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Awe and the religious life.
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Religiosity among people have been increasingly associated with their steadfastness in their beliefs. People's beliefs, in turn, are founded in the logical truths upheld by their faith. Though this pattern of faith development is not necessarily wrong, it somehow dulls the magnitude and grandness of spirit that truly religious persons feel in their contemplation of God. The act of worshipping, especially among Jewish people, should be traced back to the feelings of awe, fear and reverence ins...
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Awe and the religious life
Judaism
; ... what one seeks, is some other sort of information, news from another realm. If one knew enough about the spiritual ... scholar, on seeing a head of state, on hearing good news, on hearing bad news. As a younger person, such blessings seemed to me burdensome ...
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Awe and the religious life.
Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
; ... what one seeks, is some other sort of information, news from another realm. If one knew enough about the spiritual ... scholar, on seeing a head of state, on hearing good news, on hearing bad news. As a younger person, such blessings seemed to me burdensome ...
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The season of awe
Jerusalem Post
; Reuven Hammer Jerusalem Post 08-11-2006 Headline: The season of awe Byline: Reuven Hammer Edition; Up Front Section: Features Page: 32 Friday, August 11, 2006 -- The season of the Yamim Nora'im - "The Days of Awe" - has assumed a place of such importance in the Jewish year that an entire month is
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FEEL AWE INSPIRED BY HIGH HOLY DAYS.(DAILY BREAK)(Column)
The Virginian Pilot
; Byline: Betsy Wright IT'S NO SECRET to longtime readers that I take a sort of cafeteria-style approach to my personal religion. The ``main entree'' of my faith is Christianity, to which I've added ``side dishes'' from Judaism, Islam, Buddhism and even Shinto. Some folks - the purists of the world,
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Into the Region of Awe: Mysticism in C. S. Lewis
Trinity Journal
; David C. Downing. Into the Region of Awe: Mysticism in C. S. Lewis. Downers Grove: InterVarsity, 2005.297 pp. $17.00. C. S. Lewis, by his own estimation, was not a mystic. The forthright admission of this fact is not enough to stop David C. Downing, professor of English at Elizabethtown College and
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The confusion, inspiration, awe of Akedah
Washington Jewish Week
; Jewish Portrait And, they shall teach thy children Arlo Cohen, 4, and teacher Debbie Weinberger of the Ohr Kodesh Early Childhood Center in Chevy Chase examine a Torah during a class "field trip" to the Ohr Kodesh sanctuary in honor of Simchat Torah. Send us your Jewish portrait If you have a good
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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WHY NOT AT LEAST SOME AWE FOR AWESOME UNIVERSE AROUND US?(Editorial)
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; Awe, reverence, wonder. Aw shucks, folks, who needs it? Maybe you heard last week's report from National Aeronautics and Space Administration that there may be water on the moon? Frozen beneath the moon's surface, in its polar regions, lies water. It's not all moon dust and lunar rocks after all.
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Being prepared for Days of Awe
Washington Jewish Week
; This week's Torah portion is Nitzavim-Vayelech, Deuteronomy 29:9-31:30. We open this week's Torah reading, Nitzavim-Vayelech, with a call to stand before God and accept his covenant as a diverse community: "You stand this day, all of you, before the Lord your God - your tribal heads, your elders
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READERS COMMENT ON DAYS OF AWE COLUMN.(DAILY BREAK)(Column)
The Virginian Pilot
; Byline: Betsy Wright Last Week's Issue of Faith: The Days of Awe This Week's Reader Responses: From Richard Slepin of Portsmouth: ``I commend you about your column on the High Holy Days. It's not that it was about Judaism, but it was the objectivity of that column that made it very beautiful, very
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The real miracle: to walk on earth: God is not outside our universe, but is found in awful, awe-filled creation. (Spirituality).
National Catholic Reporter
; One of the first civilians to enter the German death camp at Belsen a few weeks after its liberation in April 1945 was a sensitive British artist named Mervyn Peake. A successful book illustrator, painter and author, Peake was sent by the English government to document and record the horror, in
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