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The distinction between these lies in the fact that the former was concerned rather with the absolution of the person from sin (expiatio), the latter rather with the making of satisfaction for the injury done (satisfactio).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Neque praeter illam unicam est ulla alia pro peccatis expiatio.
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Neque praeter illam unicam est ulla alia pro peccatis expiatio.
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According to the Latin idea, “Diis violatia expiatio debetur” — when the gods are wronged, expiation is their due — and the understanding is that, when the wrong doers fall to punishing themselves in great losses, it mitigates the wrath of the gods and turns them to the side of favor.
The Vicarious Sacrifice, Grounded in Principles of Universal Obligation. 1802-1876 1871
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Septem dies durabit illa aree expiatio et confe - 'cratio.
Pentateuchus ex recensione textus hebraei et versionum antiquarum latine versus notisque philologicis [microform] Dathe, Johann August, 1731-1791, ed 1791
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