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81Sufism — This article is part of the series …
82Zoroastrianism — Part of a series on Zoroastrianism Portal Primary topics …
83Parvati — Hdeity infobox| Caption = Parvati feeding baby Ganesha. Watercolor on paper (ca. 1820) Name = Parvati Devanagari = पार्वती Sanskrit Transliteration = Pārvatī Pali Transliteration = Tamil script = Script name = Script = Affiliation = Devi, Shakti… …
84Fasting — is primarily the act of willingly abstaining from some or all food, drink, or both, for a period of time. An absolute fast is normally defined as abstinence from all food and liquid for a defined period, usually a single day (24 hours), or… …
85Pelagius — (ca. 354 ndash; ca. 420/440) was an ascetic monk who denied the doctrine of original sin, later developed by Augustine of Hippo, and was declared a heretic by the Council of Carthage. His interpretation of a doctrine of free will became known as… …
86Simple living — Mohandas Gandhi spinning yarn in 1942. Gandhi believed in a life of simplicity and self sufficiency. Simple living encompasses a number of different voluntary practices to simplify one s lifestyle. These may include reducing one s possessions or… …
87Sadhu — A sadhu in Haridwar, India, during Kumbha Mela. A sadhu in Kathmand …
88Christian mysticism — Union with Christ is the purpose of Christian mysticism. Christian mysticism refers to the development of mystical practices and theory within Christianity. It has often been connected to mystical theology, especially in the Catholic and Eastern… …
89Foolishness for Christ — refers to behavior such as giving up all one s worldly possessions upon joining a monastic order. It can also refer to deliberate flouting of society s conventions to serve a religious purpose particularly of Christianity. The term fools for… …
90Mahanubhava — Mahanubhav Hindu sects in maharashtra mainly in amaravati district started by Chakradhar Swami in 1267. Chakradhar Swami propagated a religious movement as well as social movement, in which all were accepted irrespective of their castes and the… …
