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Preferred term

Agape  

Definition

  • A love feast or common meal of fellowship among early Christians; spontaneous self-giving love; platonic love; the love of God or Christ for mankind; Christian brotherly love in its highest manifestation

Synonym(s)

  • BROTHERLY LOVE, AGAPE
  • CHRISTIAN LOVE, AGAPE
  • DIVINE LOVE, AGAPE
  • FEAST, LOVE-, CHRISTIAN
  • Love, agape
  • LOVE-FEAST, CHRISTIAN
  • PLATONIC LOVE, AGAPE
  • SPIRITUAL LOVE

Notation

  • 113966

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-B017PTS2-0

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