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
"It will mean a great deal!" she said, with an expression of such beatitude that his abiding doubt began to waver.
From The Salamander by Owen Johnson
Virtually from the moment they started writing songs, Jagger and Richards were drawn to darkness: certainly, they were better at depicting decay and decadence than delivering pie-eyed hippy beatitudes.
From The Guardian ● May 17, 2018
Every one of Jesus’s beatitudes was fewer than 140 characters, so there’s no reason the faith’s message cannot be delivered effectively in today’s social media era.
From Time ● Mar. 18, 2016
This was a Sermon on the Mount moment, wherein the beatitudes of a new era were laid down.
From Slate ● May 1, 2015
Can Americans open up to the baroque beatitudes of Bollywood cinema?
From Time Magazine Archive
The beatitudes are means which, under the light infused by God, are valued at their true worth as leading finally to happiness in its more complete sense.
From The Abiding Presence of the Holy Ghost in the Soul by Bede Jarrett
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