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What is pietas?

What is pietas? Here are some definitions.

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Later emperors carried it further and in the second century AD empresses such as Sabina were depicted as embodying, for example, pietas.
The shocks of the fourth century privileged pietas and divine virtus at the expense of human virtues.
This is a piece of careful scholarship as well as of pietas.
From about 1500, however, the chief force in English humanism was the concept of pietas literata, or evangelical humanism, associated with Erasmus.
On the transpersonal level, it shapes the attitude and behavior of the hasid, 28 i.e. pious dutifulness, humble devotion and pietas.
Pietas has the religious note which the other words lack, loving dutifulness to gods and home and country.

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