Through the door, faintly heard, Anastasius: "Pleasure in spiritual contemplation."

"The best way to keep your ego in check is through spiritual contemplation."

Ms. Polley sings three songs in an ethereal otherworldly soprano that deepens the film's mood of spiritual contemplation.

Although Catholics in theory regarded poverty as a holy state, they recognized that too much of it was not conducive to spiritual contemplation.

He spends most of his time in spiritual contemplation, praying for the welfare of his nation.

"When you're trying to reach a state of spiritual contemplation," she said, "there is nothing like sitting on a bag of Cheerios to throw you off."

But the dynamic of modern politics is very different from spiritual contemplation.

Poetry is often included in the ceremony as well, because while it is inadequate by itself, it works together with aid in spiritual contemplation.

This way, a higher degree of spiritual contemplation can be reached.

Once, while he was absorbed in the spiritual contemplation of the beauty of the Holy Mother, he lost consciousness.