holy being
Example Sentences
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She would not soil or irreverently handle our Buddha, but it is only holy as a symbol, as an image of a holy being.
From The Foundations of Japan Notes Made During Journeys Of 6,000 Miles In The Rural Districts As A Basis For A Sounder Knowledge Of The Japanese People by Scott, J.W. Robertson
What a holy being he was, how great a man!
From Memorials of the Faithful by `Abdu'l-Bahá
When the gods have bestowed such friendship upon a man, he can do nothing more than protect it carefully against everything external, and guard its holy being.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 04 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Francke, Kuno
This then cannot be applied to a holy being.
From Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian by Various
“Gentlemen,” I said, “I feel that a holy being is in that carriage.”
From Memorials of the Faithful by `Abdu'l-Bahá
