purity
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Substantivo
- Pureza.
- Exemplo: “We can go to the impure and tell them of purity.”Podemos ir onde os impíos e falarlles de pureza. (John Hunt. The Marriage in Heaven. A Sermon [on Rev. Xix. 7], on the Occasion of the Marriage of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, and Alexandra, Princess of Denmark, Etc. Páxina 5. Editorial: George Rymer 7, Gloucester Terrace. 1863)
- Exemplo: “In this book, she shows how in the years of the establishment of the Christian Church, holiness came to be defined by the exclusion of the female, and a concept of purity which had its roots in the Old Testament was used to establish the priesthood as a wholly male structure.”Neste libro, ela amosa como, nos anos da formación da Igrexa cristiá, a santidade chegou a definirse mediante a exclusión do feminino, e un concepto de pureza que tiña as súas raíces no Antigo Testamento foi utilizado para establecer o sacerdocio como unha estrutura inteiramente masculina. (Archer, L. J. et al. Through the devil's gateway. 1985-1994)
- Exemplo: “We can go to the impure and tell them of purity.”
Sinónimos
- innocence
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