vicarious sacrifice

  • 1vicarious sacrifice — noun The suffering and death of Christ held by orthodox Christians to be accepted by God in lieu of the punishment to which sinful humankind is liable • • • Main Entry: ↑vicarious …

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  • 2Sacrifice — • This term is identical with the English offering (Latin offerre) and the German Opfer Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Sacrifice     Sacrifice      …

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  • 3Vicarious — Vi*ca ri*ous, a. [L. vicarius, from vicis change, alternation, turn, the position, place, or office of one person as assumed by another; akin to Gr. ? to yield, give way, G. wechsel a change, and probably also to E. weak. See {Weak}, and cf.… …

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  • 4vicarious — adjective Etymology: Latin vicarius, from vicis change, alternation, stead more at week Date: 1637 1. a. serving instead of someone or something else b. that has been delegated < vicarious authority > 2. performed or suffered by one person as a&#8230; …

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  • 5Substitutionary atonement — Part of a series on Atonement in Christianity Moral influence Recapitulation Substitutionary …

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  • 6Baptism for the dead — Floorplan of the Nauvoo Temple basement. The basement of the temple was used as the baptistery, containing a large baptismal font in the center of the main room. Baptism for the dead, vicarious baptism or proxy baptism is the religious practice&#8230; …

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  • 7Horace Bushnell — (April 14, 1802 – February 17, 1876) was an American Congregational clergyman and theologian.LifeBushnell was a Yankee born in the village of Bantam, township of Litchfield, Connecticut. He attended Yale College where he roomed with future&#8230; …

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  • 8Baptême pour les morts — Salut pour les morts Selon la doctrine de l Eglise de Jésus Christ des saints des derniers jours, l Évangile est enseigné aux morts dans le monde des esprits où ils ont l occasion d accepter librement les sacrements accomplis pour eux dans cette&#8230; …

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  • 9Oeuvre du temple — Salut pour les morts Selon la doctrine de l Eglise de Jésus Christ des saints des derniers jours, l Évangile est enseigné aux morts dans le monde des esprits où ils ont l occasion d accepter librement les sacrements accomplis pour eux dans cette&#8230; …

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  • 10Rédemption des morts — Salut pour les morts Selon la doctrine de l Eglise de Jésus Christ des saints des derniers jours, l Évangile est enseigné aux morts dans le monde des esprits où ils ont l occasion d accepter librement les sacrements accomplis pour eux dans cette&#8230; …

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