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concerned with religion or religious purposes
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by religion
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piety by virtue of being devout
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exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
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an institution to express belief in a divine power
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concerned with religion or religious purposes
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be relevant to
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one of the groups of Christians who have their own beliefs and forms of worship
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(Judaism) a good deed performed out of religious duty
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laying hands on a person's head to invoke spiritual blessing in Christian ordination
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the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
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suffer spiritual death; be damned (in the religious sense)
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ritual hand movement in Hindu religious dancing
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a religious dance of Native Americans looking for communication with the dead
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the performance of a religious or ceremonial or public duty
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performance of moral or religious acts
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destructive of images used in religious worship; said of religions, such as Islam, in which the representation of living things is prohibited
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adhering to tradition especially in cultural or religious practices
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subject to political, religious, or moral censorship
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the organized work of a religious missionary
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the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
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terrorism for a religious purpose
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seek alms, as for religious purposes
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give religious instructions to
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political or religious or social reform movement or agitation consisting chiefly of young people
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give religious sanction to, such as through on oath
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oral religious instruction (as before baptism or confirmation)
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teaching religious principles by questions and answers
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give spiritual insight to; in religion
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speak unintelligibly in or as if in religious ecstasy
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a holy struggle or striving by a Muslim for a moral or spiritual or political goal
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a ceremony having religious meaning
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a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship
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exclude from a church or a religious community
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a formal religious ceremony conferring a specific grace on those who receive it; the two Protestant ceremonies are baptism and the Lord's Supper; in the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church there are seven traditional rites accepted as instituted by Jesus: baptism and confirmation and Holy Eucharist and penance and holy orders and matrimony and extreme unction
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abstaining from sexual relations (as because of religious vows)
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abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons
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the action of incorporating a racial or religious group into a community
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adherence to tradition (especially in cultural or religious matters)
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a surprise attack involving the deliberate use of violence against civilians in the hope of attaining political or religious aims
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deeply religious
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involving persons of different religious faiths
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failing or refusing to observe religious customs
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bend the knees and bow in church or before a religious superior or image
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worthy of religious veneration
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02055062-a:
concerned with religion or religious purposes
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resembling something that is religious
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not restricted to a particular religious denomination
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of communal life sequestered from the world under religious vows
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relating to or characteristic of a particular religious denomination
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of or relating to the popular Chinese religious system based on the teachings of Lao-tzu but including a pantheon of gods along with divination and magic
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of or relating to or characteristic of any of various Pentecostal religious bodies or their members
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03099622-n:
a building for religious assembly (especially Nonconformists, e.g., Quakers)
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a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church
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a cap that is wrapped around by a turban and worn by Muslim religious elders
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a curved steel knife with a razor-sharp edge used in combat by the Gurkhas; has cultural and religious significance in Nepal
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residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery)
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a container where religious relics are stored or displayed (especially relics of saints)
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a Tibetan religious painting on fabric
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asceticism as a form of religious life; usually conducted in a community under a common rule and characterized by celibacy and poverty and obedience
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monasticism characterized by solitude in which the social dimension of life is sacrificed to the primacy of religious experience
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(Hinduism) a religious posture
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intuitive knowledge of spiritual truths; said to have been possessed by ancient Gnostics
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(religion) contemplation of spiritual matters (usually on religious or philosophical subjects)
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an enduring or necessary ethical or religious or aesthetic truth
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(Islam) one of the five religious obligations accepted by all Muslims
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the fifth pillar of Islam is a pilgrimage to Mecca during the month of Dhu al-Hijja; at least once in a lifetime a Muslim is expected to make a religious journey to Mecca and the Kaaba
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a doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations
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(philosophy) the doctrine that the world can be understood in scientific terms without recourse to spiritual or supernatural explanations
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the rational and systematic study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truth
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the doctrine of a religious group
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the theological doctrine that human reason rather than divine revelation establishes religious truth
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the tendency, in Protestantism, to separate into religious denominations or to advocate such separations
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exaggerated religious zealotry
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an attitude toward religion or religious practices
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religious system based on teachings of Mary Baker Eddy emphasizing spiritual healing
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the principles and practices of Pentecostal religious groups; characterized by religious excitement and talking in tongues
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the monotheistic religious system of Muslims founded in Arabia in the 7th century and based on the teachings of Muhammad as laid down in the Koran
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a body of religious and philosophical beliefs and cultural practices native to India and based on a caste system; it is characterized by a belief in reincarnation, by a belief in a supreme being of many forms and natures, by the view that opposing theories are aspects of one eternal truth, and by a desire for liberation from earthly evils
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(New Testament) any of the stories told by Jesus to convey his religious message
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any writing that is regarded as sacred by a religious group
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the collection of ancient rabbinic writings on Jewish law and tradition (the Mishna and the Gemara) that constitute the basis of religious authority in Orthodox Judaism
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any of a fairly recent class of Hindu or Buddhist religious literature concerned with ritual acts of body and speech and mind
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(religion) a solemn declaration that serves the same purpose as an oath (if an oath is objectionable to the person on religious or ethical grounds)
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testimony by word or deed to your religious faith
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the restatement of a message (as a religious one) in rational terms
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the written body of teachings of a religious group that are generally accepted by that group
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(Christianity) the doctrine of the ecumenical movement that promotes cooperation and better understanding among different religious denominations: aimed at universal Christian unity
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(Hinduism) an ancient language of India (the language of the Vedas and of Hinduism); an official language of India although it is now used only for religious purposes
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an address of a religious nature (usually delivered during a church service)
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a sermon on a moral or religious topic
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(Islam) a form of Iranian musical pageant that is the theatrical expression of religious passion; based on the Battle of Kerbala and performed annually (in Farsi)
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a religious or mystical experience of a supernatural appearance
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death that is imposed because of the person's adherence of a religious faith or cause
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(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
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(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 12th birthday of a Jewish girl and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
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a charitable and religious organization to evangelize and to care for the poor and homeless
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08075647-n:
a religious society of women who live together as sisters (especially an order of nuns)
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08096950-n:
the religious and social system of orthodox Hinduism
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08097531-n:
any of several sects of Orthodox Judaism that reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel
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the religious institution under the authority of a vicar
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a society in an advanced state of social development (e.g., with complex legal and political and religious organizations)
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religious ministers collectively (especially Presbyterian)
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a group of religious congregations having its own organization and a distinctive faith
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(Christianity) a group of Christians with a common religious faith who practice the same rites
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a group of person living under a religious rule
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a subdivision of a larger religious group
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a state ruled by religious authority
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religious police in Saudi Arabia whose duty is to ensure strict adherence to established codes of conduct; offenders may be detained indefinitely; foreigners are not excluded
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a school run by a religious body
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religious (usually evangelistic) meeting held in a large tent or outdoors and lasting several days
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an association of neighboring states or tribes in ancient Greece; established originally to defend a common religious center
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a social organization in which diversity of racial or religious or ethnic or cultural groups is tolerated
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the body of Mullahs (Muslim scholars trained in Islam and Islamic law) who are the interpreters of Islam's sciences and doctrines and laws and the chief guarantors of continuity in the spiritual and intellectual history of the Islamic community
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a secret unauthorized meeting for religious worship
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an organization of missionaries in a foreign land sent to carry on religious work
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school meeting on Sundays for religious instruction
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United States political faction that advocates social and political conservativism, school prayer, and federal aid for religious groups and schools
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08455520-n:
the laws (beginning with the Ten Commandments) that God gave to the Israelites through Moses; it includes many rules of religious observance given in the first five books of the Old Testament (in Judaism these books are called the Torah)
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a spiritual movement that began in China in the latter half of the 20th century and is based on Buddhist and Taoist teachings and practices
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a movement intended to bring about religious reforms
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a large missionary Hasidic movement known for their hospitality, technological expertise, optimism and emphasis on religious study
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an ecumenical organization of Protestant and eastern churches; intended to promote unity and cooperation in religious and secular matters
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08719705-n:
a city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon; a resort and religious center
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a city in north central Morocco; religious center
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a leader in religious or sacred affairs
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a person addicted to religion or a religious zealot
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a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties
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a Hindu religious teacher; used as a title of respect
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(ancient Rome) a religious official who interpreted omens to guide public policy
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a high-ranking Shiite religious leader who is regarded as an authority on religious law and its interpretation and who has political power as well
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a person who has religious faith
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a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
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an unmarried person who has taken a religious vow of chastity
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someone who conforms to established standards of conduct (especially in religious matters)
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a person who has been converted to another religious or political belief
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a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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the ruler of a province (as in the Roman Empire and Byzantine Empire) or certain religious rulers with secular authority
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a person who whips himself as a religious penance
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a Hindu or Buddhist religious leader and spiritual teacher
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an adherent of the religious reforms of John Huss
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a destroyer of images used in religious worship
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(Islam) the man who leads prayers in a mosque; for Shiites an imam is a recognized authority on Islamic theology and law and a spiritual guide
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someone sent on a mission--especially a religious or charitable mission to a foreign country
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a jurist who interprets Muslim religious law
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a lay person dedicated to religious work or the religious life
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any member of a Pentecostal religious body
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someone who journeys to a sacred place as an act of religious devotion
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someone who believes that distinct ethnic or cultural or religious groups can exist together in society
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a person who performs religious duties and ceremonies in a non-Christian religion
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someone who adheres to strict religious principles; someone opposed to sensual pleasures
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one retired from society for religious reasons
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a participant in a religious retreat
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a mentor in spiritual and philosophical topics who is renowned for profound wisdom
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a Hindu religious mendicant
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a religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church
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a person whose body is marked by religious stigmata (such as marks resembling the wounds of the crucified Christ)
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a hypocrite who pretends to religious piety (after the protagonist in a play by Moliere)
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Italian painter of mythological and religious paintings (1444-1510)
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Israeli religious philosopher (born in Austria); as a Zionist he promoted understanding between Jews and Arabs; his writings affected Christian thinkers as well as Jews (1878-1965)
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Italian painter noted for his realistic depiction of religious subjects and his novel use of light (1573-1610)
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Spanish painter (born in Greece) remembered for his religious works characterized by elongated human forms and dramatic use of color (1541-1614)
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(Roman Catholic Church) an Italian pope distinguished for his spiritual and temporal leadership; a saint and Doctor of the Church (540?-604)
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German painter of religious works (1465-1524)
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Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation; he questioned the infallibility of the Catholic Church was excommunicated (1409) for attacking the corruption of the clergy; he was burned at the stake (1372-1415)
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American colonist (born in England) who was banished from Boston for her religious views (1591-1643)
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French heroine and military leader inspired by religious visions to organize French resistance to the English and to have Charles VII crowned king; she was later tried for heresy and burned at the stake (1412-1431)
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French painter of religious works (1593-1652)
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pope who condemned religious modernism; he was canonized in 1954 because of his interest in the poor (1835-1914)
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Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II; was assassinated by Russian noblemen who feared that his debauchery would weaken the monarchy (1872-1916)
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Italian religious and political reformer; a Dominican friar in Florence who preached against sin and corruption and gained a large following; he expelled the Medici from Florence but was later excommunicated and executed for criticizing the Pope (1452-1498)
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Spanish mystic and religious reformer; author of religious classics and a Christian saint (1515-1582)
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Polish prelate who persuaded the Soviet to allow greater religious freedom in Poland (1901-1981)
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a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached
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money contributed to a religious organization
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a trust created for charitable or religious or educational or scientific purposes
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the freedom of teachers and students to express their ideas in school without religious or political or institutional restrictions
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a desire for wealth and material possessions with little interest in ethical or spiritual matters
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repetitive nonmeaningful speech (especially that associated with a trance state or religious fervor)
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improvement (or an intended improvement) in the existing form or condition of institutions or practices etc.; intended to make a striking change for the better in social or political or religious affairs
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15162210-n:
a festival having religious significance
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15179415-n:
the lunisolar calendar governing the religious life of Hindus; an extra month is inserted after every month in which there are two new moons (once every three years)
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15183802-n:
a day specified for religious observance
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