Propitiation
11propitiation — The means of warding off the justifiable anger of God. Often used in AV when ‘expiation’ would be a sounder translation, being the means by which an offender s guilt can be removed or forgiven. Expiation does not enter the realm of divine wrath… …
12PROPITIATION — the removal of WRATH by the offering of SACRIFICES or gifts. In the HEBREW BIBLE the idea of propitiation is linked to RITUAL sacrifices offered by PRIESTS at the TEMPLE in JERUSALEM. In the NEW TESTAMENT it is associated with the DEATH OF… …
13Propitiation (Toronto) — Propitiation is a fellowship of gays and lesbians within the Anglican Church of Canada, based in Toronto. It has a sometimes troubled relationship with the local chapter of Integrity. Unlike Integrity, which uses the Book of Alternative Services …
14propitiation — noun Date: 14th century 1. the act of propitiating 2. something that propitiates; specifically an atoning sacrifice …
15propitiation — noun The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, expiation …
16propitiation — Synonyms and related words: United Nations troops, amends, appeasement, atonement, calming, compensation, composition, compromise, conciliation, detente, dulcification, easing of relations, expiation, expiatory offering, indemnification,… …
17propitiation — pro·pi·ti·a·tion || prə‚pɪʃɪ eɪʃn n. appeasement; satisfaction of another; atonement …
18propitiation — n. 1. Conciliation, reconciliation, pacification. 2. Atonement, expiation, satisfaction, reparation, atoning sacrifice …
19propitiation — n 1. conciliation, placation, appeasement; mollification, dulcification, pacification, peacemaking; compromise, concession, adjustment, accommodation; surrender, yielding, submission, acquiescence, accession. 2. satisfaction, recompense, redress …
20propitiation — pro·pi·ti·a·tion …
