ATONEMENT


Meaning of ATONEMENT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈtōn-mənt ]

noun

Date: 1513

1. obsolete : reconciliation

2. : the reconciliation of God and mankind through the sacrificial death of Jesus Christ

3. : reparation for an offense or injury : satisfaction

4. Christian Science : the exemplifying of human oneness with God

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.