单词 PIETY的词源
Piete, from Old French, from Latin pietās piety, dutifulness, from piuspious.
«PIETY»的英语 引用
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piety的知名引用和例句
Faith is never identical with piety.
We are certainly influenced by role models, and if we are surrounded by images of beautiful rich people, we will start to think that to be beautiful and rich is very important - just as in the Middle Ages, people were surrounded by images of religious piety.
You might think that religion was the one area in which professional jealousy would take a back seat. But no: ecclesiastical memoirs are as viperish as any, though their envy tends to cloak itself in piety.
Books should to one of these fours ends conduce, for wisdom, piety, delight, or use.
In the beds which the piety of the public has prepared on every side, stricken men await the verdict of fate.
Ancestor worship, or filial piety so characteristic of Asian cultures, for example, does not really resonate with Americans who favor children, not grandparents.
Wonder, connected with a principle of rational curiosity, is the source of all knowledge and discover, and it is a principle even of piety; but wonder which ends in wonder, and is satisfied with wonder, is the quality of an idiot.
Our religion does not discriminate according to color, sex or anything else. What counts is piety and faith.
Evangelical Christian politicians who cheat often raise questions about hypocrisy, especially if they preached piety in public and disregarded it in private. When Jewish politicians fall, they shatter different expectations, particularly that American Jews need to work together to preserve respectability and fireproof against anti-Semitism.
The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.
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Politics of
Piety: The Islamic Revival and the Feminist Subject
Not only is this book a sensitive ethnography of a critical but largely ignored dimension of the Islamic revival, it is also an unflinching critique of the secular-liberal assumptions by which some people hold such movements to account.
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Visual
Piety: A History and Theory of Popular Religious Images
Drawing from the fields of music, sociology, theology, philosophy, psychology, and aesthetics, "Visual Piety" is the first book to bring to specialist and lay reader alike an understanding of religious imagery's place in the social ...
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An Enchanted Modern: Gender and Public
Piety in Shi'i Lebanon
By emphasizing the ways notions of modernity and piety are lived, debated, and shaped by "everyday Islamists," this book underscores the inseparability of piety and politics in the lives of pious Muslims.
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Filial
Piety: Practice and Discourse in Contemporary East Asia
This book is an ideal text for social science and humanities courses on East Asia because it focuses on shared cultural practices while analyzing the ways these practices vary with local circumstances of history, economics, social ...
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Medieval
Piety from Relics to the Eucharist: A Process of ...
qVeneration of the Host and of saintly relics can only be understood as closely interrelated aspects of medieval piety. This book offers a rich account of one of the most revealing dimensions of medieval belief and practice.
Godefridus J. C. Snoek,
1995
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Performing
Piety: Making Space Sacred with the Virgin of ...
Interdisciplinary in scope, Performing Piety paints a nuanced picture of the lived experience of Guadalupan devotion in which different forms of knowing, socio-economic and political coping tactics, conceptions of history, and faith-based ...
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Democratic
Piety: Complexity, Conflict and Violence
This book presents an innovative analysis of the nature of democratic theory, focusing on the prevalence of pious discourses of democracy in contemporary politics.
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Women, Reading, and
Piety in Late Medieval England
These stories are prefaced by an overview of nuns' reading and their surviving books, and are followed by a survey of women who owned the first printed books in England.
The history of Orthodox spirituality in its Russian forms. Many texts unknown in the West are translated here. Indispensable for understanding the complex history of Russia and her Church.
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Piety and Charity in Late Medieval Florence
. . . This book recovers more vividly than other recent works what it meant to be a member of a confraternity in the late middle ages."—Samuel K. Cohn, Jr., Economic History Review "Henderson offers new and fascinating information. . .
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Four shot in Desire neighborhood Sunday, one victim critical: NOPD …
New Orleans police said they are investigating the shooting of a man Sunday night (July 26) near the intersection of Piety and Treasure streets ... «NOLA.com, 七月 15»
Antiracism, Our Flawed New Religion
... has been taught that what we need from them is willfully incurious, self-flagellating piety, of a kind that has helped no group in human history. «Daily Beast, 七月 15»
Love, humour, satire, song and struggle in Jakarta
... the mellifluous Titi, tough, tender and full of familial piety; talented Boni with the sad childhood and ridiculously boyish face. Soon these three ... «Qantara.de, 七月 15»
Readers sound off on Trump and vets, abortion and hot dogs
His piety is skin-deep. Friedrich has stated that “blowing things up and smashing windows” is “a great way to bring about animal liberation” and ... «New York Daily News, 七月 15»
What I Saw At My Catholic Friends' Wedding
It was not a stilted, self-inflated, disingenuous piety, but the humble, sincere devotion of a couple to their God in the presence of all of their loved ... «Patheos, 七月 15»
German Protestants apologise for Reformation iconoclasm
“The Protestant Church rejects the destruction of images. Images have long since become an expression of Protestant piety,” Protestant Bishop ... «The Tablet, 七月 15»
Historic tombs have been restored in Timbuktu
The saints were renowned for their scholarship as well as their piety, and their memorials formed part of the Timbuktu World Heritage Site, the ... «Frost Illustrated, 七月 15»
How Right-Wing Groups Hope to Chip Away at Rules Allowing Us to …
Piety is author of, Brandishing the First Amendment: Commercial Expression in America, and a report released this week by the Corporate ... «Truth-Out, 七月 15»
Local DAR to host veterans at Dream Cruise
The Daughters of the American Revolution's Piety Hill Chapter will host veterans at the 2015 Woodward Dream Cruise. For the fifth year, the ... «Hometownlife.com, 七月 15»
Ageing together: It takes a nation
She says cultivating values like filial piety by stressing on the importance of family bonds through education, is preferable. “We have nine ... «The Star Online, 七月 15»