holy life

Devout spiritual path

A holy life is one devoted to religious principles and spiritual purity.

The phrase implies moral discipline, prayer, separation from worldly temptations, and alignment with divine will: She dedicated herself to a holy life after her conversion.

In religious contexts, living a holy life is the path to salvation or enlightenment.

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devotion · simple living · monasticism · cross · meditation · enlightenment · commandments · forgiveness · grace · scripture study · compassion · almsgiving · good works · purity · icon · humility · sainthood · silence

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spiritual orientation

holy lifeworldliness

Secular, experienced outlook

religious commitment

holy lifesecular life

Non-spiritual way of living

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