"2016-05-16T12:49:43"^^ . "300404705" . . "2016-05-16T12:59:01"^^ . "merit (doctrinal concept)"@en . . "In theology, the quality derived through actions that entitles the doer to reward. For example, in Buddhism, merit is gained through virtuous acts leading to rewards in this life or future rebirths; in Christianity, merit from good works may result in spiritual rewards from God in the afterlife."@en . .