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31Beatitude — Be*at i*tude, n. [L. beatitudo: cf. F. b[ e]atitude. See {Beatify}.] 1. Felicity of the highest kind; consummate bliss. [1913 Webster] 2. Any one of the nine declarations (called the Beatitudes), made in the Sermon on the Mount ( Matt. v. 3 12),… …
32Bliss — (bl[i^]s), n.; pl. {Blisses} (bl[i^]s [e^]z). [OE. blis, blisse, AS. blis, bl[=i][eth]s, fr. bl[=i][eth]e blithe. See {Blithe}.] Orig., blithesomeness; gladness; now, the highest degree of happiness; blessedness; exalted felicity; heavenly joy.… …
33Blisses — Bliss Bliss (bl[i^]s), n.; pl. {Blisses} (bl[i^]s [e^]z). [OE. blis, blisse, AS. blis, bl[=i][eth]s, fr. bl[=i][eth]e blithe. See {Blithe}.] Orig., blithesomeness; gladness; now, the highest degree of happiness; blessedness; exalted felicity;… …
34Felicities — Felicity Fe*lic i*ty, n.; pl. {Felicities}. [OE. felicite, F. f[ e]licit[ e], fr. L. felicitas, fr. felix, icis, happy, fruitful; akin to fetus.] 1. The state of being happy; blessedness; blissfulness; enjoyment of good. [1913 Webster] Our own… …
35Felicity — Fe*lic i*ty, n.; pl. {Felicities}. [OE. felicite, F. f[ e]licit[ e], fr. L. felicitas, fr. felix, icis, happy, fruitful; akin to fetus.] 1. The state of being happy; blessedness; blissfulness; enjoyment of good. [1913 Webster] Our own felicity we …
36Golden age — The term Golden age is best known from Greek mythology and legend but can also be found in other ancient cultures (see below). It refers either to the highest age in the Greek spectrum of Iron, Bronze, Silver and Golden ages, or to a time in the… …
37Conscience — Not to be confused with consciousness. For other uses, see Conscience (disambiguation). Vincent van Gogh, 1890. Kröller Müller Museum. The Good Samaritan (after Delacroix). Conscience is an aptitude, faculty, intuition or judgment of the …
38Book of Enoch — For other writings attributed to Enoch, see Book of Enoch (disambiguation). Part of a series on …
39Luther rose — The Luther seal or Luther rose is a widely recognized symbol for Lutheranism. It was the seal that was designed for Martin Luther at the behest of Prince John Frederick, in 1530, while Luther was staying at the Coburg Fortress during the Diet of… …
40History of Purgatory — The Roman Catholic tradition of purgatory has a history that dates back, before Jesus, to the worldwide practice of praying for and caring for the dead. The same practice appears in other traditions, such as the medieval Chinese Buddhist practice …
