Collier's New Encyclopedia (1921)/Absolution

ABSOLUTION, in ecclesiastical usage, the freeing from sin or its penalties.

Source: Collier's New Encyclopedia 1. (1921) New York: P.F. Collier & Son Company. 12.

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