- Look up
expiation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Expiation is
another word for atonement, the
removal of
guilt or
making of amends.
Expiation may also...
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English attone or
atoon (meaning "agreed" or "at one").
Expiation is
likewise related to the verb
expiate, from
Latin expio meaning "to atone" or "to purge...
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Expiation is a 1922
British silent crime film
directed by
Sinclair Hill and
starring Ivy Close, Fred
Raynham and
Lionelle Howard. It was
based on an 1887...
- It is God who sent
forth his Son to be the
expiation of sin.
Through the
death of
Christ sins are
expiated or annulled, and
fellowship is restored." Likewise...
- and are
expiated as
matters of urgency. The
establishment of Ceres'
Aventine cult has
itself been
interpreted as an
extraordinary expiation after the...
- In
other biblical translations the
water is
referred to as
water of
expiation (Douay–Rheims Bible),
water of
separation (King
James Version), water...
- and in
Temple Judaism,
white animals such as
lambs were
sacrificed to
expiate sins. The
white lily is
considered the
flower of
purity and innocence,...
- (and vice versa) –
these were
expiated with "lesser victims". The
discovery of an
androgynous four-year-old
child was
expiated by its
drowning and the holy...
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encyclical Miserentissimus Redemptor, Pope Pius XI stated: "The
spirit of
expiation or
reparation has
always had the
first and
foremost place in the worship...
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According to The
Jewish Encyclopedia (1906), "The
Mishnah says that sins are
expiated (1) by sacrifice, (2) by
repentance at
death or on Yom Kippur, (3) in the...