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Definition of Absolutions
1. absolution [n] - See also: absolution
Lexicographical Neighbors of Absolutions
Literary usage of Absolutions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey, John Wood Warter (1855)
"They never durst determine whether they were absolutions or Compensations ;
whether they only take off the penances actually imposed by the Confessor, ..."
2. Church History by Johann Heinrich Kurtz (1894)
"pope and the college of cardinals ; the Dataria Romana, which had to do with
matters of grace not kept secret, each as absolutions, dispensations, ..."
3. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers (1835)
"in holy relira and absolutions. It occur« in his play entitled " Ane Satyre of
the Thrie ... absolutions ..."
4. A biographical dictionary of eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers, Thomas Thomson (1854)
"in holy relict and absolutions. It occurs in his play entitled " Ane Satyre of
t Im Thrie ... absolutions ..."
5. Lyra Apostolica (1844)
"THE THREE absolutions.* " And there shall in nowise enter Into it any thing that
defileth, neither whatsoever worketh abomination, or maketh a lie: but they ..."
6. The Sacred Penitentiaria and Its Relations to Faculities of Ordinaries and by William John Kubelbeck (1918)
"CHAPTER VIII Dispensations and absolutions Granted in Virtue of Delegated Faculties
Besides the ordinary powers, which we have treated, Ordinaries have ..."
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