Übersetzung für '
vainglory' von Englisch nach Deutsch
| NOUN | vainglory | vainglories |
| SYNO | boastfulness | vainglory |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- Pope, mortified by the elevation of Cibber to laureateship and incredulous at what he held to be the vainglory of his "Apology" (1740), attacked Cibber extensively in his poetry.
- Ranjani is a vainglory woman and the daughter of Koteswara Rao, a multimillionaire in Singapore.
- Cenodoxus (from "cenodoxia", "vainglory" or "empty teaching") was a man who had a sterling reputation for healing the sick, helping the poor, speaking kindly, and ministering to all in need.
- Commentators have remarked Boromir's vainglory and desire for the Ring.
- This account blames personal vainglory and tribal divisions for the Catholic disunity in Ireland.
- In both pictures the architecture overwhelms the gathered politicians and statesmen whose political wranglings and vainglory had diminished them in Orpen's eyes.
- Jamshid's journey as king was filled with victory, sacrifice, avarice, vainglory, and selfishness which was ultimately his downfall and was killed by the upstart, insidious Zahak.
- Besides, Bhanumati a vainglory feminist who always fracas and forbids the wedding.
- If the desire of teaching in the particular person originates from the passions of vainglory and pride rather than from love and humility, it becomes a kind of prelest, being based on a false idea of personal dignity and ability to teach and that such teaching is pleasing to God.
- He cautioned people to very carefully and meticulously guard against the vices of jealousy and vainglory as these defile our mind.
- Saruman, like Lucifer, is overwhelmed by pride and vainglory, just as Denethor is.
- Vainglory (Latin, [...]) is unjustified boasting. Pope Gregory viewed it as a form of pride, so he folded "vainglory" into pride for his listing of sins.
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