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social science subjects > sociology > social policy > social welfare > charity

Preferred term

charity  

Definition

  • CHARITY IS LOVE FOR fellow human beings, often expressed in a donation of goods and services to those in need. It is the spirit of active goodwill toward others, demonstrated in deeds to promote their welfare. [Source: Encyclopedia of World Poverty; Charity]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-DN8BQM4Z-0

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