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the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
the Week of Proper 2 / Ordinary 7
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Meekness
1910 New Catholic Dictionary
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The virtue which moderates anger, checking its disorderly effects. It is reducible to temperance. In a wider sense it controls every disorderly affection leading one to resent another's action. Saint James sees in it the general purification of soul required for the practise of the Gospel precepts already accepted by faith.
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Entry for 'Meekness'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​m/meekness.html. 1910.
Entry for 'Meekness'. 1910 New Catholic Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ncd/​m/meekness.html. 1910.