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agape2 |
the love of God or Christ for humankind or of one Christian for another. [1/2 definitions] |
anthropology |
the scientific study of humankind. People who study anthropology learn about the origins and development of human beings and their societies and customs. |
humanitarian |
of or pertaining to the ethical doctrine that the improvement and welfare of humankind is one's primary obligation. [1/3 definitions] |
human nature |
mental and emotional characteristics shared generally by all members of humankind. [1/2 definitions] |
patriarch |
in the Old Testament, one of the fathers of humankind or of the Hebrews. [1/4 definitions] |
philanthropy |
a feeling of love and goodwill toward humankind in general. [1/3 definitions] |
race2 |
all human beings; humankind. [1/2 definitions] |
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