单词	pietas
释义	pietas /ˈpʌɪətɑːs / /piːˈeɪtɑːs / noun [mass noun] Respect due to an ancestor, country, institution, etc.From about 1500, however, the chief force in English humanism was the concept of pietas literata, or evangelical humanism, associated with Erasmus.... But pietas, once a virtue, is now out of fashion. It was a simple act of pietas which reeks of nobility, but it might also have been a charm to ward off a similar fate. Origin Latin, literally 'dutifulness'.
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