Sentences with phrase «spiritual yearning»

"Spiritual yearning" refers to a strong desire or longing for a deeper connection with something higher or greater than oneself, often related to religion, inner peace, purpose, or a sense of fulfillment beyond material possessions. It represents a search for meaning and a spiritual dimension in life. Full definition
This is a very interesting and enlightening picture of Jesus as the fulfillment of all of mankind's spiritual yearnings for peace, love and union with God and each other.
It happens all the time, and yet we Christians rarely notice it; a moment of spiritual yearning in the heart of popular culture.
Yet spiritual yearning remains for ever, wherever; we are reminded of Augustine's great dictum that the human heart never rests until it rests in God.
The extinctions we cause will kill us too, says the sociobiology pioneer — the best thing would be to eliminate religions, though not human spiritual yearning
He created images of poetic nostalgia and spiritual yearning grounded in robustly applied, richly sensuous paint.
Now, I believe that the core feeling is a spiritual yearning: A yearning to be connected.
Or the mystery of our spiritual yearning?
When I further considered the enduring faith of Japanese Christians whose ancestors were taught by missionaries like my great - grandfather, the spiritual yearning I had felt much of my life gained a new focus.
More than any other character, Pierre embodies the spiritual yearnings so central to War and Peace and the rest of Tolstoy's canon.
In a text written for Tillmans» exhibition at London's Serpentine Gallery, H. U. Obrist writes that Tillmans «was originally raised as a Lutheran in the small town of Remscheid, not far from Cologne, and although his work could hardly be described as religious, it feels strongly and constantly touched by displaced forms of piety, morbidity and spiritual yearning
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