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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.com | DownloadNoah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Humanitarian
Subjects in this Topic:
(1):
(n.) One who is actively concerned in promoting the welfare of his kind; a philanthropist.
(2):
(n.) One who limits the sphere of duties to human relations and affections, to the exclusion or disparagement of the religious or spiritual.
(3):
(n.) One who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.
(4):
(a.) Content with right affections and actions toward man; ethical, as distinguished from religious; believing in the perfectibility of man's nature without supernatural aid.
(5):
(a.) Benevolent; philanthropic.
(6):
(a.) Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.