ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Aretegenic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Aretegenic is an adjective meaning Conducive to or producing virtue.

Meaning

Conducive to or producing virtue.

Example Sentences

This aretegenic (virtue producing) function of theology was at the heart of theology prior to modernity.
199?,, Colin E. Gunton, in The Church as a School of Virtue?: Human Formation in Trinitarian Framework, speaking before the Heidelberger Ökumenisches Forum Good theology is aretegenic, productive of virtue.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include aretaic, edificatory, conative, venerative, epithymetic, connative.

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