beatitude

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Religious folks have words for such spasmodic departures from the everyday, like beatitude, nirvana, ecstasy.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2025

It also supplies a backdrop of human folly to throw the beatitude of Adam and his robot kin into sharp relief.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2019

As he understood it, enlightenment is not a state of permanent bliss and beatitude.

From Scientific American • Oct. 29, 2017

“Blessed are the peacemakers,” Art II said while reading the seventh beatitude, “for they shall be called the children of God.”

From Washington Times • Apr. 18, 2017

Some things in the history of his last days, and in the indications of beatitude recorded, strongly recall the parallel history of the saints of the Roman calendar.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 7 "Horticulture" to "Hudson Bay" by Various