Instead, it places greater emphasis on the spiritual essence of sports.

相反，它更强调体育的精神本质。

They believed all things had a distinct spiritual essence: plants, animals, rocks, rivers, places.

他们相信万物都有独特的精神本质：植物、动物、岩石、河流、地方。

However that does not mean that efforts and attempts at speculating and understanding our spiritual essence is without value.

但这并不意味着推测和理解我们的精神本质的努力和尝试没有价值。

By the time the legendary Polynesian navigator Hawai'iloa arrived, Kauai was a veritable garden, ready to nourish all with her spiritual essence, her Mana.

传说中的玻里尼希亚航海者“夏威夷罗亚”到达此地时，考爱岛是座名副其实的花园，这片土地张开双手施展灵魂深处的魔力。

The Bhagavad Gita describes how although our spiritual essence is encased in a material body, spiritual qualities of humility, forgiveness and compassion are inherent to all of us and can always be accessed.

薄伽梵歌描述了尽管我们的灵魂存在于肉体之内，并与谦卑、原谅和同情的精神品质相关联，但我们的灵魂是人人固有的，随时可以贴近的。

Furthermore it appeared that the Western religious idea of an absolute morality and authoritative God did not really assist the westerner and his or her ability to resolve these behaviours or help any spiritual essence in themselves.

此外，西方宗教中绝对道德和权威上帝的观念似乎并没有真正帮助西方人解决这些行为的能力，也没有帮助他们自身的任何精神本质。