(noun) a person who has expert knowledge in a subject; connoisseur
It takes the meaning-of-life question out of the hands of a coterie of adepts or cognoscenti and returns it to the routine business of everyday existence.
It takes the meaning-of-life question out of the hands of a coterie of adepts or cognoscenti and returns it to the routine business of everyday existence.
(noun) an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
It takes the meaning-of-life question out of the hands of a coterie of adepts or cognoscenti and returns it to the routine business of everyday existence.
It takes the meaning-of-life question out of the hands of a coterie of adepts or cognoscenti and returns it to the routine business of everyday existence.
(noun) a Greco-Christian term referring to "love: the highest form of love, charity", and "the love of God for man and of man for God
This kind of activity is known as agape, or love, and has nothing to do with erotic or even affectionate feelings.
This kind of activity is known as agape, or love, and has nothing to do with erotic or even affectionate feelings.
the act of enhancing or exaggerating one's own importance, power, or reputation
There is achievement, but it is not a question of self-aggrandizing success.
There is achievement, but it is not a question of self-aggrandizing success.