McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Dies Absolutionis

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McClintock Biblical Encyclopedia: Dies Absolutionis


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One of the names of Good Friday. The title originated with the custom of absolving penitents from ecclesiastical penalties on that day. — Ambrosius, Epist. 33; Siegel, Handbuch d. Alterthümer, 1:376.