Saturday Word: ♥
Feb. 1st, 2014 05:23 pm![[identity profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/openid.png)
In honor of the first day of the shortest month...this entry is all about love. Don't feel left out or resentful on Valentine's Day, because there are so many types and forms of love to acknowledge that go beyond the obvious! Four of which are explored in The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis.
AGAPE
a·ga·pe [ä-gä′pā]:
origin: (1600's) Greek, ἀγάπη= love
noun
altruistic love wishing only good will toward others; a mutual love shared between God and mankind; virtuous; charitable gestures.
adjective or adverb [ə-ˈgāp]
to drop one's mouth open in (or be in a state of) awe, shock, or wonder; open wide.
( Eros, Ludus, Mania, Pragma, and Storge )
AGAPE
a·ga·pe [ä-gä′pā]:
origin: (1600's) Greek, ἀγάπη= love
noun
altruistic love wishing only good will toward others; a mutual love shared between God and mankind; virtuous; charitable gestures.
adjective or adverb [ə-ˈgāp]
to drop one's mouth open in (or be in a state of) awe, shock, or wonder; open wide.