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Books and Ballantine paperbacks in the United States helped it to become immensely popular with a new generation in the 1960s. The book has remained so ever...

existence, as there would be no need to make such a great effort to free oneself from a mere "less than ideal state". Since enlightenment is the goal of...

on it. "Do not do unto others what one would not like others to do unto oneself". 3. Do not act without examining the situation carefully; one ought to...

or even with oneself. The discourse or conversation should be "upbuilding", which means one would build up the other person, or oneself, rather than tear...

Taymiyya. These ideas would be popularised by Rida and his disciples, immensely influencing numerous Salafi organisations in the Arab world. Some of the...

Jean Genet's The Maids (1947). Late singer and actress Judy Garland was immensely popular among gay men due to her camp sensibilities, and is considered...

to commit sin, a pardon of future sin, nor a guarantee of salvation for oneself or for another. Ordinarily, forgiveness of mortal sins is obtained through...

(conduct of noble people) and finally Ātma tuṣṭi ("what is pleasing to oneself"). Hindu scriptures were composed, memorised and transmitted verbally,...

surprise, anger. In a typical example, expressing feelings of happiness to oneself from Night 203, Prince Qamar Al-Zaman, standing outside the castle, wants...

clear the way. When one came to the king, one was expected to prostrate oneself before him, also known as proskynesis. The king's guards were known as...

lesbian-feminists asserted, a sexual component was unnecessary in declaring oneself a lesbian if the primary and closest relationships were with women. When...

Thomas Aquinas, an academic philosopher and the father of Thomism, was immensely influential in medieval Christendom. He was influenced by newly discovered...

experiences, marking others as different or exceptional while perceiving oneself as normal. Some scholars say that the term uses the concept of "whiteness"...

in Sanskrit as parasmaipada (word for another) and atmanepada (word for oneself). The paradigm for the tense-aspect system in Sanskrit is the three-way...

archery or sword duels with no subterfuge or trickery, and conducting oneself like a legendary character or renowned hero (tales of daring were popular...

This transformed Celeste into a game about remembering to take care of oneself, and recognizing that sometimes self-improvement is necessary to avoid...

all one's heart, mind, soul and strength and to love one's neighbour as oneself. One popular expression of Methodist doctrine is in the hymns of Charles...

1966 he was sent for a long secondment in Jos, Nigeria, which he enjoyed immensely, though he was put off by the casual racism of some of the ex-pat...

underscore the dangers inherent in posting too much personal information about oneself on the Internet. Information gathered from a viewer's Facebook profile...

minimum of three wipes is obligatory to cleanse the impurity after relieving oneself, and any less will not suffice. If there is still impurity after that,...