Search results for "Charity (virtue)" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • and dedicated to the principles of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and ... charter reflects the values of Charity, Unity, Fraternity, and ...
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  • Virtue denotes a certain perfection of a power. Now a thing's ... theological virtues: faith, hope, and charity. These are supernatural ...
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  • true or false. For if the claim that "charity is good" means nothing ... not entail that they are correct simply in virtue of believing it. Suppose ...
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  • she founded several Sunday schools and charity schools in her parish. To ... was inspired to write The Œconomy of Charity, which describes how readers ...
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  • as their names suggest, illustrate the ways of virtue. In particular, Dowel illustrates the virtue of conscience, Dobet the virtue of grace, and Dobest ...
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  • that rights should be respected in virtue of humans possessing them ... to imperfect duties such as acts of charity). Whether these duties are ...
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  • humble, and sacrificial life of Christian virtue, the values of which in turn ... her husband in his many duties, organized charity events, and still continued ...
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  • by faith alone; instead both faith and charity are necessary for salvation ... through the conjunction of faith and charity in a person, and that the ...
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  • city and it was also planned to serve as a charity school. The fundraising ... Streets, took in its first students. A charity school also was opened in ...
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  • systems that exploit through appeals for charity ("mooching") and ... for mysticism, religion, and compulsory charity, all of which she believed ...
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  • a society of laymen and priests devoted to charity and spiritual sanctification ... The Council, by virtue of its actions, repudiated the pluralism of ...
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  • which dictated actions that accorded with virtue. Some of the early Church ... law, which dictated actions that accorded with virtue. Ibid. ...
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  • are of a different quality and superior in virtue of their kind. Higher pleasures ... innocent people. By contrast, acts of charity are morally praiseworthy ...
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  • but acceptable to the Arians due to the charity shown in theological matters ... Ambrose's supposed charity toward the Arians never materialized ...
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  • be scandalous by self-styled paragons of virtue: Le Jardin des supplices ... * Le foyer (1908) (Charity) * Dialogues tristes (Eurédit, 2005) ...
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  • concept of beauty, which is preeminently a moral virtue (cf. Isaiah 61:10, I Peter 3:3-4). The above passage from Proverbs 31:10-31, a grand description ...
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  • to earth to aid them. The Tsimshian believed that charity and purification of the body (either by cleanliness or fasting) was the route to the afterlife. ...
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  • continues to shine forth as an example of virtue for all. Many healings occurred ... The Ascetic Life, The Four Centuries on Charity (Ancient Christian Writers ...
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  • freedom, personal choice and responsibility; and charity. ... to normal duties and to its emphasis on charity and cheerfulness. Additionally ...
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  • often represented him as a model of virtue and styled him the Wise. ... science, education, culture, art, for charity, humanistic and public activities ...
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