piety

  • 31piety — pi·e·ty …

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  • 32piety —  Благочестие2 …

    Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • 33piety — /ˈpaɪəti / (say puyuhtee) noun (plural pieties) 1. reverence for God, or regard for religious obligations. 2. the quality or fact of being pious. 3. dutiful respect or regard for parents or others. 4. a pious act, remark, belief, or the like.… …

  • 34piety —    This word (from the Latin pietas, meaning dutiful conduct or kindness ) has three different but related meanings: (1) one of the seven gifts of the Holy Spirit (see CCC 1831), (2) the respect of children for their parents (see CCC 2215), and… …

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  • 35piety —   Haipule …

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  • 36piety — see PITY …

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  • 37piety — n. (pl. ies) 1 the quality of being pious. 2 a pious act. Etymology: ME f. OF pieteacute f. L pietas tatis dutifulness (as PIOUS) …

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  • 38Filial piety — Hyo redirects here. For other uses, see Hyo (disambiguation). In Japan, dutifulness is extolled in many forms. The bronze statue shows a son carrying his aged mother and climbing stone steps at a shrine. In Confucian ideals, filial piety (Chinese …

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  • 39Popular piety — (or popular religion, personal piety) refers to religious practices that arose and occur outside of the official Church. Typically the term is used within the context of the Catholic church, the practices are generally accepted and allowed. Forms …

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  • 40Sutra of Filial Piety — The Sutra of Filial Piety (or Sutra on the Profundity of Filial Love , Sutra on Parental Benevolence ) is an apocryphal sutra composed in China and apparently an exercise in Buddhist apologetics. The text attempts to synthesise native Confucian… …

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