The latter included viewing women in terms of their traditional social roles, particularly as mothers and wives, but also in their traditional spiritual roles as epitomes of devotion and self-sacrifice.
"Tell the fans, 'No, we don't care about you?"' St . Louisis baseball's ultimate mutual admiration society, a place where fans are known to cook meals for their favorite players and the players sign long-term contracts in part because of their devotion to the fans.
They may not be Trekkies, but Final Fantasy fans can hold their own in terms of devotion to the material.
These were the famous whirling dervishes in the throes of their devotion.
May he find comfort in the memory of their devotion to each other.
In the same issue of Cahiers, Godard also defined the New Wave in terms of its intellectual devotion to the history of cinema, but he characterized the group's critical orientation as "regret, nostalgia for the cinema that no longer exists.
Even the "cause" with which Royce associates loyalty is ultimately articulated in terms of devotion to a community (Royce, 1908, 20; 1913, vol. 1, xvii).
Insofar as the good life is conceived in terms of devotion to or enjoyment of purely intrinsic, noninstrumental goods (such as intellectual contemplation and the appreciation of beauty), it is a life that can be led only by a leisured class, whose members do not have to spend their time earning a living.
