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Example sentences for "religious feeling"

  • Andrea, as devoid of religious feeling as he was weak and dishonest, was in the habit of committing.

  • The Greeks, of course, had a great deal of religious feeling, but they could not cherish that profound reverence for the object of their worship which the Jews entertained towards theirs.

  • The fervor and earnestness of his preaching, unwonted in that age, wakened a religious feeling in his own congregation, which overflowed the limits of a single parish and became as one of the streams that make glad the city of God.

  • That which elsewhere made itself apparent in the process of culture, expressed itself here as religious feeling, as a matter of faith.

  • I went to give some last instructions to the maid, and when I got back to the salon they had drifted away from Cavour and Piedmont and were discussing French politics, the attitude of Germany and the anti-religious feeling in France.

  • Italy, and yet the people are certainly superstitious and have a sort of religious feeling.

  • The honest clerical really believes that the liberal is a man absolutely devoid of religious feeling of any kind--a dangerous character, incapable of real patriotic feeling, and doing great harm to his country.

  • There were always people, and in the smaller churches they looked devout and absorbed, but the crowd of strangers in the large, better known basilicas took away any religious feeling.

  • The charming landscape and fine colour of Cima are accompanied by earnestness of religious feeling, and a sense of peace and quiet, unmixed with any ascetism.

  • Some characteristics of Lippi's art--its union of a buoyant spirit of life and enjoyment with simplicity and tenderness of religious feeling--are seen in the pupil.

  • The earliest expression of religious feeling, as is pointed out above,[1729] is in the form of ceremonies.

  • He represents the Greek conception of civic authority, and thus the nearest approach to monotheism discoverable in the Greek mythological system; and as embodying the finer side of religious feeling he both punishes and forgives sin.

  • This order, which is doubtless real, embodies and depends on growth in social organization and in the consequent growth in depth and refinement of religious feeling.

  • One question connected with religious feeling, and the manifestation of religious feeling, has become a more settled point amongst us, since fifty years have expired.

  • Nor should I omit to mention, what I trust may be considered as a change belonging to religious feeling--viz.

  • He appreciated also how much of value music might lend to the proper expression of religious feeling, and even how much it might add to genuine religious {143} sentiment.

  • Rational truths not born of religious feeling would be in dogmatics so many dead weights and heterogeneous elements, which would lead to the greatest incoherence.

  • All the notions it forms and organises, from the first metaphor created by religious feeling to the most abstract theological speculation, are necessarily inadequate to their object.

  • What you were just now expressing, is a mode of thinking which belonged to an age that has now almost gone by, an age, which stood in hostile opposition to truth, but particularly to religious feeling.

  • One of the consequences of the vicissitudes and revolutions which Germany had undergone was the revival of religious feeling.

  • Is there no religious feeling in the North of America?

  • Religious feeling is either a distinct primary feeling or a peculiar compound feeling.

  • Such are the qualities and such the circumstances that increase and nourish religious feeling, of such are the more religious of all peoples.

  • Religious feeling, classical sentiment, and the loathing of the barbarous rule of the Turks combined to rouse in Europe an amount of sympathy which Metternich could not afford to disregard.

  • Nothing is more characteristic of Metternich and his system than his attitude towards any kind of religious feeling.

  • Does a sober expression of religious feeling cease to be an expression of religious feeling?

  • How then does the so-called Prussian prove that the Cabinet Order is not the outcome of religious feeling?

  • Our "Prussian" is even more unlucky when he denies "religious feeling" to be the source of the Royal Cabinet Order.

  • For this reason it is possible to find many statelier and more eloquent expressions of Amiel's religious feeling, but it is hard to find such as are more intimate and more heart-stirring.

  • An execution, such as Zhukovski proposed to arrange, when men, as Zhukovski assumed, would even experience a religious feeling of meekness of spirit, would be the most corrupting action that can be imagined.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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