Mind was no longer an integral part of worldly activity.

In this book Weber analyses the unavoidable tensions between religious values and worldly activities.

No activity, however worldly or carnal, was profane.

All human affairs are of moment to me, even though my spiritual profession limits my participation in worldly activities.

These sceptical, cautious and cloistered arrangements constitute the distinctive institutions of science which separate it from other more worldly activities.

After that, he retreated from worldly activities and became a Buddhist practitioner.

They are detached from social and worldly activities and they do not take any part in those activities.

Though he was engaged in worldly activities, his mind was fixed on Lord Siva.

"For us to take up any worldly activity before we have received the honourable remains of Tsai-Ping on board would be most unfitting."

His appetite began to shrink and he lost interest in worldly activities.