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Meanings of absolution in inglês

português
absolvição
catalão
absolució

The act of absolving or remitting; formal redemption as pronounced by a priest in the sacrament of penance.

absolvição
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Examples for "remission"
Examples for "remission"
1
Given normal remission, she could expect to be released in a year.
The Irish Times
2
Results: Seventeen percent of the patients were in remission without any treatment.
Pubmed
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Background: With remission now the treatment goal, antidepressant trial duration has increased.
Pubmed
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Therefore, fever remission could be an early marker of response to ERT.
Pubmed
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Background: Sustaining clinical remission is an important treatment goal in moderate-to-severe UC.
Pubmed
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Hence the remission of sin is naturally before the infusion of grace.
Summa Theologica, Part I-II (Pars Prima Secundae) / From the Com...
2
Without the shedding of blood, there is no remission of sin.
Works of John Bunyan — Volume 03
3
To all that renounce sin's dominion is remission of sin preached.
The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning
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I am the remission of sin, I am the light, I am the life.
Inez: A Tale of the Alamo
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First, for the remission of sin, by which he is turned away from God.
Summa Theologica, Part III (Tertia Pars) / From the Complete Ame...
Usage of absolution in inglês
1
Brother Jacques; he will satisfy my curiosity in the matter of absolution.
The Grey Cloak
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It was viewed as a necessary step in the process of absolution.
An ordinary man
3
I have written to my sister; but have only mentioned the absolution.
Clarissa Harlowe; or the history of a young lady — Volume 7
4
You must die without confession and absolution-inthe midst of your sins.
Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia
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What scraps they leave go to Doctor Grishkin in return for absolution.
The Centauri Device
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Each story unearthed by the commission was supposed to end in absolution.
The Guardian
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What need, then, of the priest; the confessional; the absolution of man?
The Secret Chamber at Chad
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True, the merit of Christ is mentioned in this formula of absolution.
Commentary on the Epistle to the Galatians
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He will give us right plenty of absolution in return for it.
The Works of Frederick Schiller
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She turned to him again; and her eyes searched his for absolution.
The Helpmate
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The right that the lay chiefs arrogated to themselves of giving absolution.
Secret Societies And Subversive Movements
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She had done no wrong; she would neither ask nor accept absolution.
A Golden Book of Venice
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Perhaps there'll be a priest amongst us I can visit for absolution.
The Reality Dysfunction
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Therefore it would be wicked to remove private absolution from the Church.
The Apology of the Augsburg Confession
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Lady Anderson laughed, and said she would give me a general absolution.
Sunny Memories Of Foreign Lands, Volume 1
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Meantime, the traffic in bulls of absolution becomes more horrible than ever.
The Rise of the Dutch Republic — Volume 02: Introduction II
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português
absolvição
catalão
absolució
Absolution through the time
Absolution across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common