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Noun Concept
Categories: Christian terminology, Religious terminology, Religious rituals, Articles with short description, Religious behaviour and experience
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expiation  atonement  propitiation  atonement in Christianity  penitence
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The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) WordNet 3.0
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The act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Propitiation is the act of appeasing or making well-disposed a deity, thus incurring divine favor or avoiding divine retribution. Wikipedia
Atonement is the concept of a person taking action to correct previous wrongdoing on their part, either through direct action to undo the consequences of that act, equivalent action to do good for others, or some other expression of feelings of remorse. Wikipedia
Appeasing a deity, atonement. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Concept of a person taking action to correct previous wrongdoing on their part. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Appeasing or making well-disposed a deity Wikidata
Concept of a person taking action to correct previous wrongdoing Wikidata
An act of atonement for a sin or wrongdoing. OmegaWiki
An act of atonement. Wiktionary (translation)
The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, similar to expiation but with the added concept of appeasement of anger. Wiktionary
The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, expiation. Wiktionary (translation)
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