Difference between Benevolence and Benefaction

BENEVOLENCE vs BENEFACTION: NOUN

An inclination to do kind or charitable acts
Disposition to do good
An inclination to perform kind, charitable acts.
A kindly act.
A gift given out of generosity.
A compulsory tax or payment exacted by some English sovereigns without the consent of Parliament.
The disposition to do good; the love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness; good will; kindness; charitableness.
An act of kindness; good done; charity given.
In England, an arbitrary contribution or tax illegally exacted in the guise of a gratuity to the sovereign, from the time of Edward IV., and forbidden by act of Parliament under William and Mary: sometimes used of similar exactions elsewhere.
The disposition to do good; good will; charitableness; love of mankind, accompanied with a desire to promote their happiness.
A species of compulsory contribution or tax, which has sometimes been illegally exacted by arbitrary kings of England, and falsely represented as a gratuity.
An act intending or showing kindness and good will
An altruistic gift or act
Charitable kindness

Leniency, Forbearance, Goodwill, Compassionate, Philanthropic, Grace, Mercy, Goodness, Charitable, Compassion, Benevolent, Kindness, Beneficence, Generosity, Benefaction

Donation, Altruism, Bestowal, Endowment, Benefactress, Noblesse oblige, Philanthropy, Liberality, Largess, Largesse, Bequest, Generosity, Munificence, Beneficence, Benevolence

Humanity, Leniency, Forbearance, Goodwill, Compassionate, Philanthropic, Grace, Mercy, Goodness, Charitable, Compassion, Benevolent, Kindness, Generosity, Benefaction

Benefactors, Altruist, Benignity, Gift, Kindliness, Donation, Altruism, Endowment, Noblesse oblige, Philanthropy, Largess, Largesse, Bequest, Generosity, Benevolence

Bebout describes how white benevolence creates racial paternalism.
Colleges and institutions of learning, benevolence or charity.
And I hoped it was pure disinterested benevolence!
The word charity, however, carries intimations of benevolence.
My church is very benevolence, mercy ministry focused.
Druids, particularly those of justice, benevolence and friendship.
Lao Tzu When virtue is lost, benevolence appears, when benevolence is lost right conduct appears, when right conduct is lost, expedience appears.
BENEVOLENCE COMMITTEE: The Benevolence Committee assist individuals and families in the church and community by addressing physical, emotional, and financial needs.
Sunday morning communion service throughout the year to fund the Benevolence Ministry, but contributors may designate gifts to Benevolence at any time.
Inwhat respect, then, do his benevolence and mercy resemble the benevolence and mercy of men?

Another benefaction fostered by the Twilight Club was that of the Sisters of Mercy Hospital.
Emperors were lauded for their good deeds of benefaction and their triumphs in wars.
Paul innately understood the social conventions of benefaction, and this understanding must have informed how he used charis.
That is the creature of private benefaction for a charity or private purpose.
Envoys: Thanks to the benefaction of the emperor, we are free from illnesses.
Horsley comments that this inscription demonstrates the close connection in antiquity between public leadership and benefaction.
Roman benefaction, early to late antique material culture, and historic Christian spiritual formation.
The next great benefaction was that of Zachary Boyd in 1637.
This theme of benefaction continues in the second section, vss.
Messages of Imperial honour and benefaction travelled in two directions.