ENLIGHTENMENT


Meaning of ENLIGHTENMENT in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ ADJECTIVE

spiritual

Certainly later writers warn against mistaking unusual sense phenomena for genuine spiritual enlightenment .

I listened to their tales of spiritual enlightenment , past lives, cosmic futures.

How did these madmen get the reputation in the West for possessing vast spiritual enlightenment ?

PHRASES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

the Enlightenment

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

Certainly later writers warn against mistaking unusual sense phenomena for genuine spiritual enlightenment .

In this way the autonomy and spontaneity of the individual subject that had been the original goal of enlightenment might be retrieved.

In this, like both Priest and Sister My Sister, it functions as a parable of enlightenment and individualism.

It is the story of the failures of one generation written for the enlightenment of a subsequent generation.

The beginning of my real enlightenment was in the late sixties.

The renaissance was not destined to endure; predictably, it led to no enlightenment .

Three Levels on which rationality has practical significance may be distinguished, which I shall call groundedness, enlightenment and emancipation.

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