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Look up: agape

  1. agape
    [n] - a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Agape
    A·gape' adverb & adjective [ Prefix a- + gape .] Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention. « Dazzles the crowd and sets them all agape . Milton. »
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/42

  3. Agape
    Ag'a·pe noun ; plural Agapæ . [ Greek 'aga`ph love, plural 'aga`pai .] The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/A/42

  4. agape
    agape love noun selfless love of one person for another without sexual implications (especially love that is spiritual in nature)
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  5. agape
    love feast noun a religious meal shared as a sign of love and fellowship
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  6. Agape
    • (n.) The love feast of the primitive Christians, being a meal partaken of in connection with the communion. • (adv. & a.) Gaping, as with wonder, expectation, or eager attention.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  7. agape
    in the New Testament, the fatherly love of God for humans, as well as the human reciprocal love for God. The term necessarily extends to the love of ... [2 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/a/27

  8. Agape
    Agape is a Greek girl name. The meaning of the name is `love of the next ` Where is it used? The name Agape is mainly used In Greek and In Ancient Greek.How do they say it elsewhere? Agafya ( In Russian) For the opposite sex use: In Greek and In Ancient Greek: Agapios (M) The name Agape doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names o
    Found on http://i-am-pregnant.com/names/girls/Aga

  9. agape
    agape (s) 1. Christian love. 2. Spiritual, as opposed to sexual, love. 3. The love feast accompanied by Eucharistic celebration in the early Christian church. In Christian Theology, God's love for man, divine love; or spontaneous, altruistic love.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  10. Agape
    In ecclesiastical history, the agape was the love-feast or feast of charity, in use among the primitive Christians, when a liberal contribution was made by the rich to feed the poor. During. the three first centuries love-feasts were held in the churches without scandal, but in after-times the heath...
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  11. Agape
    or ; aˈɣapi-->) is one of the Greek words for love|Greek words translated into English as love, one which became particularly appropriated in Christian theology as the love of God or Christ for mankind. Many have thought that this word represents divine, unconditional, self-sacrificing, active...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agape



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11 February 2012

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On 11th February, 1858, a 14 year old French peasant girl, Bernadette Soubirous claimed to have seen visions of the Virgin Mary at her native Lourdes. She also revealed that the waters of a spring near a grotto in Lourdes had been given healing powers by the Virgin. Eventually, the Roman Catholic church decided that the visions were authentic. Franz Werfel wrote the novel, Song of Bernadette, based on the story of Bernadette's visions. read more

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