TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEVOTION»
The term «devotion» is very widely used and occupies the
17.788 position in our list of most widely used terms in the
English dictionary.
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10 QUOTES WITH «DEVOTION»
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devotion.
'Zeal' is essentially a compromising devotion to God, a commitment to cleansing the Holy Land of all foreign and pagan presences and to re-establish the kingdom of David as God had intended.
Those who give themselves to prayer should in a special manner have always a devotion to St. Joseph; for I know not how any man can think of the Queen of the angels, during the time that she suffered so much with the Infant Jesus, without giving thanks to St. Joseph for the services he rendered them then.
The art of motherhood involves much silent, unobtrusive self-denial, an hourly devotion which finds no detail too minute.
The sight of nature fascinates, the family tie has a sweet enchantment and patriotism gives the religious spirit a fiery devotion to the powers that it reveres.
What is required from members of Congress and the public alike is a new spirit of devotion to the national welfare beyond party or self-interest.
I tend to end relationships, so she can find somebody better than me. Because I want to be fair to people. I cannot devote enough energy and time and devotion to her. I think that is fair, no?
I think he had a strange, passionate devotion to the truth and a horror at what he saw going on.
Stanley Kubrick, I had been told, hates interviews. It's hard to know what to expect of the man if you've only seen his films. One senses in those films painstaking craftsmanship, a furious intellect at work, a single-minded devotion.
I think the level of devotion some sci-fi fans display turns other people off.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEVOTION»
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devotion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
devotion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Testament of
Devotion
Since its first publication in 1941, A Testament of Devotion, by the renowned Quaker teacher Thomas Kelly, has been universally embraced as a truly enduring spiritual classic.
By the coauthor of the best-selling book Jesus Freaks, this daily devotional features hundreds of stories of ancient to modern day believers--many of whose stories are published here for the first time--who sacrificed everything for Christ.
The Voice of the Martyrs, 2002
3
Another Insane
Devotion: On the Love of Cats and Persons
When his favorite cat Biscuit goes missing, Peter Trachtenberg sets out to find her.
Richard Schroubeck, a Berlin bookseller in his early thirties, has entered a devastating time in his life.
In this spiritual detective story, Shapiro explores the varieties of experience she has pursued—from the rituals of her black hat Orthodox Jewish relatives to yoga shalas and meditation retreats.
Written with subtlety and sensitivity, this deceptively simple tale pulls the reader closer with each page' Catherine O'Flynn, author of What Was Lost 'Detailed and free-flowing; the shocking, emotional ending will leave you gasping for air ...
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Religion and
Devotion in Europe, C.1215-c.1515
This is the first one-volume survey in English of religion and devotion in Europe between the fourth and fifth Lateran councils.
Robert Norman Swanson, 1995
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Art, Identity and
Devotion in Fourteenth-century England: ...
Examines the De Lisle hours of Margaret de Beauchamp, the De Bois hours (Dubois hours) of Hawisia de Bois, and the Neville of Hornby hours of Isabel de Byron.
Catherine and Jeremy thought their love would last forever.
Little Theatre / Comedy / 3m., 4f / 2 Interior, 1 Exterior New love and an old secret emerge in this richly drawn sentimental comedy by the author of Three Years from "Thirty.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEVOTION»
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The complete history of Coach K's undying devotion to Beyonce …
The complete history of Coach K's undying devotion to Beyonce. By James Dator @James_Dator on Jul 8, 2015, 3:01p + · Tweet Share on Twitter Share ... «SB Nation, Jul 15»
No Devotion Streaming New Song Called 'Addition' ::No … - antiMusic
(TeamRock Radio) No Devotion have made their latest single available to stream. Addition is taken from their upcoming debut album, ... «antiMUSIC.com, Jul 15»
The enduring appeal of Roger Federer - BBC
Wimbledon 2015: How Roger Federer inspires global devotion. By Mike Henson BBC Sport at Wimbledon. Andy Murray has been on the ... «BBC Sport, Jul 15»
No Devotion showcase new track 'Addition'
No Devotion showcase new track 'Addition'. No Devotion showcase new track 'Addition'. The band have revealed the lead track to be taken ... «DIY Magazine, Jul 15»
Canine devotion
To call Arlene Sy a “rescue mom” would be an understatement, because she has made it her calling to rescue sick dogs that have been ... «Manila Standard Today, Jul 15»
Women painters express devotion to Lord Jagannath on canvas
Nearly 30 noted women artists of the country expressed their devotion to Lord Jagannath and respect for the tradition of Puri temple on canvas ... «I am in dna of India, Jul 15»
Oakville cyclist killed in Milton remembered for his passion and …
Oakville cyclist killed in Milton remembered for his passion and devotion to his family and teaching. Oakville cyclist killed in Milton remembered ... «InsideHalton.com, Jul 15»
Couple's devotion shines through as they battle dementia: "I believe …
Couple's devotion shines through as they battle dementia: "I believe in standing the vows I made all those years ago". 21:37, 6 July 2015 ... «Manchester Evening News, Jul 15»
Column: Family gave full measure of devotion
BW and I were in Rambler Town — otherwise known as Worthington — a week or so ago to attend one of those functions that causes one to ... «Reporter-Times, Jul 15»
Former Lostprophets band members No Devotion to play Gloucester …
No Devotion, which features former members of Lostprophets and Thursday, will play Gloucester Guildhall in August. The group have only ... «Gloucester Citizen, Jul 15»