spiritual

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This affair with Rodin, who was 35 years her senior, ended before World War One, and she channelled some of her passion to the spiritual, embracing Catholicism and being received into the church.

From BBC

When he began reading books about Indian freedom fighters and spiritual leaders, he got hooked.

From BBC

Going up a hill "up to the sky" surrounded by beautiful views will be a good contrast to the pain of a burial, he believes, giving "that sense of spiritual uplift".

From BBC

It said the cardinal "distances himself from Monsignor Micheletti's statements and expresses his disappointment over what happened" and stated its "commitment to the protection of its artistic and spiritual heritage" against misuse or exploitation.

From BBC

"Direct contact with nature gave the friars legitimacy, special spiritual powers and access to valuable natural resources including timber, crops and wild animals," Dr. Ilko says.

From Science Daily