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Even the most committed atheist would probably admit that there is an almost religious sense of exaltation at the heart of dance.

German society has never fully come to terms with Wagner's mixture of artistic brilliance, poisonous anti-Semitism and, in particular, his posthumous exaltation at the hands of the Nazis.

Exaltation comes at a price; sublimity, after all, involves a type of terror.

Initially, Monbiot's craving for the wilder life and its "high note of exaltation" is at least partially satisfied.

Preaching on the Day of Pentecost, Peter saw Jesus' exaltation as a fulfilment of Psalm 110 1, The LORD says to my Lord: "Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet".

Like the play, the film is an exercise in character exaltation that comes at the expense of any sort of illumination of Lombardi's technical proficiency.

Who says Americans have to celebrate the Fourth of July with Tchaikovsky's hackneyed concert overture, "1812," an exaltation of czarist Russia at the expense of Napoleonic France?

This seems to have been an impediment to real mystical experiences; the ruthlessness of this psychological technique buried every attempt at ecstatic exaltation under an enormous inferiority complex.

"But then, fortunately, what happens — what always, thank goodness, happens — is that one's envy and dismay turn to admiration and awe, which in turn lead to delight, then — and this part is always astonishing — to a kind of exaltation, which you all at once remember is what poetry is about in the first place.

Still, he chafes at Pollan's exaltation of the little.

Jesus himself deeply disappointed his disciples' notions aiming at power and exaltation, in that he taught them, in accordance with Isaiah, chapter 53: "The Son of man will suffer many things".