Lexicographical Neighbors of Abidings
Literary usage of Abidings
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The training of the twelve; or, Passages out of the Gospels exhibiting the by Alexander Balmain Bruce (1871)
"Both of these abidings are necessary to fruit-bearing. ... All this is clear;
but when we ask what do the two abidings signify in reference to the mystic ..."
2. The Life of the Buddha: According to the Pali Canon by Bhikkhu Nanamoli, Ñāṇamoli (1992)
"The four formless states are not called effacement in the Noble One's Discipline;
they are called in the Noble One's Discipline, quiet abidings ..."
3. Mental Culture in Burmese Crisis Politics: Aung San Suu Kyi and the National by Gustaaf Houtman (1999)
"These principles are known as the Brahma Viharas, the Divine abidings and have
been principles the people of Myanmar have ..."
4. Reincarnation in the New Testament by James Morgan Pryse (1904)
""In the house of my Father there are many abidings;1 but if not so, ...
Here the "many abidings" are the respites the soul has in the spiritual world ..."
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