penitentialˌpɛn ɪˈtɛn ʃəl
penitential (adj)
English Definitions:
penitential, penitentiary (adj)
showing or constituting penance
"penitential tears"; "wrote a penitential letter apologizing for her hasty words"
penitential (Noun)
a book or set of rules pertaining to the Christian sacrament of penance
penitential (Adjective)
Pertaining to penance or penitence
Penitential
A penitential is a book or set of church rules concerning the Christian sacrament of penance, a "new manner of reconciliation with God" that was first developed by Celtic monks in Ireland in the sixth century AD.
Penitential
A penitential is a book or set of church rules concerning the Christian sacrament of penance, a "new manner of reconciliation with God" that was first developed by Celtic monks in Ireland in the sixth century AD. It consisted of a list of sins and the appropriate penances prescribed for them, and served as a type of manual for confessors.
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