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   modus vivendi

   /ˌməʊdəs vɪˈvɛndiː/

   noun

   • 1. an arrangement or agreement allowing conflicting parties to coexist peacefully, either indefinitely or until a final settlement is reached: "the two states have with difficulty reached a modus vivendi, though hardly friendship"
   • ▪ a way of living: "the Christian faith and its implications for a modus vivendi"

   Word Origin Latin, literally ‘way of living’.

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   5 days ago · modus vivendi. noun. a manner of living that reflects the person's values and attitudes. synonyms: life style, life-style, lifestyle. see more. noun. a temporary accommodation of a disagreement between parties pending a permanent settlement. see more.

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   Jun 29, 2024 · The Style Book states: “The term alt-right refers to a collection of groups or individuals espousing racist, fascist or white-supremacist ideologies. We should avoid this term as much as possible....

4. jerseycatholic.org › synod-working-document-offersSynod working document offers inspiration, points to journey ...

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   Jul 12, 2024 · The document also makes clear that “synodality is not an end in itself” or “an alternative” to the church’s communion with the triune God through the salvific work of Jesus Christ; rather, it is a way of living and working (“modus vivendi et operandi”) together as the church.

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   Jul 18, 2024 · In any event, the Maccabees soon reached a modus vivendi with Hellenism: thus, Jonathan (died 143/142 bce), according to the Jewish historian Flavius Josephus (c. 38–c. 100 ce), negotiated a treaty of friendship with Sparta; Aristobulus I (died 103 bce) actually called himself Philhellene (a lover of Hellenism); and Alexander Jannaeus (died ...

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   Jun 29, 2024 · Modus vivendi. 5 of 21. Definition. Example Sentence: After his angry outburst, he became a [ ] in our club. Modus vivendi. Pro bono. Persona non grata.

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   1 day ago · As the repository of something suprapersonal and objective, it enables people to deceive their conscience and conceal their true position and their inglorious modus vivendi, both from the world and from themselves.

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   1 day ago · As we have it in psychoanalysis, emotions may be reactions to the unconscious rather than to the world. Yet, again, Sartre may be right in saying that emotions are a "modus vivendi", the way we "live" the world, our perceptions coupled with our bodily reactions.