He commands His creatures to support one another in Good, virtue and piety, and not in decadence and corruption.
Resolution of contemporary human crises lies in observing ethics and spirituality and the governance of righteous people of high competence and piety.
Hunt, a spiritual and visual descendant of William Blake, was a precise draftsman and technician whose saturated colors and neurotic piety are both riveting and bizarre.
As ever in Turkey's mix of official secularism and popular piety, the truth is more complex.
The earlier children are introduced to these teachings, he believes, the sooner they will acquire mental maturity, improved concentration and stronger moral standards, such as filial piety and respect for teachers and elders.
There has been a profound loss of cultural creativity, apparent, for example, in the decay of the Islamic city and its time-honoured traditions of craftsmanship, piety and community.
Youth culture and artistic expression as adventurous as anywhere in Europe, but also the Islamic piety and heritage that is such a big part of Turkish life.
And so a creation myth arose, of Pilgrim Fathers seeding a new land with their piety and work ethic.
Intriguingly, research on Turkey's devoutly Muslim heartland finds a strong positive link between Islamic piety and capitalist success.
Still, many of us prefer the Walton plain of 1653, before his advancing years brought with them garrulity and increasingly overt piety, even in his own later editions.
In a society that teaches us to associate morality with religion, it is easy to assume that a strong relationship exists between piety and pity, between god and good.
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Religious hardliners praise his personal piety and humility.
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Many Arab governments, including Egypt's, had come to regard Salafism, with its focus on Sunni orthodoxy and punctilious personal piety, as a useful foil to the more politically engaged pan-Islamism of groups such as the Muslim Brotherhood.
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In the interest of collectors and in response to the high quotes on the art market, in particular Western market, of religious objects (paintings, sculptures, architectural elements, silver and various objects of piety), UNESCO organized a training session for legal and operational matters on the specific theme of the protection of religious heritage, which has been the target of a significant looting in recent years.
His Benedictine monks, through great learning, and with great courage preserved the learning of the ancient world, mixed with piety, and used it to lay the foundation of what eventually became Europe.
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Dr. M, and others, fear people are being coerced into adopting these outward signs of piety -- and, worse, are being persuaded that such actions are more important than improving their lot in this world.
Faisal, who was both tough and admired for his piety, knew how to handle them.
They are essential for the study of medieval attitudes towards piety, and the spiritual needs and wellbeing of an urban population in the middle ages.
And can Muslims reconcile piety with a culture where the rights of the individual (say, to order a beer) are given precedence over communal beliefs?
Four women, all with doctorates from American universities, and only two of whom cover their hair as a sign of piety, won seats, and by convincing margins.
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With piety deepening worldwide, and with state clerics often seen as stooges, the faithful seek out scholarly views that are conservative enough to suit them.
He is brilliant at explaining why we should be interested in Malraux, but, when it comes to why we should like or admire him, one feels that Mr Todd is caught between the piety of his youth and the knowledge that has come with age.
He gave people brash game shows and imported soaps, sweeping away the fusty piety that had previously dominated the media.
That jibe reflects the close relationship between Radio Maryja, run by an outspoken Roman Catholic monk, Father Tadeusz Rydzyk, and a government marked by its senior figures' piety.
His supporters said what he was, was an - a principled, down-the-line conservative, and he didn't mind if that offended liberal piety.
The whole house felt like a series of monastic cells, their piety replaced by a worldly curiosity, an endless warren of blackened fireplaces, bookshelves and windows framing the sea.
In this week's poll, supporters of the Nahdlatul Ulama and Muhammadiyah, Indonesia's two biggest Muslim organisations, plumped for many different candidates of varying degrees of piety.
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Springsteen has been faulted for taking himself too seriously, and the microworld around him takes him so seriously that to an outsider it can occasionally seem like a cocoon of piety.
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