Full definition of unitive
Adjective
- Of, causing, or involving unity or union.
- 1986, Jeffrey Burton Russell, Lucifer, the Devil in the Middle Ages, page 290:The mystics' fundamental vision was unitive: all things, including sinful creatures, are united with God.
- 2003, Albert Joseph Mary Shamon, Firepower Through Confirmation, page 13:Starting with this principle, established by God, namely that sex must always be the expression of a love that is unitive (till death) and procreative (opened to life), we can arrive at a simple Sexual Ethics primer.
- 2009, David Gershon, Social change 2.0: a blueprint for reinventing our world:It was unitive in that it directly asked each person to go beyond that which separates him or her from other people.
