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单词 spiritualize
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Definition of spiritualize in English:

spiritualize

(British spiritualise)
verbˈspɪrɪtʃʊəlʌɪzˈspɪrɪtjʊəlʌɪzˈspɪrɪtʃ(əw)əˌlaɪz
[with object]
  • Elevate to a spiritual level.

    the task of spiritualizing institutions of state power did not prove to be easy
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Miracle stories per se may be crude renderings of the seamless and spiritual way in which God truly responds to the world but, when properly spiritualized, they take on value.
    • Now if once we allow people to start spiritualizing and refining, or as they might say ‘deepening,’ the sense of the word Christian, it too will speedily become a useless word.
    • His mother has become deified and spiritualized by the Indian crowd.
    • So there you go, plenty to entertain you, spiritualize you, educate you and most importantly make you laugh.
    • The problem is that the blemished sinfulness of the concrete church does not fit the blueprint, and as a consequence the nitty-gritty of Christian life and practice tends to be either ignored or spiritualized.
    • Were they spiritualized, minimized, or did they fail to find fulfillment only because of the failure of the restoration to materialize?
    • She thus criticizes church teaching that is too abstract or spiritualized and seeks to correct the traditional dichotomy between the secular and religious lives.
    • And when Krishna accepts the food, it becomes spiritualised.
    • Matter, once fallen, is spiritualized and made holy in the image of the Absolute.
    • This vision of a new beginning in a pure and untrammeled land served to spiritualize the past where there were no antique monuments to do so.
    • Just as the Renaissance involved a general turning away from spirit and towards nature, so art itself became less spiritualised and more naturalised.
    • Many are of great beauty and delicacy, others veer toward the new - ageish and psycho - spiritualized.
    • But the overall effect of the poem is one of denial, fabricated intimacy and an insulting treatment of a situation that in our culture has already been spiritualized and depersonalized to death.
    • If literacy introduces John to the spirituality of the text, it also seems to spiritualize Lucy.
    • At lunch today we spoke a little about prasadam, vegetarian foods that have been spiritualized by being offered to Krishna in the temple.
    • What are the criteria that determine what should be spiritualized?
    • For one thing, this overlap reminds us that a holistic spirituality should be neither individualistic nor spiritualized.
    • Art spiritualized, through unconventional spiritual practices and beliefs, is foundational to any appreciation of Page's visual art.
    • ‘As writer and profeminist activist John Stoltenberg explains, patriarchal culture ‘romanticizes, spiritualizes, emotionalizes and psychologizes the right of men to own women… as property.’
    • People of the Ancient World didn't spiritualize the way they did to be cool, or to be rebellious.

Derivatives

  • spiritualization

  • nounspɪrɪtjʊəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)nspɪrɪtʃʊəlʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n
    • A further spiritualization is necessary, for it also must be assumed by Wilkinson that, in praying this prayer, Jabez is motivated primarily by a desire to make a greater impact for God.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Such a spiritualization, however, is not known to the Bible.
      • How weary I am of all this spiritualization of vicious bloodshed!
      • Moreover, it resists the spiritualization of God's dealings with Israel that Soulen and others have attributed to the traditional Christian reading of Israel's story.
      • Thus one focuses on spiritualization of the self, the family, and consequently the whole society by imbibing higher values in one's character.
 
 

Definition of spiritualize in US English:

spiritualize

(British spiritualise)
verbˈspɪrɪtʃ(əw)əˌlaɪzˈspiriCH(əw)əˌlīz
[with object]
  • Elevate to a spiritual level.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But the overall effect of the poem is one of denial, fabricated intimacy and an insulting treatment of a situation that in our culture has already been spiritualized and depersonalized to death.
    • At lunch today we spoke a little about prasadam, vegetarian foods that have been spiritualized by being offered to Krishna in the temple.
    • If literacy introduces John to the spirituality of the text, it also seems to spiritualize Lucy.
    • For one thing, this overlap reminds us that a holistic spirituality should be neither individualistic nor spiritualized.
    • So there you go, plenty to entertain you, spiritualize you, educate you and most importantly make you laugh.
    • People of the Ancient World didn't spiritualize the way they did to be cool, or to be rebellious.
    • Matter, once fallen, is spiritualized and made holy in the image of the Absolute.
    • Just as the Renaissance involved a general turning away from spirit and towards nature, so art itself became less spiritualised and more naturalised.
    • Miracle stories per se may be crude renderings of the seamless and spiritual way in which God truly responds to the world but, when properly spiritualized, they take on value.
    • The problem is that the blemished sinfulness of the concrete church does not fit the blueprint, and as a consequence the nitty-gritty of Christian life and practice tends to be either ignored or spiritualized.
    • Now if once we allow people to start spiritualizing and refining, or as they might say ‘deepening,’ the sense of the word Christian, it too will speedily become a useless word.
    • What are the criteria that determine what should be spiritualized?
    • ‘As writer and profeminist activist John Stoltenberg explains, patriarchal culture ‘romanticizes, spiritualizes, emotionalizes and psychologizes the right of men to own women… as property.’
    • And when Krishna accepts the food, it becomes spiritualised.
    • Were they spiritualized, minimized, or did they fail to find fulfillment only because of the failure of the restoration to materialize?
    • Many are of great beauty and delicacy, others veer toward the new - ageish and psycho - spiritualized.
    • His mother has become deified and spiritualized by the Indian crowd.
    • Art spiritualized, through unconventional spiritual practices and beliefs, is foundational to any appreciation of Page's visual art.
    • This vision of a new beginning in a pure and untrammeled land served to spiritualize the past where there were no antique monuments to do so.
    • She thus criticizes church teaching that is too abstract or spiritualized and seeks to correct the traditional dichotomy between the secular and religious lives.
 
 
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