| Religion influences social reconstruction directly because it spiritualizes and idealizes the individual citizen. |
| One idealizes one's literary heroes only to have that idealism subverted by the reality. |
| The practice dates back to Medieval Europe, an era the Klan idealizes as morally pure and racially homogenous. |
| Our own personal religion, this revelation within us, spiritualizes and idealizes each of us. |
| Historically accurate, though it idealizes the Polish heroes, Wojna chocimska reveals Potocki's gift for poetic condensation. |
| The urning loves and deifies the male object of his affections, just as a man idealizes the woman he loves. |
