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Meanings of eastern religion in English

Portuguese
religiões do oriente
Spanish
religion de asia

Religions that originated in East, South and Southeast Asia.

religiões do oriente
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Examples for "eastern religions"
Examples for "eastern religions"
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Hamilton-Byrne first became attracted to eastern religions and mysticism when she took up yoga in her mid-30s in the late 1950s.
The Guardian
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The Yazidis beliefs combine elements of several ancient Middle Eastern religions.
Reuters
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Their Eastern religions were not unfamiliar with the idea of incarnation.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
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Others, round and squat, resembled the fat and obscene deities of Eastern religions.
The Rules of the Game
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This priest was taking courses in Near Eastern religions, or some such thing.
Cross Bones
Usage of eastern religion in English
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No eastern religion, Buddhism not excepted, appears to contain conceptions that satisfy the western mind.
The Right and Wrong Uses of the Bible
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Some of those Eastern religion had the right idea, you know.
Immortality Inc.
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The Yazidis beliefs combine elements of several ancient Middle Eastern religions.
Reuters
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Their Eastern religions were not unfamiliar with the idea of incarnation.
Expositions of Holy Scripture / Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor P...
5
Others, round and squat, resembled the fat and obscene deities of Eastern religions.
The Rules of the Game
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This priest was taking courses in Near Eastern religions, or some such thing.
Cross Bones
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Eastern religions, however, often use the smile to denote enlightenment.
The Guardian
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What role did Eastern religions play in the foundation of our modern number system?
The Guardian
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The older Eastern religions are, to begin with, Pantheistic.
Modern Religious Cults and Movements
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The Yazidi are a religious sect whose beliefs combine elements of several ancient Middle Eastern religions.
Reuters
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Judaism shrank again into a purely Eastern religion, and renounced the dangerous compromise with Western ideas.
Outspoken Essays
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Because you're from some Eastern religion with all your mediation and sacred cows and elephant gods?
All the pretty dead girls
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Are you taking a class in Eastern religions?
Family ties
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Eastern religions have been more explicit than Christianity about the sin of killing animals for food.
No Animal Food; and Nutrition and Diet; with Vegetable Recipes
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After high school, Mike went off to Humboldt State to study Eastern religions and Native American history.
Born to run: a hidden tribe, superathletes, and the greatest rac...
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Eastern religions abound in stories of transformation.
The Book of Were-Wolves