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Sacrifice: (from a Middle English verb meaning 'to make sacred', from Old French, from Latin sacrificium : sacer, sacred; sacred + facere, to make) Commonly known as the practice of offering food, or the lives of animals or people to the gods, as an act of propitiation or worship.
Herbert Hamilton Kelly SSM (18 July 1860 – 31 October 1950), a priest of the Church of England, was the founder of the Society of the Sacred Mission (SSM), an Anglican religious order. Early life and education
Keeper of the faith: I will keep the faith. serviam: I will serve: The answer of St. Michael the Archangel to the non serviam, "I will not serve" of Satan, when the angels were tested by God on whether they will serve an inferior being, a man, Jesus, as their Lord. servus servorum Dei: servant of the servants of God: A title for the Pope ...
Vida (Old Occitan) is the usual term for a brief prose biography, written in Old Occitan, of a troubadour or trobairitz. [ citation needed ] The word vida means "life" in Occitan languages ; they are short prose biographies of the troubadours , and they are found in some chansonniers , along with the works of the author they describe.
Google Dictionary is an online dictionary service of Google that can be accessed with the "define" operator and other similar phrases [note 1] in Google Search. [2] It is also available in Google Translate and as a Google Chrome extension .
Historically, in British English, vice is pronounced as two syllables, but in American and Canadian English the singular-syllable pronunciation is almost universal. Classical Latin pronunciation dictates that the letter "c" is only a hard sound, like "k". Moreover, the letter "v", when consonantal, represents /w/; hence WEE-keh WEHR-sah. [8]
Vida, Marco Girolamo. The Christiad: A Latin-English Edition. Edited and translated by Gertrude C. Drake and Clarence A. Forbes. Carbondale and Edwardsville, IL: Southern Illinois University Press, 1978. ISBN 0-8093-0814-2; Vida, Marco Girolamo. Christiad. Translated by James Gardner. The I Tatti Renaissance Library, no. 39, ed. James Hankins.
The Meaning of Life, a 2001 book by Bradley Trevor Greive; The Meaning of Life: Buddhist Perspectives on Cause and Effect, a book by Tenzin Gyatso, 14th Dalai Lama; The Meaning of Life: As Shown in the Process of Evolution, a 1928 book by C. E. M. Joad; Meaning in Life, a three-volume book by Irving Singer