absolution
absolution (ab-s[schwa]-loo-sh[schwa]n). 1. Release from a penalty; the act of absolving. 2. Civil law. An acquittal of a criminal charge. — Also termed absolutio. 3. Eccles. law. Official forgiveness of sins.
absolution (ab-s[schwa]-loo-sh[schwa]n). 1. Release from a penalty; the act of absolving. 2. Civil law. An acquittal of a criminal charge. — Also termed absolutio. 3. Eccles. law. Official forgiveness of sins.
absolution n. (1)(罗马法)宣告无罪的判决;无罪宣告 (2)(教会法)赦罪 牧师宣布赦免忏悔者的罪过。在新教中主要指应被逐出教会的人被赦免或免予逐出教会。 (3)〈法〉驳回起诉