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  • women, Orpah and Ruth (Rut, רוּת, "Compassion"). The sons die without producing offspring, leaving all three of the women as widows. ...
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  • poets would extol her beauty, gracefulness and compassion. Mumtaz Mahal was Shah Jahan's trusted companion, travelling with him all over the Mughal ...
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  • Roman governors. He ruled his subjects with compassion and friendliness." [http://www.jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=912&letter ...
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  • :How with compassion burn :Beauties, you said in return :Such common tricks transcend. :Your visions, I will oppose :My mind's paths, I will close ...
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  • what has been called "compassion fatigue" has also ... What has been called "compassion fatigue" has also had a ...
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  • the flood, and Enki, by taking compassion on mankind and warning the righteous Noah to build the ark. Also, in Genesis, God is not angered by ...
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  • Others equally devoted to divine and human compassion decry homosexuality ... * Place of Compassion, with Kenneth E. Luckman. Hertford, England: ...
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  • to extend the natural generosity and compassion of Americans to the global level. The Four Freedoms continued to be a major theme in U.S. educational ...
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  • he tells his listeners of God's compassion, his forgiveness, and his ... my heart yearns for him; I have great compassion for him," declares ...
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  • elements of autobiography with appeals for compassion toward the less fortunate, and for vegetarianism and animal rights. Nijinsky writes of the importance ...
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  • to his half-brother Enki/Ea, who showed more compassion and sometimes risked Enlil's disapproval in siding with mankind or other gods. Enki risked ...
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  • example of extending loving-kindness and compassion (Pali: karuna) to "difficult ... seeking the general good, compassion; the absence of malice ...
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  • such as honesty, responsibility, integrity and compassion." The gravity of the crisis, he warned, threatens the competence and character ...
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  • Buddha's enlightenment, his wisdom and compassion. The Bodhi tree at Jin Long Si Temple numbered among the twelve seeds brought by monks ...
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  • the Buddhist ideals of Law and Compassion. Alongside Manjusri, he is one of the three acolytes of Shakyamuni. ===Martial arts=== Sixteenth 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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  • Anahata, or the heart chakra, is related to complex emotion, compassion ... patience and equilibrium, or pleasure, Compassion, Touch ...
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  • were accused of opposing Ehrenburg and "compassion towards the enemy." Lev Kopelev, To Be Preserved Forever ("Хранить вечно ...
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  • survivor, Utnapishtim, Ishtar shows her deep compassion for mankind: :Ishtar shrieked like a woman in childbirth, :The sweet-voiced Mistress of ...
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  • emotion and related virtues such as benevolence, compassion, sensitivity, responsiveness, and sympathy. The emotions that traditional ethics have rejected ...
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  • expression of the deities' wrathful compassion which mercilessly destroys ... violence, and to embrace the precepts of love and compassion. ...
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  • seen as a basis for a morality of co-operation, compassion, and communalism. Ubuntu underscores the importance of agreement or consensus, and gives priority ...
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  • on situations as circumstances changed. His compassion and respect for the rights of the Arab residents of Israel is well documented through his ...
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  • in 1984. His column was cited for its "compassion and putting contemporary events in a historical context" (Stout 1996). ...
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  • | God_of = Protection, Compassion, Tenderness and Love | Abode = Goloka, Vaikuntha, Vrindavan, Gokula, Dwarka }} Krishna (meaning "dark ...
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  • (or Truth), Benevolence (or Compassion), and Forbearance (or Endurance)'. The process of cultivation is thought of to be one in which the ...
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  • interpretation of Islam, he stressed its compassion, respect for human dignity and tolerance and did much to situate his community within the ...
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  • Ibn 'Arabi: The Treasure of Compassion.] Retrieved January 31, 2008. In the years that followed, he traveled throughout the Western Islamic ...
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  • her bounds, the hypocrisy of preaching compassion while simultaneously engaging in a pattern of corrupt and vicious behavior, and ruling by pulling ...
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  • not always associated with men, such as compassion, a concern for social justice ... people food and clothing. Showing compassion and concern, reassuring ...
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  • :Daoxin: I ask for the Master’s compassion. Please instruct me on how to achieve release. :Sengcan: Is there someone who constrains [binds] you? ...
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  • to his character, including: maleness, emotion, compassion, intellect, judgment, mastery, and greatness. * The Shu Jing (書經), the earliest ...
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  • and Hinduism find a common bond in a compassion that seeks unity with the ... or her opens up patterns of endurance, compassion, and forgiveness because ...
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  • was far outstripping his sense of compassion for others. He wanted his son to understand the meaning of pain and want, so he shut him out emotionally ...
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  • , 160; Kristi L. Wiley, "Ahimsa and Compassion in Jainism." Studies ... * *Wiley, Kristi L. "Ahimsa and Compassion in Jainism." ...
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  • proved models of efficiency and compassion. At Ashford workhouse many paupers wept at the retirement of their master, an ex-naval officer. ...
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  • to those who are at ease should yield to compassion to the miserable" and "unmerited generosity should yield to gratitude, and both ...
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  • of her people who lived in Galilee. Through her compassion and wisdom the people in the hill country united around her, raising a small standing army. ...
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  • , where she won acclaim for her gentleness and compassion. She is best remembered as the tender-hearted woman who interceded with her husband and persuaded ...
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  • guided by the grace of God if people show compassion to others and turn the other cheek when confronted with violence. The principles he espoused were ...
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  • of Mettā (loving kindness), karuna (compassion), mudita (sympathetic joy ... *Lampert, Khen. Traditions of Compassion: From Religious Duty to Social ...
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  • his son: (a) The face of the man suggests wisdom, compassion, intelligence, and humanity as the Son of God. (b) The face of the lion speaks of kingly ...
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  • oath to celibacy. At the same time, he expressed compassion about human failings, criticized the absence of pastoral care for the Nun of Watton and her ...
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  • quot; (Abot), which is interpreted as a lack of compassion. Another rabbinic tradition is that Sodom and Gomorrah treated visitors in a sadistic fashion ...
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  • their dignity and treated them with compassion, a quality born, undoubtedly of her own difficult childhood experiences. "Dorothea Lange, ...
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  • # Kindness; benevolence; gentleness; compassion; sensitivity; moral sense. # The faculty to imitate; the mimic. # The organ of religion. ...
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  • Kildare, a woman ablaze with God's womb-compassion. (DVD video) Falls Church: Va, GodTalk Foundation. 197335963 * St. Brigid of Ireland ...
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  • ethics emphasized the Three Jewels of the Tao: compassion, moderation, and humility. Taoist thought focused on wu wei ("non-action"), spontaneity ...
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  • A siddha (Sanskrit: Meaning, "one who is accomplished") refers to perfected spiritual masters who have transcended the ahamkara (ego ...
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  • as a young man, gave him a deep sense of compassion for the sick and unfortunate. In Canada, he observed that his poorest patients often became ...
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