Spiritual
Meanings and phrases
adj.
- concerned with sacred matters or religion or the church; religious
- concerned with or affecting the spirit or soul; unearthly
- lacking material body or form or substance; -Lewis Mumford
- resembling or characteristic of a phantom; apparitional; ghostlike; ghostly; phantasmal; spectral
n.
- a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States; Negro spiritual
n.
- the clergy in France and the heads of the church in Britain; first estate
n.
- a kind of religious song originated by Blacks in the southern United States; spiritual
n.
- a member of the Taoist Trinity; identified with Lao-tse; Shen-pao
n.
- an incorporeal being believed to have powers to affect the course of human events; supernatural being
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- (Roman Catholic Church) a card indicating that the sender will perform certain devotional acts on behalf of another
n.
- a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit; spiritual world; unseen
n.
- a leader in religious or sacred affairs
- These clans, based on the spiritual leader, are known as a matangali.
- His son, Mufti Asjad Raza Khan now succeeds him as the spiritual leader.
- 2013 also marked the death of Ovadia Yosef, the party's spiritual leader.
n.
- a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life; conversion; rebirth
n.
- a belief that there is a realm controlled by a divine spirit; spiritual domain; unseen
- It is the threshold between the material and spiritual world.
- "With his truths Schopenhauer gave me a spiritual world and an awareness of happiness."
- The shaman operates primarily within the spiritual world, which in turn affects the human world.
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- The place has a strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group for social, cultural or spiritual reasons.
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- The place has a strong or special association with a particular community or cultural group for social, cultural or spiritual reasons.
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- Certainly, Marx did not object to a spiritual life.
- They experience no emotions, love, beauty or spiritual life.
- The Hajj represents the culmination of the Muslim's spiritual life.
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- J.FC Miyazaki is considered a spiritual successor.
- It is considered a spiritual successor to "Hydro Thunder".
- In 1999, "Hopla" was released as a spiritual successor of Tik Tak.
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- The resident spiritual director, Fr.
- From 1829 until 1838 he served as the spiritual director of seminarians at Klagenfurt.
- They were also inspired by O'Connor, who served as Drexel's spiritual director until his death.
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- The spiritual needs of the Eindhoven population are tended to by a steadily shrinking number of churches, two mosques and one synagogue.
- At the time, there was no place of worship in Treforest, and spiritual needs were catered for by clergy travelling in from Merthyr Tydfil and Aberdare.
- But in 1919, as the number of Muslims in the capital city steadily grew, "Anjuman-e-Islam" was formed to serve the spiritual needs of Suva's Muslim community.
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- in spiritual development).
- The term can also be applied to human women with a certain amount of spiritual development.
- Buddhism's belief of understanding the truth of reality through practicing spiritual development.
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- To attain "moksha", "sādhana" or spiritual practice is necessary.
- Ayahuasca is used largely as a treasured aid to spiritual practice.
- "Tapovan" then translates as "forest of austerities or spiritual practice".
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- Some of these feminized men worked as spiritual leaders or shamans.
- Effeminate men in Ndebele society would often become healers and spiritual leaders.
- Her vital role as a teacher contributed to the Cathar belief that women could serve as spiritual leaders.
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- He began working as a counsellor and spiritual teacher.
- As a result, his image of a spiritual teacher is ruined.
- In 1931 Matchabelli met spiritual teacher Meher Baba and became a devotee.
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- In France, the Church resumed its status as the official spiritual power.
- The spiritual power of the Masamune later allows him to lift Kid from her coma.
- The key to the drama, in Bénichou's view, is the weakening of the West's traditional "spiritual power."
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- He described his spiritual journey in one of his poems.
- Van Lear spent all of 2004 in the Cameroon on a spiritual journey.
- Before working on her second studio album, she went on a spiritual journey.
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- Serving them humbly became an opportunity for spiritual growth.
- Westmont emphasizes the intellectual, social, and spiritual growth of students.
- In the religion's view, faith and knowledge are both required for spiritual growth.
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- MDMA has been used as an adjunct to New Age spiritual practices.
- Shuddhananda suffered from ill health owing to the spiritual practices and hard work.
- Here he continued his spiritual practices and also worked on the biography of Vivekananda.
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- He is best known for his teachings on Jainism and his spiritual guidance to Mahatma Gandhi.
- The Sikh should revert to the Guru Granth Sahib for the all spiritual guidance in one's life.
- Joe provided spiritual guidance to Sam's disciples, and many others, until his death in 1992.
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- He is well known as a spiritual guide of Mahatma Gandhi.
- Initiates are expected to maintain a relationship with a spiritual guide.
- Such a link between his functions as communal leader and spiritual guide legitimized the political power he wielded.
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- All these graves are for spiritual leadership.
- God, through Pastor Blondin's spiritual leadership and guidance are doing amazing things.
- Its roots in the country date to the Middle Ages and are part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome.
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- We're trying to evoke a spiritual experience."
- He had a spiritual experience that changed the course of his life.
- AA's Big Book calls alcoholism "an illness which only a spiritual experience will conquer."
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- The Mystery is given for healing (both physical and spiritual) and for the forgiveness of sin.
- The Egyptians believed that every human being was composed of physical and spiritual parts or "aspects".
- Mitchell's conception of the physical and spiritual worlds was strongly influenced by the ancient Greek philosopher Plato.
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- The Columba Press, a religious and spiritual book company based in Dublin, is named after Colmcille.
- He wanted to become a researcher and a professor but his father wanted him to become a religious and spiritual scholar like him.
- This global ethic was endorsed by many of the attending religious and spiritual leaders who were part of the parliament assembly.
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- SL was heavily influenced by his spiritual beliefs, namely Satanism.
- This was especially the case concerning traditional Fijian spiritual beliefs.
- He saw all that he did and each position he took as an expression of his spiritual beliefs.
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- Giles’ spiritual home was Italy, where he spent three years from 1823 to 1826.
- Politically, Aro Valley has become a stronghold or "spiritual home" of the Green Party.
- Kangaba, the spiritual home of the Mandinka people, is located at the foot of the mountains.
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- Severinus was the childhood guardian and spiritual father of St. Anthony the Hermit.
- Cædwalla vowed that if Wilfrid would be his spiritual father then he would be his obedient son.
- In 1941 Fr Sophrony was ordained to the priesthood, and became a spiritual father to many Athonite monks.
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- Differences occur firstly on whether the act has any spiritual significance.
- Austronesian buildings have spiritual significance, often containing what is coined by anthropologist James J.
- Owing to the belief of spirits residing in the plants, the garden is regarded as a place of great spiritual significance.
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- Olson's approach is interdisciplinary, focused on fundamentals, and inclusive of physical, mental, and spiritual values.
- The form factor along with the spiritual values associated with space exploration makes ASIMO an embodiment of techno-animism.
- The schools under the group aim to impart modern education to upcoming generations through a system that is based on the ancient Indian moral, cultural and spiritual values.
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- The second half of the book is dominated by spiritual matters.
- He spoke occasionally with people, and when he spoke it was generally of spiritual matters.
- In 1841, the seven were deposed for acknowledging the superiority of the secular court in spiritual matters.
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- "Roxana" narrates the moral and spiritual decline of a high society courtesan.
- The association's stated purpose was to educate theology students about the moral and spiritual requirements of monastic life.
- The GIT has dedicated itself to the process of bringing about intellectual, moral and spiritual improvement to individuals, families and communities in Guyana.
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- Tapas is an element of spiritual path, state Indian texts.
- Buddhism is not a spiritual path of protector-worship, or even Buddha-worship.
- He taught a spiritual path that included ethical training and meditative practices such as "jhana" and mindfulness.