loving-kindness
111Legal culture — Legal cultures are described as being temporary outcomes of interactions and occur pursuant to a challenge and response paradigm. Analyses of core legal paradigms shape the characteristics of individual and distinctive legal cultures.“Comparative …
112Dhammananda Bhikkhuni — Chatsumarn Kabilsingh (Dhammananda Bhikkhuni, b. October 6, 1944), ordained Bhikkhuni Dhammananda, is a Thai Buddhist nun. On February 28, 2003,[1] Kabilsingh received full bhikkhuni (nun) ordination in Sri Lanka making her the first Thai woman… …
113lovingkindness — [luv′iŋkīnd′nis] n. 〚earlier loving kindness: first use by COVERDALE Miles, 1535〛 kindness or affectionate behavior resulting from or expressing love * * * …
114The Sacrament of Penance — The Sacrament of Penance † Catholic Encyclopedia ► The Sacrament of Penance Penance is a sacrament of the New Law instituted by Christ in which forgiveness of sins committed after baptism is granted through the priest s absolution to… …
115friendship — I (Roget s IV) n. 1. [The state of being friends] Syn. association, companionship, alliance, confraternity, amity, concord, harmony, camaraderie, fellowship, comradeship, fraternization, attachment, bond, closeness, brotherhood, sisterhood,… …
116tenderness — n. 1. Softness, delicacy, want of firmness. 2. Weakness, want of strength, feebleness. 3. Effeminacy, womanly quality. 4. Soreness, sensitiveness. 5. Sensibility, susceptibility. 6. Compassion, kindness, sympathy, affection, pity, love,… …
117tenderness — noun 1) I felt an enormous tenderness for her Syn: affection, fondness, love, devotion, loving kindness, emotion, sentiment 2) with unexpected tenderness, he told her what had happened Syn: kindness, kindliness, kindheartedness …
118compassion — n pity, tenderness, heart, love, ruth, pathos, Archaic. bowels; clemency, lenity, leniency, mildness, easiness, gentleness; mercy, quarter, grace, exorability, placability, liberality; sympathy, commiseration, consolation, concern; kindliness,… …
119lovingkindness — [luv′iŋkīnd′nis] n. [earlier loving kindness: first use by COVERDALE Miles, 1535] kindness or affectionate behavior resulting from or expressing love …
120lov|ing-kind|ness — «LUHV ihng KYND nihs», noun. kindness coming from love; affectionate tenderness and consideration: »the loving kindness of God s mercies. SYNONYM(S): kindliness, benevolence …