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• Filial piety — Hyo redirects here. For other uses, see Hyo (disambiguation). In Japan, dutifulness is extolled in many forms. The bronze statue shows a son carrying his aged mother and climbing stone steps at a shrine. In Confucian ideals, filial piety (Chinese …   Wikipedia

• Sutra of Filial Piety — The Sutra of Filial Piety (or Sutra on the Profundity of Filial Love , Sutra on Parental Benevolence ) is an apocryphal sutra composed in China and apparently an exercise in Buddhist apologetics. The text attempts to synthesise native Confucian… …   Wikipedia

• Pelican in her piety — Pelican Pel i*can, n. [F. p[ e]lican, L. pelicanus, pelecanus, Gr. ?, ?, ?, the woodpecker, and also a water bird of the pelican kind, fr. ? to hew with an ax, akin to Skr. para[,c]u.] [Written also {pelecan}.] 1. (Zo[ o]l.) Any large webfooted… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Society of Saint-Sulpice —     Society of Saint Sulpice     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Society of Saint Sulpice     Founded at Paris by M. Olier (1642) for the purpose of providing directors for the seminaries established by him (see OLIER). At the founder s death (1657)… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Germany — • History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Germany     Germany     † …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Germany — /jerr meuh nee/, n. a republic in central Europe: after World War II divided into four zones, British, French, U.S., and Soviet, and in 1949 into East Germany and West Germany; East and West Germany were reunited in 1990. 84,068,216; 137,852 sq.… …   Universalium

• pi|e|tism — «PY uh tihz uhm», noun. 1. a movement, beginning in the late 1600 s in Germany, to revive personal piety in the Lutheran Church. 2. the principles and practices of the Pietists. ╂[< German Pietismus < Latin pīetās piety + German ismus ism]… …   Useful english dictionary

• Pi|e|tism — «PY uh tihz uhm», noun. 1. a movement, beginning in the late 1600 s in Germany, to revive personal piety in the Lutheran Church. 2. the principles and practices of the Pietists. ╂[< German Pietismus < Latin pīetās piety + German ismus ism]… …   Useful english dictionary

• hadith — /hah deeth /, n., pl. hadith, hadiths. 1. Islam. a traditional account of things said or done by Muhammad or his companions. 2. (used with a pl. v.) the entire body of such accounts. [1810 20; < Ar hadith] * * * In Islam, the tradition or… …   Universalium

• St. Alphonsus Liguori —     St. Alphonsus Liguori     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► St. Alphonsus Liguori     Born at Marianella, near Naples, 27 September, 1696; died at Nocera de Pagani, 1 August, 1787. The eighteenth century was not an age remarkable for depth of… …   Catholic encyclopedia

• Stanislaus Hosius —     Stanislaus Hosius     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Stanislaus Hosius     (HOE, HOSZ)     Cardinal and Prince Bishop of Ermland; born of German parents at Cracow, 5 May, 1504; died at Capranica, near Rome, S August, 1579. He spent his early youth …   Catholic encyclopedia