Bible Dictionary: Recollection

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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary

1. (n.) The act of recollecting, or recalling to the memory; the operation by which objects are recalled to the memory, or ideas revived in the mind; reminiscence; remembrance.

2. (n.) The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things can be recollected; remembrance; memory; as, an event within my recollection.

3. (n.) That which is recollected; something called to mind; reminiscence.

4. (n.) The act or practice of collecting or concentrating the mind; concentration; self-control.

Greek

3417. mneia -- remembrance, mention
... mention. Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine Transliteration: mneia Phonetic Spelling:
(mni'-ah) Short Definition: remembrance, recollection Definition: remembrance ...
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5280. hupomnesis -- a reminding, reminder
... Feminine Transliteration: hupomnesis Phonetic Spelling: (hoop-om'-nay-sis) Short
Definition: remembrance Definition: remembrance, recollection, putting in mind ...
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364. anamnesis -- remembrance
... bring to mind") -- properly, , done to better appreciate the effects (intended results)
of what happened; active, self-prompted recollection especially as a ...
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Strong's Hebrew

2143. zeker -- remembrance, memorial
... Or zeker {zeh'-ker}; from zakar; a memento, abstr. Recollection (rarely if ever);
by implication, commemoration -- memorial, memory, remembrance, scent. ...
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Library

Of the Prayer of Recollection which God Generally Gives the Soul ...
... THE FOURTH MANSIONS CHAPTER III. OF THE PRAYER OF RECOLLECTION WHICH GOD GENERALLY
GIVES THE SOUL BEFORE GRANTING IT THAT LAST DESCRIBED. ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter iii of the prayer.htm

Declaring the Nature of Internal Recollection, and Instructing the ...
... The First Book. Of the Darkness, Dryness, and Temptations wherewith God purges
Souls, and of Internal Recollection. CHAP. XI. Declaring ...
/.../chap xi declaring the nature.htm

Of the Recollection of God's Manifold Benefits
... THE THIRD BOOK. ON INWARD CONSOLATION CHAPTER XXII Of the recollection
of God's manifold benefits. Open, O Lord, my heart in Thy ...
/.../kempis/imitation of christ/chapter xxii of the recollection.htm

How the Recollection of Our Sins Should be Avoided.
... The Conferences of John Cassian. Chapter X. How the recollection of our sins
should be avoided. Wherefore we must endeavour to rouse ...
/.../cassian/the conferences of john cassian/chapter x how the recollection.htm

On the Recollection of Things Mathematical.
... Book X. Chapter XII."On the Recollection of Things Mathematical. 19. The
memory containeth also the reasons and innumerable laws ...
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Of the Loving Recollection of the Soul in Contemplation.
... BOOK VI. OF THE EXERCISES OF HOLY LOVE IN PRAYER. CHAPTER VII. OF THE
LOVING RECOLLECTION OF THE SOUL IN CONTEMPLATION. I speak ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter vii of the loving.htm

Letter ix. --Passive Recollection.
... Letter IX."Passive Recollection. ... To regain recollection when you think you
have, to some extent, lost it, make no violent efforts. ...
/.../de caussade/abandonment to divine providence/letter ix passive recollection.htm

A Way by which one May Enter into Internal Recollection, through ...
... The First Book. Of the Darkness, Dryness, and Temptations wherewith God
purges Souls, and of Internal Recollection. CHAP. XVI. A ...
/.../the spiritual guide which disentangles the soul/chap xvi a way by.htm

What the Soul Ought to do in Internal Recollection.
... Of the Darkness, Dryness, and Temptations wherewith God purges Souls, and of Internal
Recollection. CHAP. ... What the Soul ought to do in Internal Recollection. ...
/.../the spiritual guide which disentangles the soul/chap xiii what the soul.htm

A Question on the Training in Perfection by which we Can Arrive at ...
... II. Second Conference of Abbot Moses. Chapter VIII. A question on the training in
perfection by which we can arrive at perpetual recollection of God. ...
/.../cassian/the works of john cassian /chapter viii a question on.htm

Thesaurus

Recollection (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) The power of recalling ideas to the mind, or the period within which things
can be recollected; remembrance; memory; as, an event within my recollection...
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Remembrance (74 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) Something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory. 2. (n.) The act
of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection. ...
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Image (126 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To represent to the mental vision; to form a likeness of by the fancy or
recollection; to imagine. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. GOD, IMAGE OF. ...
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Indistinct (1 Occurrence)
... to the mind or senses; not clear; not definite; confused; imperfect; faint; as,
indistinct vision; an indistinct sound; an indistinct idea or recollection. ...
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Forgetfulness (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The quality of being forgetful; proneness to let slip from the mind. 2.
(n.) Loss of remembrance or recollection; a ceasing to remember; oblivion. ...
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Totemism
... and, above all, we must hold that the religion of Israel as it presents itself in
the Old Testament has not retained the very slightest recollection of such a ...
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Translate (3 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To cause to remove from one part of the body to another; as, to translate
a disease. 8. (vt) To cause to lose senses or recollection; to entrance. ...
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Recommend (2 Occurrences)

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Recite (5 Occurrences)
... as something already prepared, written down, committed to memory, or the like; to
deliver from a written or printed document, or from recollection; to rehearse ...
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Recollecting (1 Occurrence)

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Bible Concordance

Recollection (1 Occurrence)

1 Thessalonians 3:6 But now that Timothy has recently come back to us from you, and has brought us the happy tidings of your faith and love, and has told us how you still cherish a constant and affectionate recollection of us, and are longing to see us as we also long to see you--
(WEY)

Subtopics

Recollection

Related Terms

Remembrance (74 Occurrences)

Image (126 Occurrences)

Indistinct (1 Occurrence)

Forgetfulness (1 Occurrence)

Totemism

Translate (3 Occurrences)

Recommend (2 Occurrences)

Recite (5 Occurrences)

Recollecting (1 Occurrence)