Sentences with phrase «spiritual longing»
Spiritual longing refers to a deep desire or yearning for something beyond the material world. It is the feeling of seeking a higher purpose or connection to a divine power, and wanting to experience a sense of inner peace, meaning, or transcendence. Full definition
And behind every sexual longing, I believe there's an even deeper spiritual longing.
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In conversation with fellow L.A. resident Alex Israel, the Norwegian artist - photographer explains how he infuses an ironic critique with spiritual longing and suspended, surreal ambiguity.
I finally understood this after reading Keith Green's biography where he tried a lot of different belief systems looking for the deepest satisfaction and finally settled into Christ in the hippie years because it held for him the depth and strength to satisfy his spiritual longings.
Our longing for a free and open order is a spiritual longing.
This longing is a spiritual longing, because I am not just longing for a place — I am longing for what that place represents.
The result of such widespread disenchantment has been that people now simply do not have the vocabulary, verbal or symbolic, to express their spiritual longings or to root their moral convictions in a worldview that sees significance and worth in human beings and human societies but also in the Universe.
But many also try to provide for the spiritual longings of those today who reject organised religion.
It is much more a spiritual longing to participate in the tensed complexities and contradictions that roil our actual lives.
At a low and more conventional level, as cynical as 1), and as the beer - spew scene shows, likewise contemptuous of spiritual longings.
There's the party, of course, but look deeper and New Orleans draws you in with an intoxicating mix of sinister vibes and spiritual longing.
The pain and anguish can be felt on the faces of each actor and Anderson sidesteps dialogue for a brilliantly constructed funeral conveying a sense of spiritual longing and faith.
Zhang Huan has spoken about how, for him «all the dreams, aspirations, all the spiritual longings, all the ideas that people have» are infused into the ash.
That all this «pink material» is placed within a forbidding, dark space makes it an especially vivid allusion to human suffering and the spiritual longing for deliverance from earthly abuse.
Might our longing for connection and intimacy be synonymous with a spiritual longing that lies at the very heart of what it means to be human?