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A work or even even practice of existence hospitable, that is, a reception & amusement of guests, visitant, or alien, by having liberality & goodwill.
Contemporary usage seems like different from either historical utilizes that lend it family connotations. There is no. In todays world's cordial reception conjures images of gracious hosts entertaining, etiquette, Martha Stewart or even talk shows, or, a cordial reception services industry when it relates to the entertainment and tourism business. But then, cordial reception wont to exist as, & might however become, the good personalized duty or even responsibility.
Cordial reception occurs as prosaic word, possibly trivial, that everyone may relate to, peradventure possibly thomas more concretely and then outside of N Our contries culture. It seems mayhap possibly the candidate for even getting something such as the universal meaning or agreement, whenever does'nt caring value.
In the american context, by having its dynamic tension between Athens & Jerusalem, ii phases may be distinguished by using the super progressive transition: the cordial reception according to an singly felt feel of duty, & of these according to "official" institutions for unionized however anon. welfare work: favorite site for particular types of "strangers" like a unfortunate, orphan, sick, alien, crook, etc. Peradventure this progressive institutionalization may be aligned to the transition between Middle Ages and Renaissance (Ivan_Illich, The Streams, lakes, and wells throughout Northerly of the First).
de:Gastfreundschaft
nl:Gastvrijheid
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