10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNMERCENARY»
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unmercenary in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unmercenary and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Religion Health & Suffering
39 Nonetheless, Christianity acquired a profound respect for the medical
profession, provided doctors exercised their role in a humble and unmercenary
spirit. Indeed, the doctor's healing function provides a theologically illuminative
image of ...
2
The A to Z of the Orthodox Church
Cosmas and Damian were brothers and are commemorated in the Church
catholic as “unmercenary physicians,” that is, doctors who practiced medicine
without demanding money. They are remembered as healers of humans and
animals ...
Michael Prokurat, Alexander Golitzin, Michael D. Peterson, 2010
3
In Beta's broad domain: a collection of the memoirs and ...
They believed in "the unmercenary love of God." The unmercenary love of God
meant to them loving God without any expectation of reward for loving Him and
without any fear of punishment for not loving Him. The unmercenary love of God
is ...
Seth Rogers Brooks, K. Warren Fawcett, 1967
They believed in "the unmercenary love of God." The unmercenary love of God
meant to them loving God without any expectation of reward for loving Him and
without any fear of punishment for not loving Him. The unmercenary love of God
is ...
5
Another Brush with God: Further Conversations about Icons
These men (unfortunately, I've not come across any female unmercenary saints)
did their work without material compensation, serving because it was the right
thing to do. When portrayed in icons, they hold a medicine box and a spoon.
6
A Cheap, Safe and Natural Medicine: Religion, Medicine and ...
This did not spring merely from a popularising impulse, but was inspired by the
example of Primitive Christianity and, specifically, Eastern Christianity, where the
cult of 'unmercenary healer' was strong. Here, physicians refused payment for ...
7
The Liturgies of SS. Mark, James, Clement, Chrysostom, and ...
... to the accomplishth of the second row. After this he saith: Of the wonderworking
and unmercenary Saints, Cosmos and Damian, Cyrus and John, Panteleiimon
and Hermolaus, and of all unmercenary Saints. Then taking the seventh portion,
...
Something selfless and unmercenary. I'm sure you can think of a noble thing you
could do. For Eric, perhaps.' 'I don't know. Where's the profit in doing something
selfless and unmercenary?' 'Oh, I can tell you,' she said. 'If you've got the time ...
9
The Hall of Light: A Study of Early Chinese Kingship
Furthermore, Jesus' doctrine of reward is completely unmercenary. In the
parables of the laborers in the vineyard (Matt. 20:1-15) and of the servant who
has no claim to the thanks of his master (Luke 17:7-10) Jesus distinctly opposes
all human ...
William Edward Soothill, Dorothea Lady Hosie, G. F. Hudson, 2002
A little emblem of true love — a little ring that symbolized unending and
unmercenary affection — was the cause of our Richard finding his happiness. He
dropped it in the street, and got out to recover it. And before they could continue
the ...
O. Henry, John Hollander, 2005
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNMERCENARY»
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unmercenary is used in the context of the following news items.
National Newsbits for July 27, 2014
In the East, he is considered as one of the Holy Unmercenary Healers. Born in the year 275 in Nicomedia near the Black Sea in Asia, he was introduced to ... «Manila Bulletin, Jul 14»
The twin physicians who healed the sick for free
The twin physicians healed the sick in Ayas, then in the Roman province of Syria, but refused to accept payment, attracting the nickname “Unmercenary”. «Catholic Herald Online, Sep 13»
A Prayer to Saints Cosmas and Damian
Accepting no payment for their services led to them being named 'Ανάργυροι' (Unmercenary); it has been said that, by this, they attracted many to the Christian ... «About - News & Issues, Sep 13»
Timid US visa reform will keep skilled workers away
Sometime in 2013, Congress looks likely to double down on the country's unmercenary way of doing things. Faced with a choice between slow extinction or the ... «Financial Times, Apr 13»
100 good reasons to be a republican
What heart has heaved one sob of unmercenary sorrow? The Times on the death of George IV, 1830. 64) Royalty is a neurosis. Get well soon. Adrian Mitchell to ... «New Statesman, Apr 13»
Carey Mulligan: Now even Meryl Streep is after my number!
She seems unable to decide whether her unmercenary nature is because she's a woman, or is simply down to her age. In Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps she ... «Daily Mail, Sep 10»
Review: The beautiful 400 Beach Seafood in St. Petersburg needs …
Everything on the wine list is offered by the glass at an unmercenary markup. Most of all, it's convinced of its own worthiness, which goes a fair way toward ... «Tampabay.com, Oct 09»
