Absolutionist
Translation of "absolutionist" into Russian
absolutionist
Nounabsolutionist
absolutionists pl
спец.; богословие; сторонник учения об отпущении грехов священником
The absolutionists argued that confession was necessary for forgiveness.
Абсолюционисты утверждали, что для прощения необходима исповедь.
absolutionist
Adjectiveabsolutionist
Relational adjective used attributively, seldom compared.
абсолюционистский
относящийся к доктрине отпущения грехов священником; религ. His absolutionist stance was challenged by more liberal theologians.
Его абсолюционистскую позицию оспаривали более либеральные богословы.
Definitions
absolutionist
NounA believer in or advocate of the doctrine that priests can grant absolution from sin; one who grants or seeks absolution.
The absolutionists argued that confession was necessary for forgiveness.
absolutionist
AdjectiveRelating to or supporting the doctrine of priestly absolution.
His absolutionist stance was challenged by more liberal theologians.