A person who practises contemplation of a religious or spiritual nature, or who leads a life devoted to religious contemplation and prayer. Cf. active…
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| 释义 | society > faith > aspects of faith > spirituality > contemplation or meditation > [noun] > person (7) contemplativea1425 A person who practises contemplation of a religious or spiritual nature, or who leads a life devoted to religious contemplation and prayer. Cf. active… silentiary1611 A person who observes silence, or advocates the observance of silence, esp. as a religious discipline. Obsolete. contemplant1612 A person who engages in contemplation; esp. one who leads a life devoted to religious or spiritual contemplation. Now rare. ascetic1673 Church History. (Frequently with capital initial.) One of those who in the early church retired into solitude, to exercise themselves in meditation… theoretic1675 A person who possesses only theoretical knowledge; a person devoted to contemplation and study, esp. for philosophical or religious purposes. Obsolete… theoric1798 A person versed in the theoretical aspects of something; a person devoted to a life of contemplation and study, spec. a member of a contemplative… transcendental meditator1966 In uses derived from the philosophical sense. transcendental meditation: a method of relaxation and meditation based on the theory and practice of… |
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