Definition of Caritas

1. love for all people [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Caritas

cariology
cariopses
cariopsis
cariosities
cariosity
cariostat
cariostatic
cariostatic agent
cariostats
carious
carisoprodate
carisoprodol
carissa
carissa plum
carissin
caritas (current term)
caritases
caritive case
caritive cases
carjack
carjacked
carjacker
carjackers
carjacking
carjackings
carjacks
carjacou
carjacous
cark
cark it

Literary usage of Caritas

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Silencing a People: The Destruction of Civil Society in Haiti by Americas Watch Committee (U.S.), National Coalition for Haitian Refugees (1993)
"We interviewed the director of caritas for the Central Plateau, ... In the Central Plateau, caritas organizers work with many peasant groups in the rural ..."

2. The Theater of Man: J.L. Vives on Society by José A Fernández-Santamaría (1998)
"For caritas, like the Aristotelian lunar world's aether, is the one idea that ... caritas, therefore, is inseparable from society, the arts, the state, ..."

3. The Mediaeval Mind: A History of the Development of Thought and Emotion in by Henry Osborn Taylor (1919)
"t caritas is one of the theological virtues, and as such Thomas treats it. ... He infuses caritas according to His will; and it will increase as we draw ..."

4. Carmina Vedastina by William Sparrow Simpson (1896)
"Est Pater, et est Patris doxa, flamen sacrum caritas. Monas trias caritas. Amen. 15 This prose is taken from the Arras Missal printed in 1491. ..."

5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann, Edward Aloysius Pace, Condé Bénoist Pallen, Thomas Joseph Shahan, John Joseph Wynne (1913)
"In the Gallican Rite the long Benediction was reserved for bishops only, a short form (Pax et caritas DNJ С. et communicatio sanctorum omnium sit semper ..."

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