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- Piety is a virtue which may include religious devotion or spirituality. A common element in most conceptions of piety is a duty of respect. In a religious...
- Filial piety is the virtue of exhibiting love and respect for one's parents, elders, and ancestors, particularly within the context of Confucian, Chinese...
- young in an oval panel at the bottom of the title page. The "pelican in her piety" appears in the 1686 reredos by Grinling Gibbons in the church of St Mary...
- "Works of piety", in Methodism, are certain spiritual disciplines that along with the "works of mercy", serve as a means of grace, in addition to being...
- Affective piety is most commonly described as a style of highly emotional devotion to the humanity of Jesus, particularly in his infancy and his death...
- Po****r piety in Christianity is an expression of faith which avails of certain cultural elements proper to a specific environment which is capable of...
- Piety in Islam is one of the most important Islamic ethics. It is called commonly by Muslims as taqwa. In the Quran piety is defined as: 2:177 True piety...
- The Zealots of Piety (Russian: Кружок ревнителей благочестия, romanized: Kružok revnitelej blagočestija) was a circle of ecclesiastical and secular individuals...
- Knightly Piety refers to a specific strand of Christian belief espoused by knights during the Middle Ages. The term comes from Ritterfrömmigkeit, coined...
- The Sutra of Filial Piety (or Sutra on the Profundity of Filial Love, Sutra on Parental Benevolence, Chinese: 佛說大報父母恩重經) is an apocryphal sutra composed...