Take, for example, the fervor and furor over Denver Broncos quarterback Tim Tebow, who kneels and prays on the field, wearing his devotion to Christ very publicly.
In the cells, he proclaimed devotion to Christ crucified in at least 20 examples, all related to monastic life.
Although we much desired, and it would have most beseemed thee that, as thou dost surpass others in glory, honour and velour, so thou should'st be superior in thy devotion to Christ.
She is the author of From Judgment to Passion: Devotion to Christ and the Virgin Mary, 800-1200, and she is currently studying the making of prayer in the medieval West, with special emphasis on prayer to the Virgin Mother of God.Bruce Holsinger is professor of English and music at the University of Virginia.
From Judgment to Passion: Devotion to Christ and the Virgin Mary, 800 1200.
In my first book, From Judgment to Passion: Devotion to Christ and the Virgin Mary, 800 1200 (Columbia, 2002), my primary goal was to find a way to make a hitherto obscure tradition of scriptural commentary readable as a form of devotion.
It is a deep commitment and devotion to Christ, a real and heartfelt love for God and others, passionate worship and believing the revealed truths of Scripture that are at the center of growing churches.
Her devotion to Koestler was absolute.
Her devotion to chocolate is well documented.
Her devotion to her family and her faith was profound.
