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Thesaurus Linguae Latinae. A modern english thesaurus. A thesaurus (pl.: thesauri or thesauruses), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where one can find different words with similar meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
the faith which is believed: Roman Catholic theological term for the content and truths of the Faith or "the deposit of the Faith", contrasted with fides qua creditur, which is the personal faith by which the Faith is believed; see previous phrase fides quaerens intellectum: faith seeking understanding: motto of St. Anselm; Proslogion: fidus ...
Used only for previous quoted text; ita or similar must be used to mean "thus" when referring to something about to be stated. sic currite ut comprehendatis: Run to win: More specifically, So run, that ye may obtain, 1 Corinthians 24. Motto of Divine Word University, Madang, Papua New Guinea. sic et non: thus and not: More simply, "yes and no".
The original edition had 15,000 words and each successive edition has been larger, [3] with the most recent edition (the eighth) containing 443,000 words. [6] The book is updated regularly and each edition is heralded as a gauge to contemporary terms; but each edition keeps true to the original classifications established by Roget. [2]
Defender of the Faith; Deo gratias; Deo optimo maximo; Deo volente; Deus absconditus; Deus caritas est; Deus deceptor; Deus otiosus; Deus revelatus; Deus vult; Dies irae; Divi filius; Dominus Iesus; Dona nobis pacem
Faith may also refer to: Bad faith , a legal concept in which a malicious motive on the part of a party in a lawsuit undermines their case Bad faith (existentialism) , mauvaise foi , a philosophical concept wherein one denies one's total freedom, instead choosing to behave as an inert object
With the word “faith” serving as common ammunition in religious wars, political wars and international wars, let's re-frame the word “faith.” Seeing faith as a journey at a time when the ...
In the New Testament the word is used to refer to Christians generally, but Robert S. Rayburn notes that "the name survived as a general title for Christians only through the second century." Rayburn suggests that the "juxtaposition of sainthood and martyrdom" in Revelation 17:6 may have resulted in the word becoming an "honorific title for ...