"Personal piety" refers to an individual's deep devotion, faith, and commitment to their own religious beliefs and practices. It is the sincere and heartfelt connection between a person and their religious beliefs, often involving personal rituals, prayers, and acts of worship.
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Sentences with «personal piety»
- But leaving the daftness aside for one moment, what the relics inspired was pilgrimage — and pilgrimage was an act of personal piety open to everyone. (premierchristianity.com)
- It is true that there is not as much emphasis on personal piety in the mainline. (rachelheldevans.com)
- In sum, McDermott's probing analysis of history, tradition, and orthodoxy never calls the issue what it is: Evangelicals can't define or describe the church beyond personal piety. (firstthings.com)
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