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expiation rather than
propitiation: "God himself, says St Paul, so far from
being wrathful against us, or from
needing to be
propitiated,
loved us
enough to...
- god of pre-Christian Ireland.
According to
Christian writers, he was
propitiated with
human sacrifice and his
worship was
ended by
Saint Patrick. He is...
- of the ****ociation
between human waste and agriculture) and have been
propitiated in a wide
variety of ways,
including making offerings,
invoking and appeasing...
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practised along with nat worship,
which involves elaborate rituals to
propitiate one from a
pantheon of 37 nats. In a
traditional village, the monastery...
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administer religious rites; in particular,
rites of
sacrifice to, and
propitiation of, a
deity or deities.
Their office or
position is the "priesthood"...
- of
their villages from bandits, epidemics, and
natural disasters when
propitiated,
failing which they are
believed to
cause these afflictions. A gramadevata...
- of
lower classes, refugees, and
plans developed by thieves. She was
propitiated by
libations poured with the left hand. The poet
Horace and the playwright...
- Jesus'
death and resurrection. His
death was an
expiation as well as a
propitiation, and by Christ's
blood peace is made
between God and man. By grace, through...
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possessions or the
lives of
animals or
humans to a
deity as an act of
propitiation or worship.
Evidence of
ritual animal sacrifice has been seen at least...
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Esoteric transmission Evocation Exorcism Initiation Invocation Meditation Propitiation Rite of p****age
Ritual purification Sacrifice Societies A∴A∴ Élus Coëns...