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caritas ()

(Language: Latin)

Short Description: Selfless “love”, as of God for man and man for God; human compassion for one’s neighbor; equivalent of Greek agapē

Long Description: Selfless “love”, as of God for man and man for God; human compassion for one’s neighbor; equivalent of Greek agapē.

Sources: Light on the Ancient Worlds: New Translation with Selected Letters by Frithjof Schuon