Word: inwardness
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Christian Science, while agreeing that cleanliness of body and surroundings are desirable attributes, stands out more strongly for inward cleanliness and purity of thought...
Beatrice, who has been Dante's guide through the "Paradiso," now leads him to look upon the great white light of Truth absolute. But Dante is blinded and cannot see it until he looks into Beatrice's eyes, when he feels an inward transformation and understanding. Beatrice is the embodiment of theology; and although man cannot see absolute Truth itself, he may see it translated in theologic form. Dante continues climbing up the golden ladder of the "Paradiso" until he reaches the Empyrion where Beatrice's place is taken by St. Bernard, the mystic. Here Dante has no more need...
...there any truth in the general impression that they are a nation of individualists, free from the restraint of other than common law, with free institutions and customs? Examination of documentary evidence gives merely the political, territorial, external history of the people, Literature must be the fountain of their inward, intimate history. Examination of such poetic myths as the Cid, or Cervantes' Don Quixote is valuable in showing this. At Oviedo law students are encouraged in using literature as a means to discovering the spirit and principles of Spanish Common Law and institutions...
Passengers arriving at Harvard square station on inward-bound cars may receive from the collector, upon request, as they pass out to the street, green checks for transfer to inward-bound cars taken upon the surface...
...fare, checks for admission to Harvard square station for a ride on any outward-bound car, provided that such checks shall not be issued to persons paying fare with transfer checks issued from Scollay square, or Adams, square station, or from any station of the Cambridge subway. "Outward" and "inward-bound" are here used with reference to Boston. Some convenient arrangement for the continuation of certain trips on the surface after covering part of the distance in the subway is made at all stations...