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| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : kah-ri-tahs; English kar-i-tas |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈkɑ rɪˌtɑs; English ˈkær ɪˌtæs |
Definition of caritas
Origin :- Latin, literally "charity" (see charity).
- As in charity : noun kindness, compassion
- As in lenience : noun grace
- As in lenity : noun grace
- As in mercifulness : noun grace
- As in clemency : noun forgiveness
- As in grace : noun mercy, forgiveness
- Loving-kindness (caritas, ) was not as yet ranked as a virtue.
- Extract from : « The Basis of Morality » by Arthur Schopenhauer
- Caritas is set not in the appetitus sensitivus, but in the will.
- Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor
- Only the fides which is formed and completed in caritas is a virtue (Art. 5).
- Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor
- Love (caritas—charity) is identified with justice; and the will, the goodwill, is love.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 » by Various
- For the sake of thy charity, which is the head and the top of all the testaments, ut dicitur, caritas super exaltat omnia.
- Extract from : « The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, October, 1864 » by Society of Clergymen
- Caritas, or charity, strikes another note—high price, and thus dearness.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 » by Various
- But this rational love (amor) and charity (caritas), the theologic virtue, may meet.
- Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 » by Various
- Caritas is one of the theological virtues, and as such Thomas treats it.
- Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor
- The custodian shows a cell which he points out as the scene of the "Caritas Romana."
- Extract from : « Rambles in Rome » by S. Russell Forbes
- Four names are applied to what pertains to the same: amor, dilectio, caritas, et amicitia.
- Extract from : « The Mediaeval Mind (Volume II of II) » by Henry Osborn Taylor
Synonyms for caritas
- affection
- agape
- altruism
- amity
- attachment
- benefaction
- beneficence
- benevolence
- benignity
- bountifulness
- bounty
- caritas
- charity
- clemency
- compassion
- compassionateness
- endurance
- equitableness
- fairness
- favor
- fellow feeling
- forbearance
- generosity
- gentleness
- good will
- goodness
- goodwill
- grace
- humaneness
- humanity
- indulgence
- justness
- kindliness
- kindness
- lenience
- leniency
- lenity
- lifesaver
- love
- magnanimity
- mercifulness
- mercy
- mildness
- moderation
- pardon
- quarter
- reprieve
- responsiveness
- soft-heartedness
- sufferance
- tenderheartedness
- tenderness
- tolerance
- toleration
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