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Example sentences for "great religious"

  • He is self-restrained, of great religious merit, and is a Brahmacharin and he is worshipped by Brahmanas at the Paka-sacrifices.

  • The blazing fire was his son, and he had three daughters of great religious merit.

  • The man that offereth there the syamaka grain in honour of the gods and the Pitris acquireth great religious merit.

  • Neither the Church as an organization nor its members experienced any great religious reformation.

  • Great religious movements, being thus the results of a confined method of viewing moral subjects, are enigmas to an age like the present, in which the strength of conviction is enfeebled.

  • It was, moreover, the centre of a great religious community, which elaborated dogmas, fostered forms of piety, and controlled an ecclesiastical administration that have left a profound impression upon the thought and life of mankind.

  • The monastery appears once more as the scene of a great religious revival, when a certain nun Thomais, who enjoyed a great reputation for sanctity, took up her residence in the neighbourhood.

  • But here we have a doctrine as definite and precise as any doctrine can be, and a great system of popular devotion, giving a character to a great religious communion.

  • The colonists ceased to be the vanguard of a great religious movement, the possible haven of a new political state.

  • As a secular ruler he would have stood incomparably higher than any of the contemporary sovereigns of Europe, but he was out of place considerably as the head of a great religious organisation.

  • Instead of responding to the appeal of the Bishop of Constance it announced a great religious disputation to be held in January 1523, to which both Zwingli and his opponents were summoned for the explanation and defence of their views.

  • Everywhere the labours of the Jesuits led to a great religious revival, while by means of their colleges they strengthened the faith of the rising generation.

  • This strong feeling against the Deists is all the more remarkable when we remember that it existed at a time of great religious apathy, and at a time when illiberality was far from being a besetting fault.

  • They needed a higher elevation of motive and of purpose to be such leaders as could be desired of what was in reality a great religious movement.

  • Thus the period of Deism was the period of a great religious crisis in England.

  • Its driving power was a great religious experience, old, for it has come to the people of God in all generations, and yet new and fresh as it is the nature of all such experiences to be.


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