The Routledge Dictionary of Religious and Spiritual QuotationsRoutledge, 2005 M08 8 - 240 pages How did the universe come to exist? What is the nature of its creator? Is there a purpose to human existence? What is it to live a good life? |
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... Saints 111 64. Martyrs 113 65. Priests and Clergy 114 66. Preachers 116 67. Monks and Nuns 117 VIII. Sacred Word 68. Myths and Legends 120 69. Revelation 122 70. Scriptures 123 71. Belief 125 72. Creeds 126 IX. Sacred Actions 73.
... saints reign with Christ for a thousand years. Various groups through history have speculated when this Millennium would arrive and prepared for it, but more generally the timing was fitted into the Christian calendar which began ...
... Saints, Images, and the Host. Samuel Purchas, Purchas his Pilgrimage (1613) 6 How various, how loose, and how uncertain were the religious sentiments of Polytheists. They were abandoned, almost without control, to the natural workings ...
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Contents
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II THE SUPERNATURAL | 37 |
III THE NATURE OF GOD | 51 |
IV THE UNIVERSE | 76 |
V HUMANITY | 89 |
VI THE SACRED | 97 |
VII SACRED PERSONS | 105 |
XI SPIRITUAL EXERCISES | 151 |
XII RELIGIOUS COMMUNITY | 164 |
XIII RELIGIOUS PHILOSOPHY | 189 |
XIV VIRTUE AND THE GOOD | 205 |
XV MORALITY | 225 |
XVI MEN AND WOMEN | 246 |
XVII SOCIETY | 263 |
XVIII LAST THINGS | 291 |
VIII SACRED WORDS | 120 |
IX SACRED ACTIONS | 128 |
X SPIRITUALITY | 136 |
TEXT AND AUTHOR INDEX | 318 |
SUBJECT INDEX | 330 |
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