Definition of Humanitarian

  • (a.) Pertaining to humanitarians, or to humanitarianism; as, a humanitarian view of Christ's nature.
  • (a.) Content with right affections and actions toward man; ethical, as distinguished from religious; believing in the perfectibility of man's nature without supernatural aid.
  • (a.) Benevolent; philanthropic.
  • (n.) One who denies the divinity of Christ, and believes him to have been merely human.
  • (n.) One who limits the sphere of duties to human relations and affections, to the exclusion or disparagement of the religious or spiritual.
  • (n.) One who is actively concerned in promoting the welfare of his kind; a philanthropist.

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