Spiritual

//ˈspɪɹɪt͡ʃuəl//

"Spiritual" in a Sentence (19 examples)

I suppose that what we mean by beauty is that object, spiritual or material, more often material, which satisfies our aesthetic sense.

The LDP needs a spiritual cleansing.

They gave him both material and spiritual support.

On the other hand, there seem to be those among young folk who, while touching on Buddhism, have started to think of it as a vital spiritual support.

Nevertheless, devout conversation on spiritual things helps no little with spiritual progress.

If Buddhism is attractive, it is because it appears as a possibility of touching the infinite and obtaining happiness without having any concrete religious obligations. A spiritual auto-eroticism of some sort.

We are not human beings having a spiritual experience; we are spiritual beings having a human experience.

Not material, but spiritual things determine our life.

Because machines could be made progressively more and more efficient, Western man came to believe that men and societies would automatically register a corresponding moral and spiritual improvement.

Reason is the greatest enemy that faith has: it never comes to the aid of spiritual things, but—more frequently than not—struggles against the divine Word, treating with contempt all that emanates from God.

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Respect towards ancestors is an essential part of Thai spiritual practice.

Brethren, if a man bee ouertaken in a fault: yee which are spirituall, restore such a one in the spirit of meeknesse, considering thy selfe least thou also be tempted.

I suppose that’s not surprising, given the spiritual milieu in which I grew up. My mother gasped in sorrow at any news of a bombing in Israel and appropriately “oy veyed” when a Jew was accused of a crime, but she couldn’t tell you what the Shabbat blessing meant.

Despite personal schisms and differences in spiritual experience, there is a very coherent theology of Snape shared between the wives. To examine this manifestation of religious fandom, I will first discuss the canon scepticism and anti-Rowling sentiment that helps to contextualise the wider belief in Snape as a character who extends beyond book and film.

a spiritual substance or being

It is sown a natural body, it is raised a spiritual body.

the spiritual functions of the clergy; lords spiritual and temporal; a spiritual corporation

He assigns supremacy to the pope in spirituals, and to the emperor in temporals.

But in the years that followed, the cause of the Spirituals became championed by far more substantial figures within the church.

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