Difference between revisions of "Penitential"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_155260" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_155260" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to penitence, or to penance; expressing penitence; of the nature of penance; as, the penitential book; penitential tears. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' a.) Of or pertaining to penitence, or to penance; expressing penitence; of the nature of penance; as, the penitential book; penitential tears. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A book formerly used by priests hearing confessions, containing rules for the imposition of penances; - called also penitential book. </p> | ||
== Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20323" /> == | == Charles Buck Theological Dictionary <ref name="term_20323" /> == | ||
