propitiationprəˌpɪʃ iˈeɪ ʃən
propitiation (n)
- plural
- propitiations
English Definitions:
placation, conciliation, propitiation (noun)
the act of placating and overcoming distrust and animosity
expiation, atonement, propitiation (noun)
the act of atoning for sin or wrongdoing (especially appeasing a deity)
propitiation (Noun)
The act of propitiating; placation, atonement, expiation.
Propitiation
Propitiation is the act of appeasing or making well disposed, especially a deity, thus incurring divine favor to avoid divine retribution.
Propitiation
Propitiation is the act of appeasing or making well-disposed a deity, thus incurring divine favor or avoiding divine retribution. While some use the term interchangeably with expiation, others draw a sharp distinction between the two. The discussion here encompasses usage only in Judaism and in the Christian tradition.
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