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Absolution (other)
Absolution is the forgiveness experienced in traditional Christian churches in the sacrament of reconciliation (confession). Absolution may also refer to: Music * Absolution (album), ''Absolution'' (album), a 2003 album by the English band Muse * Absolution of the dead, part of the traditional Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox funeral liturgy * "Absolution", a bonus song by Megadeth from the 1994 album ''Youthanasia'' * "Absolution", a song by The Pretty Reckless from the 2014 album ''Going to Hell'' * "Absolution", a song by Ghost from the 2015 album ''Meliora (album), Meliora'' Drama * Absolution (1978 film), ''Absolution'' (1978 film), thriller directed by Anthony Page * Absolution (2015 film), ''Absolution'' (2015 film), a Romanian-American crime film directed by Keoni Waxman * Absolution (2024 film), ''Absolution'' (2024 film), a 2024 American film starring Liam Neeson * Absolution (Revenge), an episode of the American TV series ''Revenge'' * ''Absolution'', a 2002 play st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution
Absolution is a theological term for the forgiveness imparted by ordained Priest#Christianity, Christian priests and experienced by Penance#Christianity, Christian penitents. It is a universal feature of the historic churches of Christendom, although the theology and the practice of absolution vary between Christian denominations. Some Christian traditions see absolution as a sacrament—the Confession (religion), Sacrament of Penance. This concept is found in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, Assyrian Church of the East and the Lutheranism, Lutheran Church. In other traditions, including the Anglican Communion and Methodism, absolution is seen as part of the life of the church, with the Thirty-nine Articles and Articles of Religion (Methodist), Twenty-five Articles respectively counting absolution amongst the five Rite (Christianity), rites described as "Commonly called Sacraments, but not to be counted for Sacraments of the Gospel". Confes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (short Story)
"Absolution" is a short story by American writer F. Scott Fitzgerald. Originally published in '' The American Mercury'' in June 1924, the story would later be published in Fitzgerald's third short story collection '' All the Sad Young Men'' in 1926. Background Fitzgerald began writing "Absolution" in June 1923. In a letter to Maxwell Perkins, Fitzgerald stated that it was originally intended to be the prologue of his later novel '' The Great Gatsby'', but that it "interrupted with the neatness of the plan". In 1934, Fitzgerald wrote in a letter to a fan that the story was intended to show Gatsby's early life, but was cut to preserve his "sense of mystery". Plot "Absolution", narrated in the third person, focuses on a young boy named Rudolph Miller, who fantasizes about a self-created alter ego called Blatchford Sarnemington. Rudolph, an 11-year-old Catholic, attends a confession with Father Schwartz. Rudolph describes what he believes is a terrible sin he committed. In ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolutely (other)
Absolutely may refer to: * ''Absolutely'' (Boxer album), the second rock music album recorded by the band Boxer * ''Absolutely'' (Madness album), the 1980 second album from the British ska band Madness * ''Absolutely'' (ABC album), a comprehensive greatest hits package released in 1990 by the band ABC * ''Absolutely'' (Eurogliders album), the third studio album by Australian Indie pop, rock band Eurogliders ** "Absolutely" (Eurogliders song), a song from the aforementioned album. * ''Absolutely'' (Rik Emmett album), the debut solo album by the Canadian rock guitarist Rik Emmett * ''Absolutely'' (Sister Hazel album), Sister Hazel's sixth studio album * " Absolutely (Story of a Girl)", a 2000 song by Nine Days * "Absolutely", a 2004 song by 213 on their debut album '' The Hard Way'' * ''Absolutely'' (TV series), a British comedy sketch show * Abso Lutely Productions, a production company started by Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim See also * Absolute (other) * Absol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolute (other)
Absolute may refer to: Companies * Absolute Entertainment, a video game publisher * Absolute Radio, (formerly Virgin Radio), independent national radio station in the UK * Absolute Software Corporation, specializes in security and data risk management * Absolut Vodka, a brand of Swedish vodka Mathematics and science * Absolute (geometry), the quadric at infinity * Absolute (perfumery), a fragrance substance produced by solvent extraction * Absolute infinite or Tav (number), a number that is bigger than any other conceivable or inconceivable quantity * Absolute magnitude, the brightness of a star * Absolute value, a notion in mathematics, commonly a number's numerical value without regard to its sign * Absolute pressure, the pressure in a fluid, measured relative to a vacuum * Absolute temperature, a temperature on the thermodynamic temperature scale * Absolute zero, the lower limit of the thermodynamic temperature scale, -273.15 °C * Absoluteness (logic), a conc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (professional Wrestling)
Fire and Desire was an American professional wrestling Professional wrestling, often shortened to either pro wrestling or wrestling,The term "wrestling" is most often widely used to specifically refer to modern scripted professional wrestling, though it is also used to refer to Real life, real- ... tag team in WWE, consisting of Mandy Rose and Sonya Deville. The team was formed in 2017 on the Raw brand originally as a trio called Absolution, which consisted of Paige (as the founder and leader), Rose and Deville with the latter two jumping to the main roster from NXT. In 2018, Paige retired from in-ring competition due to her injuries and became the SmackDown General Manager, ending her alliance with Rose and Deville. Rose and Deville continued teaming together and the team was renamed "Fire and Desire" in late 2019. The team dissolved in 2020 when Deville betrayed Rose by conniving with Dolph Ziggler to create friction between Rose and Otis. History Absolution ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (Agents Of S
Absolution is a theological term for the forgiveness imparted by ordained Christian priests and experienced by Christian penitents. It is a universal feature of the historic churches of Christendom, although the theology and the practice of absolution vary between Christian denominations. Some Christian traditions see absolution as a sacrament—the Sacrament of Penance. This concept is found in the Catholic Church, Eastern Orthodox Church, Oriental Orthodox Churches, Assyrian Church of the East and the Lutheran Church. In other traditions, including the Anglican Communion and Methodism, absolution is seen as part of the life of the church, with the Thirty-nine Articles and Twenty-five Articles respectively counting absolution amongst the five rites described as "Commonly called Sacraments, but not to be counted for Sacraments of the Gospel". Confession and Absolution is practiced in the Irvingian Churches, though it is not a sacrament. In the Reformed tradition (which inclu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (comics)
''Absolution'' is a 6-issue comic book limited series written and created by Christos Gage with art by Roberto Viacava that is published by Avatar Press Avatar Press is an independent American comic book publisher founded in 1996 by William A. Christensen, and based in Rantoul, Illinois. It was originally known for publishing bad girl comics, such as ''Pandora'', ''Hellina'', ''Lookers'', ''The ..., launched in July 2009. Plot In real-life police departments, officers who work in Special Victims Units must rotate out, or otherwise, they become affected by the horrible things they see in the course of their jobs. ''Absolution'' explores the idea that if police departments employed superhumans, what if they were rare enough that they were the only ones who could do their job, and stayed in that capacity for too long, becoming mentally and emotionally destabilized. A superhero named John Dusk begins executing criminals after having seen too many horrible sights, believing the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (VanderMeer Novel)
''Absolution'' is a 2024 novel by Jeff VanderMeer, and the fourth entry in the '' Southern Reach Series''. It is both a prequel and sequel to the ''Southern Reach Series''. Background The three previous books in the ''Southern Reach series'' were written and published within the span of a few months in 2014, and VanderMeer only started thinking about writing ''Absolution'' in 2017. VanderMeer claims that the idea for ''Absolution's'' plot came to him almost fully formed on 31 July 2023, at which point he wrote continuously until 31 December. He then submitted it to his publisher, who accelerated pre-production steps to shorten the time until it was released. In the days leading up to the publishing of ''Absolution'', VanderMeer was forced to evacuate from his home in Tallahassee Florida due to Hurricane Helene, mirroring the themes of systemic environmental events in ''Absolution'' and other books in the series. Plot A team of biologists explore the region that is to beco ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (Olafsson Novel)
''Absolution'' is a 1991 novel by Olaf Olafsson about the mind of a man haunted by the crime he planned half a century earlier. Synopsis When he died, Peter Peterson left behind the trappings of a seemingly charmed life: a vast fortune, two children, and a stately Park Avenue address. But he left something else behind: a sheaf of confessions about a dark period of his youth. In pages written weeks before his death, he reveals a crime of passion, committed in the throes of unrequited love, that has burdened him for his entire life. Yet as he finishes his story, he encounters a surprise that will shake the very foundation of his past. Spanning a boyhood in Iceland to the Nazi occupation of Denmark to a cunning business career in modern-day Manhattan, ''Absolution'' echoes Dostoevsky and Ibsen as it masterfully plumbs the darkest corners of a sinister mind and a wounded heart. Critical reception “Compulsive reading, and the spare, dry language concentrates the suspense…As cold ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (audio Drama)
''Doctor Who: The Monthly Adventures'', formerly subtitled as the ''Main Range'', is a series that consists of full-cast audio dramas based on the British science fiction television programme ''Doctor Who''. They are produced by Big Finish Productions and star one or more of the original actors to play the Doctor on television in the classic era of the programme. ''Doctor Who'' revolves around the adventures of an alien called the Doctor, whose people are called the Time Lords. He travels in space and time using a spaceship called the TARDIS, which can travel in time as well as space. While travelling, the Doctor works to save lives and liberate oppressed peoples by combating foes. The Doctor often travels with companions. The programme has a concept of regeneration, in which, when a Time Lord is fatally injured, their cells regenerate and they are reincarnated into a different body with a different personality, but the same memories. The series originally ran from 1963 to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Absolution (album)
''Absolution'' is the third studio album by the English rock band Muse, released on 22 September 2003 through Taste Media. It was produced by Muse and Rich Costey, with additional production by John Cornfield and Paul Reeve. ''Absolution'' incorporates classical influences, with orchestra on tracks such as "Butterflies and Hurricanes" and "Blackout", and apocalyptic lyrical themes. Muse used effects, synthesisers and software to process many tracks. Most of the album was recorded at Grouse Lodge in County Westmeath, Ireland, with additional sessions at AIR Studios and Livingston Recording Studios in London and Cello Studios in Los Angeles. Costey aimed to give Muse a bigger, more aggressive sound. ''Absolution'' reached number one on the UK Albums Chart. It also produced Muse's first top-ten single, " Time Is Running Out", which reached number 8 on the UK singles chart. As of 2018, ''Absolution'' had sold more than 3.5 million copies worldwide. A 20th-anniversary version ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
