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Definition of Propitiation

Propitiation
Propitiation Pro*pi`ti*a"tion, n. [L. propitiatio: cf. F. propitiation.] 1. The act of appeasing the wrath and conciliating the favor of an offended person; the act of making propitious. 2. (Theol.) That which propitiates; atonement or atoning sacrifice; specifically, the influence or effects of the death of Christ in appeasing the divine justice, and conciliating the divine favor. He [Jesus Christ] is the propitiation for our sins. --1 John ii. 2.

Meaning of Propitiation from wikipedia

- "that which expiates or propitiates" or "the gift which procures propitiation". 1 John 2:2 (KJV) reads: "And he is the propitiation for our sins: and not...
- the form of conferment of Padma Bhushan on Republic Day, 1981. Section Propitiation covers the period 1981 to 1991. This section covers the scientist's journey...
- Divination Astral projection Invocation Evocation Visualization Egregore Propitiation Sacrifice Exorcism Esoteric societies Sufi tariqas Philadelphian Society...
- administer religious rites; in particular, rites of sacrifice to, and propitiation of, a deity or deities. Their office or position is the "priesthood"...
- Vaishnavism and Shaivism now dominate Theyyam. However, the forms of propitiation and other rituals are continuations of a very ancient tradition. In several...
- mythical narratives. OCLC 1158184846. Hewitt, Joseph William (1908). "The Propitiation of Zeus". Harvard Studies in classical Philology. 19: 61–120. doi:10...
- practised along with nat worship, which involves elaborate rituals to propitiate one from a pantheon of 37 nats. In a traditional village, the monastery...
- Divination Astral projection Invocation Evocation Visualization Egregore Propitiation Sacrifice Exorcism Esoteric societies Sufi tariqas Philadelphian Society...
- Bible with the word propitiatorium from which we get our English word propitiation. Hilastērion is found twice in the New Testament: Romans 3:25 and Hebrews...
- Divination Astral projection Invocation Evocation Visualization Egregore Propitiation Sacrifice Exorcism Esoteric societies Sufi tariqas Philadelphian Society...