ab extra
(Language: Latin)
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In Latin, “from outside”; proceeding from something extrinsic or external.
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ad alterum
(Language: Latin)
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"toward another"
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ad extra
(Language: Latin)
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In Latin, “at the extremity”; from the point of view of a boundary or limit.
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ad intra
(Language: Latin)
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In Latin, “at the interior”; considered from within.
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ad se
(Language: Latin)
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"toward itself"
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agape
(Language: Greek)
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Selfless “love”, as of God for man and man for God; human compassion for one’s neighbor; equivalent of Latin caritas.
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alter
(Language: Latin)
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the "other," in contrast to the ego or individual self.
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Ave Maria
(Language: Latin)
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"Hail, Mary"; traditional prayer to the Blessed Virgin
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©2003 Dictionary of Spiritual Terms
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