A devotional exercise. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Indeed, majoring in devotional theology is akin to a religious calling as well as an academic pursuit. From Wordnik.com. [Speaking of lists...] Reference
This might be called the devotional phase of the meeting. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
Recently, I've read mostly what some would call devotional literature. From Wordnik.com. [Latest Articles] Reference
2The specific role of images in devotional activity has generated copious scholarship. From Wordnik.com. [Sensual Encounters: Monastic Women and Spirituality in Medieval Germany] Reference
But doesn't "devotional" imply devotion to someone or something?. From Wordnik.com. [Ferule & Fescue] Reference
Belinda, this makes me wonder...even if my thoughts and posts are helpful, are they truly "devotional"?. From Wordnik.com. [What's going on, Lord?] Reference
The "devotional" candles the mother has chosen make the daughter's throat constrict with allergy rather than emotion. From Wordnik.com. [A Close Read] Reference
Here in America their only suitable place would be a museum, or to frame the tiny "devotional" of some précieuse Flower of. From Wordnik.com. [The Art of Interior Decoration] Reference
It has a powerful political, as well as devotional, meaning: making the city a. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
The introduction of the "Shepherd" of Hermas, too, betrays a curious kind of devotional taste. From Wordnik.com. [The Beginnings of Christianity. Vol. II.] Reference
"They still have a little bit of protocol when it comes to the devotional, which is as it should be. From Wordnik.com. [11Alive.com | Atlanta Video News] Reference
She could not have become more vague than she ordinarily was, but her wanderings were of a kind of devotional character. From Wordnik.com. [Questionable Shapes] Reference
Then he added, "I'm always grateful and kind of devotional towards women. From Wordnik.com. [Elizabeth Visits America] Reference
A volume of devotional sermons on the Lord's Prayer. From Wordnik.com. [Red-Tape and Pigeon-Hole Generals As Seen From the Ranks During a Campaign in the Army of the Potomac] Reference
The first meeting in the month shall be a devotional meeting. From Wordnik.com. [Why and How : a hand-book for the use of the W.C.T. unions in Canada] Reference
And the permanency of this devotional mood transfigures every place. From Wordnik.com. [My Daily Meditation for the Circling Year] Reference
The devotional exercises were led by Miss Mallory, a deaconess of the. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 50, No. 1, January, 1896] Reference
The resulting book has the form and the feeling of a devotional volume. From Wordnik.com. [A Rethinking of the Gospels] Reference
That is where Islam's devotional requirements or "five pillars" come in. From Wordnik.com. [Dalia Mogahed: Muslim Faith: Function Over Form] Reference
A song usually closes the devotional period, but not the chapel exercises. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
He must have the opportunity of expressing the devotional attitude in worship. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
You are not institutionally religious, yet much of the work you translate is devotional. From Wordnik.com. [The Universal Language] Reference
And people in the United States will still have this devotional faith in things to come. From Wordnik.com. [Land Of The Future] Reference
Even when competing for converts, they put doctrinal and devotional integrity before success. From Wordnik.com. [Dead End For The Mainline?] Reference
Mr. ELLISON: I'd listen to my aunt's stuff and I could hear why she made this devotional music. From Wordnik.com. [Flying Lotus: 'Beat Music' And The Coltrane Family Tradition] Reference
In a sea of traditional, somber devotional music, the song stood out and became an enormous hit. From Wordnik.com. [They Rock Pakistan] Reference
We must not regard spiritual life as limited to mere religious or devotional rites and ceremonies. From Wordnik.com. [The Life Radiant] Reference
They weren't a panel at all; they wrote a book, Mendel in the Kitchen, a devotional ode to biotech. From Wordnik.com. [Jeffrey Smith: Biotech Propaganda Cooks Dangers Out of GM Potatoes] Reference
The devotional is also a deeply evangelical text, and as such holds Christianity above other religions. From Wordnik.com. [A Good Book in Camouflage] Reference
In the evenings sometimes Veerappan used to sing devotional songs and dance, and invited me to join him. From Wordnik.com. [An Indian Star's Kidnap Drama] Reference
There is no human terror that the persistent application of love and devotional consciousness cannot transcend. From Wordnik.com. [The Haunting] Reference
After our usual devotional exercises we commenced the public examination of our school in all the various classes. From Wordnik.com. [The American Missionary — Volume 48, No. 7, July, 1894] Reference
What opportunity have they for the expression of their religious thought and devotional attitude in actual service?. From Wordnik.com. [The Journal of Negro History, Volume 5, 1920] Reference
He gets most Mormon news directly from the church's website, and sees many Deseret News articles as merely "devotional.". From Wordnik.com. [Mormons Catch A Glimpse Of Life In The Big Leagues] Reference
In the US and Europe, way too many headlines seem to be obsessed with one aspect or the other of Muslim devotional practice. From Wordnik.com. [Rami Nashashibi: Moving Beyond Ritual This Ramadan: The Importance of Righteous Actions] Reference
In a country in need of more religious understanding like America, this charming devotional recording should be in high demand. From Wordnik.com. [Derek Beres: Global Beat Fusion: Roots Soul and Hebrew Qawwali] Reference
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