Assertion: agape | /r/HasProperty | preserved as a feast of charity
Facets:
value: for the poor
type: TRANSITIVE-OBJECT
Source sentences:
text: In the East the connection appears to have been longer maintained (see Bigg, Christian Platonists of Alexandria, 102), but by and by the severance became universal; and though the Agape continued for long to maintain itself as a social function of the church, it gradually passed out of existence or was preserved only as a feast of charity for the poor.
text: In the East the connection appears to have been longer maintained (see Bigg, Christian Platonists of Alexandria, 102), but by and by the severance became universal; and though the Agape continued for long to maintain itself as a social function of the church, it gradually passed out of existence or was preserved only as a feast of charity for the poor.