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    the Christ, and they readily practiced self-flagellation to show their devotion. The earliest records of self-flagellation practiced by Japanese converts...
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    centuries ago was to be mainly the work of Puritan thought and Puritan self-devotion. …If their municipal regulations smack somewhat of Judaism, yet there...
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    Self-immolation is the act of setting oneself on fire. It is mostly done for political or religious reasons, often as a form of protest or in acts of martyrdom...
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    centuries ago was to be mainly the work of Puritan thought and Puritan self-devotion. ... If their municipal regulations smack somewhat of Judaism, yet there...
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    love would generally be of long duration and marked by generosity and self-devotion. When Shelley's friend T. J. Hogg made an unwanted sexual advance to...
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    because they identify all objects, animate or inanimate, with their own Self. Devotion to Guru occupies an important place throughout the commentary. Many...
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    could not better praise the Sacrifice of Calvary than by relating the self-devotion of Decius and the sacrifice of Iphigenia." This period ended shortly...
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  • guru. The often politically motivated practice of self-immolation is a less common aspect of devotion in some Buddhist communities. Buddhist devotional...
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  • about. The song was described as "sassy" and an "earnest expression of devotion". Problems playing this file? See media help. In 2013, Adele began recording...
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    which was his home, and which had just been saved by his courage and self-devotion from the most frightful form of destruction." Anonymous (1689). Ireland's...
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    which is not only famous for the bravery of its rulers and incidents of self-devotion and sacrifice, but also famous for its grand and strong fort. The fort...
    62 KB (7,887 words) - 06:08, 26 April 2024
  • Shastri Athavale (1920-2003), the movement emphasizes self-study (swadhyaya), selfless devotion (bhakti) and application of Indian scriptures such as...
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    one of the most popular men in France, and it was an act of truest self-devotion in him to sacrifice himself for a king who had done little or nothing...
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  • Isherwood, Charles (January 21, 2010). "Shades of Coward, Robed in Silk and Self-Devotion". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved April 11, 2022. The...
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  • Lance-Corporal Gordon was shot through the lungs. By his bravery and self-devotion on this occasion the Lance-Corporal probably saved the life of his Commanding...
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    sight in human nature, a man who has brought the loftiest Christian self-devotion to the altar of the Devil…": 485  A warning that must have seemed especially...
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  • "Devotion" is a single by R&B band Earth, Wind & Fire released in 1974 on Columbia Records. "Devotion" peaked at No. 23 on the Billboard Hot Soul Songs...
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  • of Atman (soul, self) and Brahman – as "That art Thou". The Śaivasiddhānta tradition favors Bhakti yoga, emphasizing loving devotion to Shiva. Its theology...
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  • proscribed by the triumvirs in 43 BC, but rescued from death by the self-devotion of one of his slaves. List of Roman gentes Livy and Cassiodorus give...
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  • was the same year as her best novel was published. Her third novel, Self-Devotion: or, The History of Katherine Randolph, was published posthumously in...
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