scriptures in the PONS Dictionary

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Hence, the scriptures advise carefulness in actions, awareness of the world, and purity in thoughts as means to avoid the burden of karma.
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He knew all the scriptures, programming his clock radio to play hymns when he woke up.
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This leads to possibilities of fundamentalism, based on the popular reinterpretation of scriptures by radical elements.
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Their practices are focused on their moral teachings, body cultivation, and recitation of scriptures.
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Here, these scriptures were treated with great reverence, but became mere objects of worship.
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It is known for a number of temples and sites mentioned in Hindu scriptures.
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He therefore denied each and every attribute mentioned in the scriptures, for fear of anthropomorphism.
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There are others who are well versed in scriptures and get a good following by dint of their erudition.
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They look to the scriptures for spiritual guidance, but do not necessarily believe the teachings to be literally or uniquely true.
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Several times a day they came together for prayer and readings, and each person was expected to spend time alone meditating on the scriptures.
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