bűnbánat szentsége
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Hungarian
reconciliation, penance
NOUN
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FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
részesül a bűnbánat szentségében; a bűnbánat szentségéhez járul
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Meaning
religious confession rite
Themes
religion
|christianity
|catholicism
|sacrament
|confession
Definition
In some Christian traditions, especially the Roman Catholic Church, a sacrament or formal rite in which a person confesses sins, receives absolution, and is restored to a right relationship with God and the Church.
NOUN
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1
penance
C1
Usage pattern:
a bűnbánat szentségéhez járul; részesül a bűnbánat szentségében
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Meaning
Christian sacrament of confession
Themes
religion
|christianity
|catholicism
|orthodoxy
|confession
|sacrament
|forgiveness
Definition
In certain Christian traditions, especially the Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches, the sacrament in which a person confesses their sins to a priest, is forgiven, and is given an act of penance.
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