self-purification

They would no longer abdicate familial and social responsibilities and would undergo “a process of self-purification” to produce a “calm and loving dignity befitting good citizens.”

A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

True fasting is self-purification; and from this comes a rich inner life that bring about values such as justice, generosity, patience, kindness, forgiveness, mercy and empathy -- values that are indispensable for the success of the community.

Mike Ghouse: The Spirit Of Ramadan Mike Ghouse 2011

Martin Luther King dispelled the role "outside agitators" in his letter, and provided the "four basic steps" of non-violent civil disobedience: "The collection of the facts to determine whether injustice exists; negotiation; self-purification; and direct action."

Jeff Biggers: Governor's Sit-In Day Two: Why Kentucky Can't Wait Jeff Biggers 2011

Martin Luther King dispelled the role "outside agitators" in his letter, and provided the "four basic steps" of non-violent civil disobedience: "The collection of the facts to determine whether injustice exists; negotiation; self-purification; and direct action."

Jeff Biggers: Governor's Sit-In Day Two: Why Kentucky Can't Wait Jeff Biggers 2011

Which can only be obtained through self-purification.

Jesse Kornbluth: Isabelle Eberhardt: Dressed Like a Man, Drowned in a Desert Flood in Algeria, Wrote 10 Great Stories Jesse Kornbluth 2011

True fasting is self-purification; and from this comes a rich inner life that bring about values such as justice, generosity, patience, kindness, forgiveness, mercy and empathy -- values that are indispensable for the success of the community.

Mike Ghouse: The Spirit Of Ramadan Mike Ghouse 2011

At bottom, they are an attempt at self-purification, a society wishes to be done with the stain of submission to a dictator's transgressions.

Rebellion in the Land of the Pharaohs Fouad Ajami 2011

During these days, Jains focus on the ideas of forgiveness and self-purification.

Nikhil Bumb: Introspection and Forgiveness: The Jain Celebration of Paryushan and Das Lakshan Nikhil Bumb 2010

Some groups emphasized self-purification, while others concentrated on one's relationship with or communication with God.

Stewart Nusbaumer: From Black Panthers to Finding God: Urban World Fest 2010

Some groups emphasized self-purification, while others concentrated on one's relationship with or communication with God.

Stewart Nusbaumer: From Black Panthers to Finding God: Urban World Fest 2010