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Identifier: centurydictionary01whit Title: The Century dictionary and cyclopedia; a work of universal reference in all departments of knowledge, with a new atlas of the world .. Year: 1897 (1890s) Authors: Whitney, William Dwight, 1827-1894 Smith, Benjamin E. (Benjamin Eli), 1857-1913 Subjects: English language Atlases Biography Encyclopedias and dictionaries Publisher: New York : The Century Co. Contributing Library: University of California Libraries Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive
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Text Appearing After Image: Agape, or Love.feast. {From Rollers Catacombes de Rome. partaken of in common by the primitive Chris-tians, originally in connection with the Lordssupper. It W.1S nuade the occasion of offerings for thepoor, and closed vvith devotional exercises, including thekiss of love, .\ccordiiig to late tisage, agaja; were also as-sociated with wcddiiius. funerals, anniversaries of martyr-donis, and the deiliration ..f churches. The loss of theiroriginal character and the ginu tb of abuses led to the pro-hibition of them in church liuiMings, and in the fourth cen-tury to their separation from the Lords snjiper and theirgradual discontinuance. Vestiucsof the practice, however,remained .a-s late as the Council of I.asle in the flftecntbcentury, and customs liistorieally derived from it are stillobserved by some denominations. See /owc;A•(W^ May God speed the universal pentecost and agape ofhis one Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. Sehaff, Christ and Christianity, p. 20. 2. [cap.] [NL.] In zoo
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