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  • 1absolution — n. (rel.) to grant, pronounce absolution from (to grant absolution from sin) * * * [ˌæbsə luːʃ(ə)n] pronounce absolution from (to grant absolution from sin) (rel.) to grant …

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  • 2Absolution — • The remission of sin, or of the punishment due to sin, granted by the Church Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Absolution     Absolution      …

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  • 3absolution — [ apsɔlysjɔ̃ ] n. f. • XIIe; lat. absolutio ♦ Action d absoudre. 1 ♦ Effacement d une faute par le pardon. ♢ Liturg. cathol. Rémission des péchés accordée par le prêtre après la confession. Donner l absolution à un pécheur. ⇒ absoudre . 2 ♦ Dr.… …

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  • 4grant absolution — index palliate (excuse), purge (wipe out by atonement) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 5absolution — /ab seuh looh sheuhn/, n. 1. act of absolving; a freeing from blame or guilt; release from consequences, obligations, or penalties. 2. state of being absolved. 3. Rom. Cath. Theol. a. a remission of sin or of the punishment for sin, made by a… …

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  • 6Hitman: Absolution — Разработчик IO Interactive Издатель Square Enix Локализатор Новый Диск …

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  • 7Henry IV of France's succession — to the throne in 1589 was followed by a four year war to establish his legitimacy. Henry IV inherited the throne after the assassination of Henry III, the last Valois king, who died without children. Henry was already King of Navarre, as the… …

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  • 8Pope Gregory VII — Infobox Pope English name=Gregory VII birth name=Ildebrando di Soana term start=April 22, 1073 term end=May 25, 1085 predecessor=Alexander II successor=Victor III birth date=c. 1020 birthplace=Sovana, Italy dead=dead|death date=death… …

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  • 9Richard Nixon — Nixon redirects here. For other uses, see Nixon (disambiguation). For other people named Nixon, see Nixon (surname). Richard Nixon 37th President of the United States In offi …

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  • 10Germany — • History divided by time periods, beginning with before 1556 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Germany     Germany     † …

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