as in clergy
the group ordained to perform clerical functions in the Christian church
the archbishop was opposed to the marriage, and the king needed the support of the spirituality if his rule was to be considered legitimate
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Every season of The White Lotus is built around a theme, but this year’s take on death and spirituality has felt to me less focused and less cohesive.
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Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
Travelers come here seeking transformation—whether through serene spirituality or wild revelry.
—Christina Fang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
The intrigue: While many people are moving away from organized religion, some are embracing spirituality.
—Carly Mallenbaum, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Mental well-being Newberg at FAU has studied spirituality and its link to brain health.
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Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2025
Travelers come here seeking transformation—whether through serene spirituality or wild revelry.
—Christina Fang, Travel + Leisure, 6 Apr. 2025
The intrigue: While many people are moving away from organized religion, some are embracing spirituality.
—Carly Mallenbaum, Axios, 3 Apr. 2025
Mental well-being Newberg at FAU has studied spirituality and its link to brain health.
—Cindy Krischer Goodman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Spirituality.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spirituality. Accessed 23 Apr. 2025.
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