional practice that are not matters of ... Succession and unchanged theology and practice. Orthodox distinctives ...12 KB (1,717 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- one day. If someone wants to carry the practice to the next day, he or she ... The six perfections (paramita) are another aspect of the practice ...19 KB (2,911 words) - 07:48, 18 November 2022
- Eye") is considered by many to be the best philosophical work written ... and time. This work is considered the best philosophical work written ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Snake charming refers to the practice of hypnotizing a snake by playing ... to one form of snake charming, though the practice as it exists today likely ...17 KB (2,596 words) - 21:41, 30 January 2023
- Early Christianity abandoned this practice in favor of a belief that ... for their sins. Traditionally, the practice of sin-offerings and the ...20 KB (3,117 words) - 06:36, 14 June 2023
- a body of esoteric knowledge and tantric practice. Some scholars see Vajrayana ... Vajrayana practice declined in China and Mongolia with the fall of ...27 KB (4,057 words) - 22:19, 21 January 2024
- City Lawyer: The Autobiography of a Law Practice (1942), provides a colorful ... "made his living off a corporate practice in New York, but seemed ...9 KB (1,434 words) - 05:44, 9 January 2023
- important depiction of Jewish history and practice shortly before the birth ... Edward Hanna notes, "the Apostolic practice of praying for the dead ...14 KB (2,345 words) - 14:29, 2 July 2022
- fame as a writer; he was one of the best regarded American poets of ... which had been a mainstay of medical practice since antiquity. ...15 KB (2,269 words) - 10:32, 11 March 2023
- Hongren emphasized meditation practice, teaching that the Pure Mind ... skills as well as engaging in meditation practice. McRae disputes this ...14 KB (1,945 words) - 17:46, 15 May 2020
- agree that, in this particular case, the best approach is to withhold extraordinary ... a descriptive discipline. As a corporate practice and a career specialization ...12 KB (1,559 words) - 15:55, 11 August 2023
- while fortune-telling is a more everyday practice for personal purposes. Divination ... and are specially trained in the practice and interpretation of their ...16 KB (2,402 words) - 15:31, 29 January 2024
- Victor is best known for his role in the Easter controversy, in which ... "Quartodecimans" to join in the practice of the Roman Church. He ...14 KB (2,181 words) - 04:06, 26 November 2022
- Buddha manifested through a chanting practice called the nembutsu (mindful ... school, which taught that only nembutsu practice was necessary for liberation ...23 KB (3,447 words) - 20:10, 24 April 2023
- Frederick the Great, who allowed him to practice medicine and made him a ... While carrying on a successful medical practice in Leiden, he published ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 21:12, 4 October 2022
- could not deduce new rulings. In practice, a fresh interpretation ... In early Islam ijtihad was a commonly used legal practice, and was ...12 KB (1,870 words) - 00:00, 19 December 2020
- intellectual understanding of it, and he is best known for his terse style ... episode elucidates a central theme of Zen practice: the almost exclusive value ...16 KB (2,456 words) - 05:18, 17 November 2023
- a twelfth century Chinese Chan (Zen) master best known as a keen advocate of ... Although he believed that koans were the best way to achieve enlightenment ...16 KB (2,594 words) - 16:55, 13 May 2020
- However, it is also possible to practice an exclusivist faith while ... certain rights, including the right to practice their religions openly and ...15 KB (2,291 words) - 10:03, 29 July 2022
- outside their region, they return to practice traditional ways especially ... gradually declined in recent years. That practice reportedly started because ...11 KB (1,672 words) - 05:57, 11 August 2023
- Paul, Archaeology: Theories, Methods and Practice, (Thames and Hudson, 2000 ... Paul. Archaeology: Theories, Methods, and Practice. Thames & Hudson, 2000 ...9 KB (1,300 words) - 10:23, 26 September 2023
- lineage) claim that this path of practice is the key to escaping the ... in his or her daily life. Describing this practice, the Magga-vibhanga Sutta states: ...22 KB (3,259 words) - 02:48, 17 January 2023
- several other late New Testament writings in the practice of shunning those whose teachings it found threatening and offensive. This led in later years ...8 KB (1,363 words) - 17:41, 25 January 2023
- reference state that is unattainable in practice, like the absolute zero ... to the imperfect vacuum realizable in practice. The term "partial ...15 KB (2,209 words) - 19:32, 8 October 2022
- nearly 300 flute concertos), he is best known today as the author of Versuch einer Anweisung die Flöte traversiere zu spielen (1752), a treatise ...4 KB (526 words) - 14:49, 1 August 2022
- faith. And third, the profound spiritual practice of Yoga that embraces the ... dynasty. Sampradaya is a body of practice, views and attitudes, transmitted ...15 KB (2,058 words) - 02:15, 23 December 2022
- is the most advanced form of Vajrayana practice; it certainly is one of ... cycles of human breathing, it teaches the practice of working with the most ...25 KB (3,799 words) - 17:00, 14 May 2024
- 250px|right|Baptists were named for their practice of adult baptism.]] ... who sort refuge and the freedom to practice their religion without interference ...8 KB (1,224 words) - 00:38, 10 February 2023
- achievements in Samyama, the three-tiered practice of meditation including ... to be the eighth or highest limb of yogic practice, where one attains complete ...11 KB (1,661 words) - 02:04, 23 December 2022
- hair on the soles of the feet, and the practice of coprophagy (reingestion ... in their digestive tract, and the practice of coprophagy (feces-eating ...10 KB (1,559 words) - 05:35, 4 March 2023
- Great" was attached. He is perhaps best known for having met Attila ... to be errors, Leo wrote to rebuke this practice. He required a solemn abjuration ...15 KB (2,335 words) - 20:05, 25 October 2022
- on an individual basis to achieve the best possible health outcome. In ... usually require formal qualifications to practice their profession. In addition ...24 KB (3,245 words) - 17:08, 17 June 2020
- in the late fifteenth century, the practice of pitch modification—called ... Moving to the subdominant is a standard practice in the trio section of a ...13 KB (2,131 words) - 19:27, 9 November 2022
- rush of rapid motion, as in Clementi's best works. ... The practice of the Classical music era would become decisive for ...27 KB (4,193 words) - 16:32, 14 October 2022
- cups, but the use of a common cup and the practice of communion by dipping ... them. Closed communion was the universal practice of the early Church. The ...18 KB (2,814 words) - 04:40, 22 March 2024
- professor of medical theory and clinical practice at the University of Pennsylvania ... Colonies in 1769, Rush opened a medical practice in Philadelphia and became ...13 KB (1,960 words) - 09:56, 28 September 2023
- by his New Zealand experiences. He is best known for his utopian satire ... In the chapter, "Musical Banks," Butler compares the practice ...14 KB (2,261 words) - 02:22, 23 December 2022
- The practice persevered in Scotland because the Acts of Union 1707 ... overseas colonies at that time, so the practice of common-law marriage continued ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 00:09, 8 January 2024
- is a school of medical philosophy and practice that seeks to improve health ... science and naturopathic principles and practice. ===Naturopathy in India=== ...20 KB (2,831 words) - 04:22, 11 March 2023
- widespread in the ancient world and the practice has existed from prehistoric ... For the ancient Greeks, necromancy was also a popular practice. In ...13 KB (1,977 words) - 16:08, 11 November 2022
- filled with water and used for swimming practice as well. Mock sea battles ... Athletes competed in the nude, a practice said to encourage aesthetic ...13 KB (1,987 words) - 06:47, 28 July 2023
- being). In Hindu devotional and ritual practice, the linga has four interrelated ... In ritual practice, the linga is commonly found in proximity to a ...15 KB (2,359 words) - 23:15, 18 April 2020
- popular imagination and actual pilgrimage practice. 250,000 pilgrims made the ... for year round religious devotion and practice. After the 1962 war between ...11 KB (1,617 words) - 01:45, 4 December 2023
- He was deeply influenced by the ideas and practice of the filmmaker Dziga Vertov ... Party guidelines governing artistic practice, he concentrated on sports ...8 KB (1,080 words) - 14:39, 18 July 2023
- == Christian practice == These groups see it as a revival of a practice from the early church in ...22 KB (3,243 words) - 16:54, 17 December 2022
- "In theory, there is no difference between theory and practice ... or clear vision of its structure) and practice (praxis), as well as productive ...15 KB (2,212 words) - 01:41, 8 December 2022
- of a martyr, and a guide to moral and liturgy practice. ... of moral instruction and liturgical practice is also known as the "Teaching ...9 KB (1,377 words) - 15:52, 11 August 2023
- monks, and introduced the people to the practice of Tantric Buddhism. However ... though he was well versed in Buddhist practice and philosophy he was something ...11 KB (1,775 words) - 06:13, 18 November 2022
- of the Fuke sect of Zen Buddhism in the practice of suizen (blowing meditation ... from the Shogun, since their spiritual practice required them to move from ...13 KB (2,089 words) - 12:20, 27 January 2023
- course of spiritual thought and practice in the Arabic, Turkish and ... As a mystic, Ibn Arabi is best known as the prime exponent of the ...13 KB (1,943 words) - 13:25, 4 February 2023
- In Jewish practice the Torah scrolls are bound by a special length ... cylindrical Aron (case) in the Sephardic practice, and in an often extremely ...16 KB (2,500 words) - 17:30, 25 January 2023
- prepared, the monk asks the disciple to practice all the precepts for six ... This practice can still be found in contemporary Theravadin temples ...9 KB (1,341 words) - 02:11, 18 April 2023
- medical school and opened a private practice. At the age of 40 he married ... where she opened a psychoanalytic practice for both children and adults ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 04:19, 9 November 2022
- . Certain music librarianship areas of practice do not require a library ... *Hawkins, Sir John. A General History of the Science and Practice ...18 KB (2,494 words) - 19:07, 10 November 2022
- to patient care, training, and scope of practice. Many nurses provide care ... States and the United Kingdom, advanced practice nurses, such as clinical ...27 KB (3,663 words) - 10:11, 11 March 2023
- and public places, and developed the practice of shamelessness. His student ... assumption until proof can be found, a practice which has continued to advance ...9 KB (1,393 words) - 06:54, 12 January 2024
- vestments convey the message that daily practice requires purity and cleanliness ... According to Rabbi Isaac Klein's Guide to Jewish Religious Practice ...15 KB (2,303 words) - 10:14, 22 May 2023
- and by stressing the necessity of its practice. == Sociology of knowledge == ... learning organization, although neither practice encompasses the other. ...16 KB (2,254 words) - 16:10, 15 October 2020
- a great obstacle to success, so the practice of Rinzai Zen was a practical ... Koan practice (concentrating on koans during meditation and other ...8 KB (1,186 words) - 01:40, 15 December 2022
- and vocal and instrumentation practice (De inventione et usu musice). ==References== * Hüschen, Heinrich. Johannes Tinctoris, in The New Grove ...4 KB (573 words) - 07:20, 5 April 2024
- and other related fields of scholarship and practice. The Dublin Core ... and to promote the use of standards of best practice through example and outreach. ...13 KB (1,902 words) - 17:17, 12 February 2024
- between Calvinist doctrine and Episcopal practice. Lacking the political judgment ... In practice, this means that the Kirk maintains a presence in every ...20 KB (2,987 words) - 22:00, 10 December 2023
- Klecks, was a Swiss Freudian psychiatrist, best known for developing the projective ... a year before returning to Switzerland to practice. Rorschach studied psychiatry ...14 KB (2,112 words) - 10:23, 22 January 2024
- Christian ablution refers to the practice of removing sins, diseases ... Many Christian churches also practice a ceremony of the Washing of ...20 KB (3,118 words) - 04:49, 14 June 2023
- aspect of Anglican religious theory and practice, was a distinguished example ... aspect of Anglican religious theory and practice, and is still required reading ...12 KB (1,851 words) - 21:41, 8 December 2022
- An Introduction to its Philosophy and Practice. (Boston, MA: Shambhala ... present. This demonstrates the Buddhist practice of applying antidotes to ...15 KB (2,337 words) - 06:38, 1 April 2024
- Engraving is the practice of cutting a design into a hard surface ... The first and greatest period of the practice of engraving was from about ...11 KB (1,710 words) - 18:36, 13 February 2024
- sacred candelabrum used in Jewish ritual practice, and one of the oldest symbols ... meaning of the Menorah in Jewish ritual practice over and above its typical ...10 KB (1,529 words) - 16:09, 9 November 2022
- that training potential teachers was the best way to create effective educators ... *Practice at classroom teaching or at some other form of educational ...20 KB (2,989 words) - 04:37, 27 February 2023
- spheres, in many cultures it is normal practice to offer "gifts" ... of such payment. In some countries, this practice is the norm, often resulting ...16 KB (2,479 words) - 22:58, 20 November 2023
- immediate and direct approach to Buddhist practice and enlightenment. The Platform ... When Hongren saw it, he told them, "Practice according to this gatha ...20 KB (3,245 words) - 16:34, 21 January 2024
- Endogamy is the practice of marrying within one's social group ... affiliation and bonding. It is a common practice among displanted cultures ...16 KB (2,425 words) - 21:17, 26 May 2015
- Exorcism (from Late Latin exorcismus—to adjure) is the practice ... The concept of possession by evil spirits and the practice of exorcism ...20 KB (3,223 words) - 23:55, 24 March 2024
- describe faith as an "irrational practice" and argue that one ... with his chosen people, Israel. In practice, this means that Jews are ...13 KB (1,952 words) - 00:32, 25 March 2024
- bishops leading the Church, and the practice of ecstatic worship in which ... A native of Carthage, Tertullian was by far the best known defender ...17 KB (2,439 words) - 21:12, 9 November 2022
- Library of Alexandria is perhaps the best known example of an early library, flourishing in the third century B.C.E. and possibly inspired by ...14 KB (1,842 words) - 22:32, 25 October 2022
- It was originally used as a term for the practice of stealing children for ... is willing to marry the abductor. This practice is traditional amongst certain ...15 KB (2,257 words) - 04:00, 6 October 2022
- The practice of Canonization is currently practiced by the Roman Catholic ... ecclesiastical) compliance was fitful at best, as this bureaucratic acceptance ...17 KB (2,634 words) - 19:27, 25 November 2023
- on an individual basis to achieve the best possible health outcome. ... care system, some physicians limit their practice to secondary care by requiring ...26 KB (3,556 words) - 15:09, 25 January 2023
- do I get to Carnegie Hall?" He replied, "Practice, practice, practice." In 1991, Carnegie Hall received The Hundred Year Association ...12 KB (1,764 words) - 00:35, 29 November 2023
- codes and virtues are taught through the practice of this martial art. Practice ... also use bokuto (wooden katana) to practice set forms known as kata ...17 KB (2,670 words) - 22:07, 3 March 2023
- impairments. Physicians may focus their practice on certain disease categories ... to heal the sick and injured to the best of their ability, and to ...29 KB (3,911 words) - 19:59, 15 May 2020
- rhetoric about the tactic more than actual practice. ===Sabotage in ... In marketing and retail, product sabotage is a practice used to encourage ...12 KB (1,823 words) - 18:32, 22 December 2022
- of the second—in other words, the practice of morality. ... wills them to know, believe, profess, and practice; and has given them no other ...9 KB (1,411 words) - 16:56, 7 November 2022
- Tibetan villagers adopted the shamanistic practice of prayer flags into their ... 039;s colored flags into Tibetan Buddhist practice. These flags came to be ...13 KB (1,933 words) - 20:32, 8 September 2023
- One of the best known stories in Chan history is the verse writing ... and ceremonies and devoted himself to the practice of meditation (dhyāna) ...14 KB (2,174 words) - 09:57, 23 May 2023
- is right and wrong, good and bad, in the practice of law. ... conduct. When lawyers are licensed to practice in a state, they subject ...17 KB (2,791 words) - 19:04, 25 October 2022
- Though abstract and difficult to articulate in practice, the concept ... social contract could be translated into practice. Rousseau concluded that ...14 KB (2,206 words) - 06:45, 18 April 2024
- He was said to be the second "best known Buddhist teacher" ... to form his approach to modern meditation practice. In 1956, he was ...19 KB (2,907 words) - 18:34, 30 April 2023
- Albert Miller, and they set up a joint practice in Rome, New York. The practice ... from her life and dissolved their medical practice though the divorce was not ...17 KB (2,716 words) - 16:01, 7 November 2022
- without attachment). Traditionally, the practice begins with the meditator ... ==Mettā meditation: the practice of loving-kindness== Mettā signifies ...28 KB (4,040 words) - 10:36, 10 March 2023
- Bartering also differs from the practice of gift exchange, due to the bartering system involving an agreement on what will be "traded" ...11 KB (1,642 words) - 10:59, 20 September 2023
- Cannibalism is the act or practice of eating members of one's ... The ethical issues raised by this practice are complex, just as are ...27 KB (4,188 words) - 19:25, 25 November 2023
- Because the first white contact with the practice came by way of the Sioux ... and peace between whites and Indians. The practice swept throughout much of ...9 KB (1,467 words) - 14:00, 20 May 2023
- Althusser is also widely known as a theorist of ideology, and his ... independently defined notion of economic practice can be used to explain other ...30 KB (4,391 words) - 02:50, 4 November 2022
- #039;s work emphasized the role of practice and embodiment in social ... At the center of Bourdieu's sociological work is a logic of practice ...23 KB (3,373 words) - 05:19, 24 November 2022
- Period Evidence of Shaolin Martial Practice," Harvard Journal of ... martial arts tournament to select the best martial artists for the Central ...24 KB (3,729 words) - 16:11, 11 November 2022
- Cremation, or the practice of burning the dead, refers to the disposal ... fire as a purifying agent and see the practice of cremation as the most ...24 KB (3,818 words) - 00:19, 15 January 2023
- and betel nut constitutes an indelible practice during the festivities and ... rice terrace builders, the Ifugao people practice swidden farming expending ...12 KB (1,820 words) - 03:26, 17 September 2023
- of an ancient Near Eastern deity who was best known for his patronage of ... of these various accounts is the best way to gain insight into the ...16 KB (2,459 words) - 04:00, 27 February 2023
- Ohio bar on May 10, 1845, and commenced practice in Lower Sandusky (now Fremont ... abolitionist, Hayes laid aside his law practice and volunteered in the Union ...15 KB (2,246 words) - 18:25, 22 December 2022
- specific virtues which are attained through practice and which enable the human being to function in its proper way or nature. He defines choice as a ...11 KB (1,729 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- with the One God, was opposed to the theurgy (the practice of ceremonies and mystic rituals in order to experience oneness with the Ultimate Being) of ...10 KB (1,415 words) - 05:40, 30 November 2022
- During the twentieth century, the philosophy and practice of Yoga ... knowledge, or theory, and Yoga represents practice. The Yoga Sutra ...28 KB (4,293 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- A dentist is a healthcare professional qualified to practice dentistry ... advanced education programs, General Practice Residency (advanced clinical ...16 KB (2,245 words) - 16:53, 26 September 2020
- in 1967 Pope Paul VI restored the ancient practice of ordaining deacons who ... case of a priest or bishop. In the Greek practice, a deacon wears the "doubled ...20 KB (3,190 words) - 19:56, 22 May 2020
- direction to her career was Theory and practice of teaching by David P. ... and history. Her goal was to become the best teacher she could, all in ...10 KB (1,461 words) - 23:44, 3 December 2023
- conditions release nuclear energy. In practice, the only materials commonly ... * Barbir, Frano. PEM Fuel Cells: Theory and Practice. Boston, MA: ...10 KB (1,556 words) - 00:50, 18 October 2022
- and drinking it is a common social practice in parts of Brazil, Chile ... for either health or flavor benefits; a practice most common in Paraguay ...18 KB (3,004 words) - 09:18, 10 March 2023
- *Vidhi (Rules), the physical practice of which generates righteousness ... and Sudalai Madan, are known to practice or have practiced, ritual ...10 KB (1,412 words) - 19:20, 23 June 2020
- an organization which combines spiritual practice with philanthropic acts ... has led to the adoption of this practice among many Hindus. ...10 KB (1,573 words) - 15:56, 18 June 2022
- and also dominant in much of the common practice period, especially in Baroque ... codification of Palestrina's practice (see General notes, below ...21 KB (3,187 words) - 08:33, 10 January 2024
- Apostolic succession refers to the Christian practice of appointing ... amongst equals, continuing the ancient practice of the church, who considered ...31 KB (4,731 words) - 02:04, 9 January 2023
- also passionate about putting theory into practice. He founded several "just ... was passionate about putting theory into practice. His theory of moral development ...13 KB (2,017 words) - 19:19, 23 May 2023
- Yogācāra (Sanskrit: "Yoga practice;" "one whose practice ... importance to the religious practice of yoga as a means for attaining ...17 KB (2,529 words) - 11:10, 25 May 2023
- coast, and then in 1882 he set up a practice in Plymouth. He achieved ... His medical practice was not very successful, so while waiting for ...14 KB (2,161 words) - 11:09, 16 August 2023
- married couples are also considered to practice chastity if they remain ... whatever colors they wished or simply their best dress. Wearing white became ...13 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 5 December 2023
- The salah must be performed in the Arabic language to the best of ... any point within the waqt, it is considered best to begin them as soon as possible ...17 KB (2,568 words) - 20:40, 9 April 2023
- became a draftsman for a new architectural practice called Honeyman and Keppie and, in 1901, he joined the practice. During his apprenticeship, Mackintosh ...10 KB (1,454 words) - 00:20, 5 December 2023
- castration, known as sanguinaria. The practice is said to have continued ... their place was taken by castrati. The practice, known as castratism, remained ...18 KB (2,792 words) - 18:55, 11 September 2023
- (even if certain individuals have, in practice, claimed special authority ... represented the unity of faith and practice and of the community itself ...27 KB (4,335 words) - 13:53, 28 April 2023
- to citizens or travelers in the practice of "sacred harlotry." ... gamos by humans was a well established practice, and sexual union with the ...13 KB (2,025 words) - 23:49, 12 February 2022
- as realized in meditation and dharma practice. This exchange, a classic ... is only this sutra. If you rely on it to practice, you will be able to cross ...17 KB (2,535 words) - 08:53, 28 January 2024
- death are observed, according to cultural practice or religious belief. Cemeteries ... family lots. This was once a common practice in American cemeteries, ...16 KB (2,305 words) - 23:49, 3 December 2023
- by the Poynting vector) in all directions. In practice, an isotropic antenna cannot exist, because equal radiation in all directions would be a violation ...5 KB (748 words) - 21:30, 7 February 2023
- #039;clock. In most places, however, the practice was to abstain from eating ... Today, in the West, the practice of fasting is considerably relaxed ...19 KB (2,974 words) - 20:02, 25 October 2022
- (Middle Temple), and returning to Charleston to practice law. ... Rutledge established a successful law practice with his partner, Charles ...16 KB (2,390 words) - 23:47, 12 February 2024
- capacity for swift learning and the practice of Dharma at a young age ... voice confronted Atisha as he prepared to practice his tantra. The Black Mountain ...20 KB (3,073 words) - 05:55, 21 August 2023
- and singing and dancing, putting into practice what they had learned, the ... of the word Tsar), Narodism developed the practice of terrorism: the peasantry ...11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- early Vedic Hinduism's faith in the practice of animal sacrifices, thereby ... intellectual realm; that is, they are the practice of not harming the ideas ...13 KB (2,041 words) - 05:27, 5 November 2022
- various practical issues—from the "practice of Easter communion" ... nam Mallachd: “Accursed Margaret” (Best, 1999; Farmer, 1997). ...9 KB (1,439 words) - 13:25, 5 September 2022
- to the bar in 1854. Arthur commenced practice in New York City, where ... until 1862. After the war, he resumed the practice of law in New York City ...13 KB (1,928 words) - 18:32, 8 December 2023
- such as the Ebionites continued to practice Jewish traditions of handwashing ... the Catholic tradition. This led to the practice of believer's baptism ...24 KB (3,694 words) - 07:45, 20 September 2023
- At the age of fourteen, like many other children, Ryoma began to practice ... anti-foreign feeling. Ryoma continued to practice kendo and finally received ...18 KB (2,973 words) - 00:57, 23 December 2022
- as an object of Tantric worship and practice. With the movement and assimilation ... of these representations is distinct. A practice text entitled In Praise ...26 KB (4,258 words) - 04:30, 27 February 2023
- from some other worldview and practice of life into that of Jesus ... Ubiquitous throughout Christianity is the practice of making new disciples ...15 KB (2,501 words) - 03:45, 31 July 2022
- from the majority of Mennonites surrounded the practice of "shunning," or of "sending to Coventry" members who were considered ...13 KB (1,990 words) - 04:32, 9 November 2022
- contribution was in the application and practice of individual psychology ... of Rudolf Dreikurs to the Theory and Practice of Individual Psychology ...11 KB (1,581 words) - 21:05, 21 December 2022
- 70, 31) of the Theaetetus. Ammonius was best known for his lectures on ... the alleged Alexandrian Neoplatonic practice of making the gods into ...15 KB (2,178 words) - 17:13, 26 July 2023
- of matrons in police stations, a practice established in 1888. ... She held that almsgiving was not a good practice, since it created dependence ...10 KB (1,566 words) - 19:42, 7 September 2022
- Competencies for Basic Midwifery Practice and the framework of the ... mindset allowed women to continue the practice of midwifery throughout ...32 KB (4,799 words) - 10:57, 10 March 2023
- the scarcity of women arose out of the practice of female infanticide which ... that seemed to indicate the earlier practice of marriage by capture. ...15 KB (2,215 words) - 05:07, 3 August 2022
- spiral into depression, though his law practice would grow in the coming ... to Washington, D.C., where he had a large practice before the Supreme Court ...16 KB (2,329 words) - 23:57, 12 February 2024
- of the aikido technique. Students must practice both uke and nage in order ... an inexperienced opponent, the level of practice depends on the ability of ...23 KB (3,645 words) - 06:57, 16 June 2023
- In social anthropology, polygamy is the practice of marriage to more than ... to share one wife. In this context, the practice is intended to keep land ...37 KB (5,815 words) - 17:42, 30 November 2023
- beautiful to watch. As a meditation practice, Baguazhang produces a stillness ... quot; the palms, Song's followers practice "Plum Flower" ...25 KB (3,699 words) - 06:17, 10 January 2023
- of such failure. He also criticized the practice of “course proliferation ... theorize, but to apply its findings into practice. His work thus influenced ...15 KB (2,152 words) - 16:08, 8 February 2023
- Supporters of deprogramming portray the practice as an antidote to ... make a distinction between this practice and its precursors. (Deprogrammers ...23 KB (3,474 words) - 09:48, 29 January 2024
- and clinical knowledge. Central to its practice are psychological assessment ... quot; science as the only respectable practice. This changed when Lightner ...40 KB (5,433 words) - 18:22, 30 January 2024
- would have a significant effect on the practice of Seon in Korea, China ... meditation technique to intensify their practice. Sitting meditation is equivalent ...36 KB (5,271 words) - 19:47, 21 April 2023
- On his return to London in 1913 Jones set up in practice as a psychoanalyst ... posts while continuing his psychoanalytic practice, writing, and lecturing ...11 KB (1,522 words) - 01:05, 7 September 2023
- Wicca is a modern version of the ancient practice of honoring the Mother Goddess ... innovations, but a focus on solitary practice prevented the growth of ...23 KB (3,499 words) - 18:43, 4 May 2023
- * Becher, Paul. Emulsions: Theory and Practice 3rd ed. American Chemical Society, 2001. ISBN 0841234965. Category:Physical sciences ...6 KB (796 words) - 22:19, 4 February 2022
- Inheritance is the practice of passing on property, titles, debts ... than the patrilineal succession is the practice of "primogeniture, ...15 KB (2,362 words) - 17:02, 21 November 2020
- laws is grounded in religious belief and practice, arguments for the preservation ... governmental enforcement of the Christian practice of honoring one day as a ...11 KB (1,685 words) - 23:53, 11 January 2023
- skills often commanded high fees. The practice of taking fees, coupled ... is likely to be labeled a sophism the practice of using such arguments ...11 KB (1,583 words) - 01:17, 4 February 2023
- In the Seonwon (Zen) Hall, Buddhists chant and practice meditations ... Waking up to the morning bell, visitors practice meditation and other ceremonies ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 03:59, 1 May 2023
- variety of treatises, encyclopedias, and practice guides. and several state-specific treatises and practice guides. ...12 KB (1,765 words) - 06:56, 4 March 2023
- Since the practice of trawling started, there have been reports of ... have raised concerns that this fishing practice may be responsible for significant ...14 KB (2,235 words) - 14:52, 2 May 2023
- to become an attorney. He started his own practice in Georgetown where he was ... man. He thought of leaving his law practice behind at one point to pursue ...9 KB (1,528 words) - 04:51, 9 April 2024
- #039; of the Church of England. In practice, this means that the monarch ... territory. Some Anglican clergy practice all seven of the sacraments ...21 KB (3,167 words) - 05:52, 28 July 2023
- A year later, Mesmer began to practice as a member of the faculty ... At the end of his celebrated and controversial practice that led him ...22 KB (3,362 words) - 16:24, 29 October 2022
- the same time, he set up his own medical practice in Mt. Vernon. ... The thermometer was largely used in clinical practice. ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 01:33, 16 January 2023
- from worldly pleasures. Those who practice ascetic lifestyles often ... from the ancient Greek word askēsis (practice, training, or exercise) ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 03:51, 18 August 2023
- of Mahāyāna Buddhism that stresses the practice of meditation as the key ... and the aforementioned stress on the practice of meditation. ...37 KB (5,736 words) - 05:46, 13 June 2023
- was itself codified. There was often, in practice, a struggle for power between ... based society of Arab culture and were at best second-class citizens within ...16 KB (2,377 words) - 07:16, 13 June 2023
- readers. Some have argued that this was a practice of dedicating women to virginity—that ... not uncommon. In this view, the Israelite practice of redeeming first born ...11 KB (1,778 words) - 19:50, 15 August 2022
- *Lopez, Donald S. Jr. (ed.). Buddhism in Practice. Princeton University ... *Mun, Chanju. Buddhism And Peace: Theory And Practice. Blue Pine Books ...16 KB (2,284 words) - 04:35, 27 February 2023
- Northwest Coast. However, they did not practice the traditional potlatch ... life. Yurok, like the Karuk and Hupa, practice the World Renewal ceremonies ...15 KB (2,139 words) - 10:30, 7 June 2023
- a new system for teaching his students to practice Stoicism in their daily ... say I used to write down, word for word, as best I could, endeavoring to preserve ...11 KB (1,793 words) - 19:06, 13 February 2024
- He soon left the monastery, where the practice of Buddhism was frequently lax, and lived as a hermit until he was very old and had to move into ...10 KB (1,696 words) - 18:27, 22 December 2022
- and Rebirth: Contemporary Sri Lankan Practice and Its Origins (Routledge ... *Harding, John S. Studying Buddhism in Practice. Routledge, 2012. ...19 KB (2,824 words) - 07:41, 24 January 2023
- sometimes abbreviated as TNA) but this practice is rarely followed in the media. ... and providing a practical framework of best practice for opening up and encouraging ...18 KB (2,677 words) - 15:40, 30 April 2023
- pressure the church of Smyrna to adopt the Roman practice. ... opposed to his divinity) and continued to practice Jewish customs like circumcision ...11 KB (1,700 words) - 09:26, 24 November 2022
- #039;s decree made the empire safe for Christian practice and belief. Consequently, issues of Christian doctrine, ethics and church practice were debated ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 21:19, 9 November 2022
- also been identified in England (as the practice of "farming to halves ... and other circumstances, and which do in practice vary so much that the landlord ...20 KB (3,132 words) - 16:23, 14 February 2024
- that extracting and reducing religious practice to only these values loses ... yoga was part of his daily spiritual practice into old age. He kepy the ...17 KB (2,414 words) - 21:25, 9 February 2024
- you have understood the infinite Way, practice and refine it, express it ... enough for uneducated Korean farmers to practice. The chant became the center ...18 KB (2,900 words) - 17:10, 10 December 2023
- criteria defining just war been easy to apply in practice. There have been numerous occasions in history, however, when wars were fought for just causes ...18 KB (2,937 words) - 06:46, 28 February 2023
- or versatile; 術, “jutsu,” art, practice) in Japanese means "gentle ... Jujutsu is a learned skill or practice. It may take a student more ...14 KB (2,177 words) - 21:12, 28 December 2023
- (legally binding, required religious practice). The word "Karaite ... and his followers’ religious freedom to practice Judaism according to their ...17 KB (2,623 words) - 07:10, 5 October 2022
- including the tallit (prayer shawl). This practice is derived from biblical ... vestments convey the message that daily practice requires purity and cleanliness ...20 KB (3,211 words) - 00:42, 3 May 2023
- will diminish negative karma, such as the practice of asceticism, which denies ... in a number of ways, including the practice of ethical self-discipline ...16 KB (2,496 words) - 07:22, 5 October 2022
- set up at Carnival for calypsonians to practice before competitions; these ... a traditional Jamaican folk song, whose best-known rendition was done by ...5 KB (727 words) - 18:39, 25 November 2023
- too, is for member states to standardize practice. The preference is for states ... quot; of a judgment to help determine the best way for a member state to ...17 KB (2,642 words) - 04:33, 23 March 2024
- However, some Eastern churches did have a similar practice in the form of absolution certificates that were occasionally issued to individuals. At the ...11 KB (1,734 words) - 19:36, 8 October 2020
- appointed a common day for all. This practice is believed to be the origin of All Saints Day. Similar acknowledgments of those who have passed ...6 KB (918 words) - 13:36, 17 May 2021
- This path of practice is also advocated in the Liezi, a later text ... of Daoism also inspired religious practice. As Kohn notes, "crucial ...21 KB (3,367 words) - 19:34, 7 July 2023
- to argue, then, that it is in an agent’s best interests to behave virtuously ... acquired through participation in any practice. Defining the exact nature ...19 KB (3,122 words) - 17:23, 12 February 2024
- uses of the fish hearken back to this practice. The symbol is still used ... , and struck coins to that effect. This practice was also carried on by some ...11 KB (1,707 words) - 21:21, 7 September 2023
- as part of Western Tibet, many of the men practice Tibetan Buddhism in the ... Roughly 95 percent of the inhabitants practice Tibetan Buddhism, while ...14 KB (2,083 words) - 21:53, 2 December 2022
- (延暦寺), a center for the study and practice of what became Japanese ... (延暦寺), a center for the study and practice of what became Japanese Tendai. ...15 KB (2,260 words) - 05:41, 27 February 2023
- of Christ: "Let those who practice askesis labour all the more ... son, emulate the lives of the saints and practice their virtues." ...11 KB (1,740 words) - 00:48, 23 December 2022
- using Paul's name, as was common practice in the ancient world. ... and before the general epistles. This practice was popularized through ...24 KB (3,164 words) - 00:13, 30 January 2024
- Progressive education is based on the belief that students learn best ... would enable children to learn theory and practice simultaneously; a well-known ...20 KB (2,991 words) - 23:07, 30 November 2022
