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31Prison contemplative programs — are classes or practices mdash; including meditation, yoga, contemplative prayer or similar mdash; that are offered at correctional institutions for inmates and prison staff. There are many stated benefits of these programs such a stress relief… …
32penitence — n contrition, Theol. imperfect contrition, attrition, repentance, acknowledgment; compunction, regret, regretfulness, regrets, remorse, re morsefulness, sorrow, sorrowfulness, sadness, grief, sorriness; sackcloth and ashes, breast beating; self… …
33History of the Caribbean — The history of the Caribbean reveals the significant role the region played in the colonial struggles of the European powers since the fifteenth century. In the twentieth century the Caribbean was again important during World War II, in the… …
34confession — con·fes·sion n 1: an act of confessing 2: an acknowledgment of a fact or allegation as true or proven; esp: a written or oral statement by an accused party acknowledging the party s guilt (as by admitting commission of a crime) compare admission; …
35repentance — n. Penitence, contrition, contriteness, compunction, remorse, regret, sorrow for wrong doing, self reproach, self reproof, self accusation, self condemnation, stings of conscience …
36guilt — n 1. guiltiness, culpability, Latin, culpa. criminality; illegality, illicitness, illegitimacy, il legitimateness, lawlessness, unlawfulness; reprehen sibility, blame, blameworthiness, censurability, cen surableness, reproachableness;… …
37regret — [n] upset over past action affliction, anguish, annoyance, apologies, apology, bitterness, care, compunction, concern, conscience, contrition, demur, disappointment, discomfort, dissatisfaction, dole, grief, heartache, heartbreak, lamentation,… …
38Nova express off the Road: My Years with Cassady, Kerouac, and Ginsberg — by Carolyn Cassady (1990) Though Carolyn Cassady does not consider herself a Beat, this is one of the most important memoirs that was written about the Beat era. Carolyn was commissioned by a publisher to write her memoirs in 1970, but she was …
39apology — n 1. confession, expiation, lustration, purification, Archaic. shrift; amends, Fr. amende honorable. expression of regret or sorrow; penance, penitence, repentance; self reproach, self condemnation, self accusation. 2. defense, plea, argument,… …
40Compunction — Com*punc tion, n. [OF. compunction, F. componction, L. compunctio, fr. compungere, compunctum, to prick; com + pungere to prick, sting. See {Pungent}.] 1. A pricking; stimulation. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] That acid and piercing spirit which, with… …
