How To Use defilement In A Sentence
- In Katine sub-county we hear about rape, defilement and child abuse, mostly of girls.
- Sanctification, so far as it relates to the removal of spiritual defilement, is illustrated; and that man cannot purge himself from his natural pravity is proved, iv. Pneumatologia
- And that consideration which ingenerates shame and self-abhorrency on the account of the defilement of sin is taken peculiarly from the holiness of God. Pneumatologia
- In this passage, Oothoon's rhetoric of purity and defilement reveals her unwitting capitulation to Theotormon's ascetic dualism (which opposes chastity to harlotry), while her use of the verb "rend" in her instruction to Theotormon's eagles implies, most appallingly, an invited repetition of Bromion's act of rape. Gender, Environment, and Imperialism in William Blake's _Visions of the Daughters of Albion_
- Few Japanese of the better classes have ever visited such a village; and even the poorest of the common people shun the place as they would shun a centre of contagion; for the idea of defilement, both moral and physical, is still attached to the very name of its inhabitants. Kokoro Japanese Inner Life Hints
- In Buddhist terms this necessity of alternation is called the defilement of apprehending the two truths as if they were different entities. Becoming Enlightened
- These are the defilements of sensuous desire, ill-will or anger, sloth and torpor, agitation and worry, and doubt.
- If yogi cannot escape these defilements, he cannot go on to higher stages of insight.
- A third factor that has made Lopez an accomplice to the defilement of the Peten is the need for energy.
- The disciples, whose minds were occupied with their lack of provisions, the moment they heard the word leaven, thought of bread, concluded it must be because of its absence that he spoke of leaven, and imagined perhaps a warning against some danger of defilement from Unspoken Sermons Second Series
