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The Pythagoreans enjoined religious ceremonies for the purpose of purifying the mind, and expiatory rites were common, especially in the Oriental religions. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z
Finally, after the event an expiatory sacrifice appeases the celestial anger, and a solemn covenant is made between men and the deity, who swears never so to destroy them again. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
The oracle, being again consulted by Temenus, bade him offer an expiatory sacrifice and banish the murderer for ten years, and look out for a man with three eyes to act as guide. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 3 "Helmont, Jean" to "Hernosand" 2012-04-14T02:00:23.707Z
In the philosophy of Plato, on the other hand, punishment was chiefly expiatory and purificatory. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 1 of 2) 2012-03-28T02:00:20.770Z
I doubt whether a real distinction can be made between propitiatory and expiatory sacrifices. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z
But the new principle speedily degenerated into a belief in the expiatory nature of the gifts. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z
A great expiatory sacrifice succeeded in finally calming him. The Contemporary Review, Volume 36, November 1879 2012-04-25T02:01:12.830Z
As some satisfaction for the indignity offered him, the bust of his patron became an expiatory sacrifice. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z
Ever afterwards the Sicilians offered sacrifices at this spring as an expiatory offering for the youth’s early death. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z
The ritual distinguished burnt offerings, offerings of purification, expiatory offerings, and offerings of the first fruits; besides animals and the firstlings of the field, sacrificial cakes were frequently offered. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z
They trembled for years beneath the strokes of his wrath; they offered in expiatory sacrifices all possible equivalents; they invented penances, humiliations, tortures, without being sure that the divine vengeance ever was appeased. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z
At Dewsbury, Yorkshire, there is a bell called 'Black Tom of Sothill:' the tradition is, that it is as expiatory gift for a murder. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-21T03:00:39.257Z
"Ah! then we die in sin, and the dreaded rebirth cannot be avoided; but we hope to escape such a catastrophe and to return safely to our country to perform the necessary expiatory ceremonies." The Outcaste 2011-12-12T03:00:25.380Z
This individual, however, desired his right hand might be amputated immediately after his decease, as an expiatory judgment against himself, in having signed dishonourable deeds to injure the happiness of the princess. Secret History of the Court of England, from the Accession of George the Third to the Death of George the Fourth, Volume I (of 2) Including, Among Other Important Matters, Full Particulars of the Mysterious Death of the Princess Charlotte 2011-10-01T02:00:31.450Z
The mixture would enable her to sleep restfully until morning, and would give her strength for the expiatory ceremony. The Executioner's Knife Or Joan of Arc 2011-09-13T02:00:34.817Z
The expiatory is an unknown attribute in the Divine. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z
Is the gift of a bell a common expiatory gift for crime? Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 94, August 16, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-21T03:00:39.257Z
Such expiatory sacrifices of animals for the dead survive in the Christian churches of Armenia, Syria and of the East generally. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 3 "Frost" to "Fyzabad" 2011-08-15T02:00:28.473Z
This suffering is not corrective, it is expiatory. Dante Six Sermons 2011-06-24T02:00:17.117Z
Officers and men, regulars and volunteers alike, took the field with the fixed intent of exacting an expiatory life for each hair on the head of those unhappy victims. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z
It is evident from other scriptures that Abraham offered up these sacrifices in token of the great expiatory sacrifice of the Son of God. An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2011-06-06T02:00:07.650Z
It was proposed to burn it, but mark the reply; they advise not only to send it back, but also to offer an expiatory offering for the sin of the warriors. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z
Only a long habit of sin and crime, an accumulation of oft-repeated faults, can compass this sentiment, at once avenging and expiatory. Lectures on the true, the beautiful and the good 2011-05-25T02:00:17.943Z
When Ekkehard was performing his expiatory prayers, many thoughts and reflections on timely zeal, good will and other people's judgment thereon, crossed his mind. Ekkehard. Vol. I (of II) A Tale of the Tenth Century 2011-04-14T02:00:55.273Z
I have witnessed the solemn judgment, the expiatory punishment of Louis Capet, called Louis XVI, the last of that line of Kings of Frankish origin. The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 or The Foundation of the French Republic, A Tale of The French Revolution 2011-03-21T02:00:09.090Z
Millions of such offerings were made, and hecatombs of these expiatory sacrifices were offered in view of the great event that would be consummated when Jesus should offer up Himself. An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ 2011-06-06T02:00:07.650Z
Then there were the "initiates of the altar," who performed expiatory rites in the name and in the place of all the initiated. The Eleusinian Mysteries and Rites 2011-01-28T03:00:23.447Z
Abominable reprisals, without a doubt; and yet less abominable than the crimes of which they record the expiatory vengeance. The Pocket Bible or Christian the Printer A Tale of the Sixteenth Century 2011-01-27T03:00:40.940Z
I fancy it has been used to hold something, perhaps a bracelet, which this Myro gave to Venus as an expiatory offering, for Myro was an unlucky lover. Abb? Aubain and Mosaics 2011-01-21T03:00:12.617Z
This expiatory union of a daughter of the conquering Franks with a son of the subjugated Gauls being impossible in the sight of man, we consecrate it before Thee. The Blacksmith's Hammer, or The Peasant Code A Tale of the Grand Monarch 2011-01-18T03:00:14.120Z
They were—it was a thing unheard of—the victims of some expiatory sacrifice, of some holocaust offered to the divinities of a blood-thirsty creed! The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z
Hence the followers of sacrifice read, "One who keeps up a sacrificial fire, on using an incorrect word, should offer an expiatory offering to Saraswatí." The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy
In the oldest books of the Hebrew Scriptures, we have numerous instances of expiatory rites, where atonement is the prominent feature. An Essay In Aid Of A Grammar Of Assent
The descent from the latter is also confirmed by the tradition concerning the expiatory virgins for the crime of Ajax the son of Oileus. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 2 of 2
But hearken to what remains to be told; I have lately arrived in France, and I wished not to let my great purpose of continual expiatory acts stand still during my sojourn in this country. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 6 of 6
We see from this that some rites of a peculiar worship of Apollo were observed at this passage, which were probably for the most part of an expiatory nature. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
But generally this depends on the ability of the out-caste to pay a fine, and to supply the caste with an expiatory feast of sweetmeats. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli"
This seems, after all discussion, to be the most reasonable interpretation to put upon expiatory sacrifice. The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I
She was urging her people to sacrifice the murderers of her husband, as an expiatory offering on the chief’s grave. The Ruined Cities of Zululand
She came very near disclosing to the Professorin, that she wanted to devote herself as an expiatory sacrifice, not from compulsion, but, through heavenly grace, freely renouncing all the delights of the world. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Afterwards, the perpetrator was purified from all guilt by sacrifices and expiatory rites. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
In the later books of the Maccabees we have this idea of the expiatory sacrifice and intercession of the ideal Israelite still retained, but degraded, probably under Greek influences. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition
Under the one, a grand expiatory ceremony on the Champ-de-Mars had honored the soldiers slain at Nancy, and the National Guards had worn mourning for these martyrs of duty. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty
The tears of the father and the intrepidity of the son won for the latter absolution; but the father was commanded to make expiatory sacrifices, and these were ever afterward continued in the Horatian family. Roman Women
The church, on the contrary, speaks to us in our individual griefs, she takes us up into the universal; that is the great lesson of the expiatory suffering. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine
Lastly, the origin of the Delphinian expiatory festival from Delphi and Crete is as evident as its introduction by the Ionian princes; for Ægeus dwelt in the Delphinium, and was there buried. The History and Antiquities of the Doric Race, Vol. 1 of 2
To a Jew, and to almost all races when St. Paul wrote, the idea of an expiatory sacrifice for sin seemed natural and obvious. St. Paul's Epistle to the Romans, Vol. I A Practical Exposition
Under the pressure of so many sorrows and trials, Mother Duchesne determined to appeal to Heaven by a day of fasting and penance, ending with an expiatory procession. Venerable Philippine Duchesne
It seems, too, as if you were well content to buy yourself free with this expiatory sacrifice. Specimens of German Romance Vol. I. The Patricians
You women are fond of offering yourselves as expiatory victims for your own sins, for you know very well that we shall not hurt you! Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome
The expiatory measures required of China in connexion with the Boxer rising were carried through. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 2 "Chicago, University of" to "Chiton"
And, indeed, his deprivation seemed to have an expiatory effect. A History of the English Church in New Zealand
Blackstone, while tracing in the custom an expiatory design, alludes to analogous Jewish and Greek laws,1 which required that what occasions a man’s death should be destroyed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor"
The great wax tapers were still burning about the ancient altar, and here and there pairs and bunches of expiatory candles flickered in the little chapels. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life
It did not take long to strike off the heads of several distinguished prisoners and put them in his place as an expiatory offering. England, Picturesque and Descriptive A Reminiscence of Foreign Travel
Or the analogy of the ceremonial law is accepted; and then Christ is set forth as a propitiatory or expiatory offering to obtain remission of sins for us. Orthodoxy: Its Truths And Errors
Then follows an exhortation to show the turpitude of the sins confessed and the necessity of repentance, and the priest concludes this peroration by the imposition of penance or other expiatory act.  Roman Catholicism in Spain
The process of reclamation is accompanied by far sharper pains than those which are expiatory, but they are the pains of a healing surgery and not those of a soul destroying brutality. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science
Grant me the hope, at least, that my great renunciation may open a gate by which, after cycles of expiatory suffering, I may at last pass through to where she dwells in Thy Brightness. The Dop Doctor
In the body of the victim the blood came to play the most important part as an expiatory force. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
The clothes thus taken were then all solemnly burned, as an expiatory offering, with invocations to the shade of Melissa. Darius the Great Makers of History
On either hypothesis the practice of expiatory rites derives its authority from God; in the latter case, by an outward and verbal revelation, in the former by an inward and intuitive revelation. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
The end which is understood is simply suffering, expiatory suffering; suffering which neither man nor society has any right whatever to inflict upon a human being. A Plea for the Criminal Being a reply to Dr. Chapple's work: 'The Fertility of the Unfit', and an Attempt to explain the leading principles of Criminological and Reformatory Science
Ten years later an expiatory monument to Louis XVI. was begun, only to be swept away with other Bourbon lumber by the July Revolution of 1830. The Story of Paris
In another passage,1880 suffering is represented as having in itself expiatory power; the view in this case is that a just deity must punish sin, forgives, however, when the punishment has been borne. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
He saw that—unwillingly, it is true, but with painful clearness—so I assume that his visit to Miss Manning was expiatory, a sort of humble obeisance to a goddess whom he had offended unwittingly. The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley
The origin of expiatory sacrifices can not, we think, be explained except on the principle of a primitive revelation and a positive appointment of God. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
Imprisonment may even be included in the list, for temporary imprisonment has a well-defined expiatory character. The Inquisition A Critical and Historical Study of the Coercive Power of the Church
Accordingly some unfortunate man, in no respect more depraved than hundreds whose offenses have been treated with lenity, is singled out as an expiatory sacrifice. My Recollections of Lord Byron
They were expiatory when they were designed to secure forgiveness for offenses, whether by bloody or by unbloody offerings, or by anything that it was supposed would 492secure the favor of the deity. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
Accordingly, they are received with all kinds of expiatory ceremonies prescribed thousands of years ago, and still in force to-day. Astronomy for Amateurs
He had felt the sense of sin and guilt, and had endeavored to appease his conscience by expiatory offerings, and to deliver himself from the power of sin by intellectual culture and moral discipline. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
In the evening the feet and hands of these expiatory victims were cut off and taken on shore, with a letter from the admiral, declaring that his vengeance would not be limited to this execution. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World
That eighth wonder of the world, the Escurial, was in progress during Cervantes' time in Madrid; built as expiatory by the king, the husband of the same unfortunate Isabella. Wit and Wisdom of Don Quixote
Thus, he concludes, the expiatory power lies in the sharing of animal flesh. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
Evidently vicarious sacrifice and expiatory sacrifice are very ancient heathen ideas. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals
The doctrine of immortality, and of a future retribution, 85 the practice of sacrifice--precatory and expiatory, are also ascribed to the same source. Christianity and Greek Philosophy or, the relation between spontaneous and reflective thought in Greece and the positive teaching of Christ and His Apostles
You are aware, sir, that in all ages, nuns have offered themselves to heaven as expiatory victims. En Route
This expiatory practice was particularly prevalent in Italy in the middle of the thirteenth century. The Decameron of Giovanni Boccaccio
But the expiatory power rested finally on the fact that the blood was a gift of food to the gods. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
Vesalius hardly escaped the claws of the Inquisition, and died during his expiatory pilgrimage to the Holy Land. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
Of course, Saint Médard was suitably propitiated by solemn expiatory processions and pageantry. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
At the end of an avenue of silver firs is the expiatory chapel, with a granite portico, in the Doric style. Brittany & Its Byways
Sometimes the angry heavens granted victory to the army only on condition that a general or soldier dedicate himself to the infernal gods as an expiatory victim. The Oriental Religions in Roman Paganism
It was expiatory, and was accompanied by a moral reconstruction of society, a new beginning, with old scores wiped out. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
This practice—save the expiatory offerings—was adopted by the Christians. Pagan and Christian Rome
The flames of persecution were not extinguished with the conclusion of the solemn expiatory pageant. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
Secondly, on account of the great expiatory celebration of the Lemuria, when women abstained from the bath and the careful cosmetic decoration of their persons so necessary as a prelude to marriage rites. Notes and Queries, Number 34, June 22, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc
For this fatal error he offered his own blood as an expiatory sacrifice. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 103, May, 1866
Here the theory is confronted by the holocaust and the piaculum, expiatory sacrifices in which there is no communal eating. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
The motive is truly important; and when I divulge it my sole ambition and delight shall be to make an expiatory sacrifice for my transgression. The Romance of Old New England Rooftrees
M. Merle d'Aubigné carelessly places the edict abolishing printing after, instead of before, the great expiatory procession. History of the Rise of the Huguenots Vol. 1
As they dropped one by one from the rigging wounded or dead, they were tossed into the wave, as an expiatory sacrifice to the manes of the murdered Englishmen. The King's Own
Against these demons the sufferer seeks protection by means of formulas, the utterance of which is invested with peculiar power, and again by means of certain rites of an expiatory or purificatory character. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria
The doctrines of eternal punishment and vicarious expiatory suffering are now rejected by some religious bodies and circles as unjust. Introduction to the History of Religions Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume IV
If a man’s turban fell off it was also considered a very bad omen, requiring expiatory sacrifices. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
This sacrifice was called a lustratio or purification, and in the historical period was considered to be expiatory. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
Remorse goaded me to desperation,—desperation prompted the expiatory vow. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
Henceforth the ceremonial, instead of placatory and expiatory, became nuptial. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 "Brescia" to "Bulgaria"
The first days of the ceremonial were passed in sorrow and anxious silence, in fasting and expiatory or lustral offices. Morals and Dogma of the Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite of Freemasonry
The fire-fountain was lustrated with the waters of the Ganges;2 expiatory rites were performed, and after a protracted debate among the gods it was resolved that Indra should initiate the work of recreation. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala
The combination of these three victims constituted with the Greeks as well as the Romans an expiatory sacrifice. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV)
It would be an infringement of the sacredness of his expiatory vow. Ernest Linwood or, The Inner Life of the Author
Ten Broek, of Rotterdam, considered only the death of Christ expiatory, while his colleagues wished the same to be said of every act of his life. History of Rationalism Embracing a Survey of the Present State of Protestant Theology
It is by no arbitrary fiat, indeed, that the brothers of all the expiatory orders are vowed to poverty. A Book of Prefaces
After he had requested a splendid expiatory service to be performed, he left the monastery. Japanese Literature Including Selections from Genji Monogatari and Classical Poetry and Drama of Japan
She had been carried into Mr. Langhope's presence by that expiatory passion which still burns so high, and draws its sustenance from so deep down, in the unsleeping hearts of women. The Fruit of the Tree
She had a superstitious hope that she could regain peace and self-respect by an act of reparation, and at such moments turned with expiatory passion to the thought of David. The Emigrant Trail
The common theology explains it as teaching that there was an expiatory efficacy in the unmerited sufferings of Christ. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life
By exalting the eucharist into an expiatory sacrifice, the partaking of the elements by the people came to be considered quite unessential, and is generally neglected. History Of The Missions Of The American Board Of Commissioners For Foreign Missions To The Oriental Churches, Volume I.
They became dread goddesses, who might to some extent be propitiated by exorcisms or expiatory rites. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, Third series
Barnave, who might have saved the monarchy, had he only united with Mirabeau, was just commencing his expiatory sentence. History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution
Then was the ideal restored to its pedestal, and expiatory offerings of sentiment of the most elaborate kind hung round the image of the ill-used and misunderstood, the beautiful, unattainable mother. Great Possessions
There were the same temptations, the same happenings; prophecies, miracles, celestial rejoicings, a false disciple, the seven beatitudes—a reflection of the Oriental wisdom—an expiatory death and resurrection. Visionaries
Hence the ceremonial uncleanness of such persons, and the expiatory offerings required in the case of those who have been healed. Companion to the Bible
It is left for me—I, who am the last of them, to put up some expiatory offering, I expect. The Man and the Moment
Sacrifice was early believed to be expiatory; it removed sin. Two Old Faiths Essays on the Religions of the Hindus and the Mohammedans
It did not strike her, as it never struck the noble penitents in the Middle Ages, that it might be very trying to the object of these expiatory actions. Great Possessions
Over it an expiatory chapel was built, with buildings adjoining, the whole forming a very beautiful structure. Paris: With Pen and Pencil Its People and Literature, Its Life and Business
Our Lord's expiatory death for the sins of the world and his resurrection from the dead were both alike parts of one indivisible whole. Companion to the Bible
An expiatory and age-long sojourn of three weeks with relatives at an Essex vicarage, mitigated only by persistent bicycling with her uncle's curate. All on the Irish Shore Irish Sketches
If it were in any sense expiatory, it had proven a success, for the palmetto clearing did not haunt the Colonel as it had done on the day of the lawn-party. The Cromptons
She did not know what it was, but it robbed her torment of any expiatory quality that it might ever have had. The Judge
In our view, punishment ought to be regarded as at once an expiation and a discipline, or, in other words, an expiatory discipline. Crime and Its Causes
But if we take the connection as given in our version, the propitiation is still through Christ's blood, and is thus a propitiatory or expiatory sacrifice. Companion to the Bible
He must take his chance for the expiatory addresses. The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 04 (of 12)
In treating of the expiatory sacrifices of the Pagans, he examines with great depth of learning the custom of sacrificing men, which obtained in all nations. The Life of the Truly Eminent and Learned Hugo Grotius Containing a Copious and Circumstantial History of the Several Important and Honourable Negotiations in Which He Was Employed; together with a Critical Account of His Works
The good priest who confessed him recommended, nay enjoined, an expiatory pilgrimage to Rome; and my uncle, on the excuse of a rush of orders, despatched a junior clerk to perform the pilgrimage for him. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756
By performing those expiatory acts, one becomes happy and free from fever. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
Here the sin-offering naturally held the first place; for this, as its name indicates, was wholly expiatory and propitiatory, bringing the offerer into a state of forgiveness and divine favor. Companion to the Bible
All that I have told thee, O son of Kunti, about the eating of interdicted food, may be cleansed by such expiatory rites. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Or could he conceive him as deliberately asking of God to make him an expiatory sacrifice! Sermons on Various Important Subjects
Women have no business with the text of the Veda; this is fully settled; therefore having no knowledge of expiatory texts, sinful women must be as foul as falsehood itself. Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology
Verily, men who abstain from these transgressions or who having committed them undergo the expiatory rites indicated, succeed in attaining to heaven when they leave this world.'"'" The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18
Both were alike expiatory, were in fact subdivisions of the same class of offerings. Companion to the Bible
Therefore, O king, without laying down thy life, perform those expiatory acts. The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Did Moses then ask to be made an expiatory sacrifice for the sin of Israel! Sermons on Various Important Subjects
He came in one morning, after he had concluded his suspicions were wrong, and made a sort of expiatory call. Lippincott's Magazine, August, 1885
Bathing and oblation are requisite, and all are of a lustral and expiatory nature. The Religions of India Handbooks on the History of Religions, Volume 1, Edited by Morris Jastrow
He "died unto sin once," as an expiatory sacrifice to atone for the guilt of an elect world. Notes on the Apocalypse
On one of the bridges of the Loire, relates Guépin, opposite the Hôtel de la Boule-d'Or, an expiatory monument was erected to his memory. Over Strand and Field
Nothing can be more beautiful than the concluding account of the last days, and expiatory retirement, of poor Henry de Essex. The Works of Charles Lamb in Four Volumes, Volume 4
They explained to Kieft the occurrence, and proposed the expiatory offering to appease the widow's grief. Peter Stuyvesant, the Last Dutch Governor of New Amsterdam
And hereby, by his doing and dying, he made a proper, real, full and expiatory satisfaction to the justice of God for their sins. Act, Declaration, & Testimony for the Whole of our Covenanted Reformation, as Attained to, and Established in Britain and Ireland; Particularly Betwixt the Years 1638 and 1649, Inclusive
This call was assuredly Andrew's way of expiatory repentance. Helen with the High Hand (2nd ed.)
Her death was not avenged, perhaps because they considered it as an expiatory sacrifice. An Account of the English Colony in New South Wales, Volume 1 With Remarks on the Dispositions, Customs, Manners, Etc. of The Native Inhabitants of That Country. to Which Are Added, Some Particulars of New Zealand; Compiled, By Permission, From The Mss. of Lieutenant-Governor King.
Cortes dropped the subject and proposed to withdraw, to which Montezuma assented, observing that he must remain, and atone by an expiatory sacrifice for having admitted us into the temple. A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time
So did he fulfil the same, offering up himself an expiatory sacrifice to God, Heb. ix. Christ: The Way, the Truth, and the Life
He came barefooted, in a posture of devotion and humility, confessing his sin and promising to purge him of his excommunication by expiatory deeds. A Popular History of France from the Earliest Times, Volume 1
Accordingly, some unfortunate man, in no respect more depraved than hundreds whose offences have been treated with lenity, is singled out as an expiatory sacrifice. Venetia
The people were, then, naturally disturbed at the portents, but as both sides thought and hoped that they could lay them all on their opponents, they offered no expiatory sacrifices. Dio's Rome, Volume 2 An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During the Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus; and Now Presented in English Form. Second Volume Extant Books 36-44 (B.C. 69-44).
A house of atonement, or expiatory chapel, fitted with several stools of repentance, as distinguished from monogamy, which has but one. The Devil's Dictionary
By his expiatory sacrifice, the imperfect sacrifices of the temple were at once consummated and abolished. History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 1
Orestes on his return from his expiatory wanderings brought her image to Greece, and the Greeks identified her with their Artemis. Pharsalia; Dramatic Episodes of the Civil Wars
Even this proved vain, and the Church authorities then ordered expiatory processions and ceremonies to propitiate the Almighty, the Virgin, and the saints, who had been offended by this temporary effort to bribe their enemies. History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom
All peoples have had their expiatory customs, their penitential sacrifices, their repressive and penal institutions, born of the horror and regret of sin. System of Economical Contradictions; or, the Philosophy of Misery
I want," Strether went on, "to have been at least to that extent constructive even expiatory. The Ambassadors
The Roman made an expiatory offering, and prayed, Whatever god or goddess thou art to whom this grove is sacred, be propitious to me, my family, and children, etc. Walden
Suidas credits him with several works: Scythian oracles, the visit of Apollo to the Hyperboreans, expiatory formulas and a prose theogony. The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28
His goddess was not to be appeased by any propitiatory or expiatory sacrifice. Tales and Novels — Volume 06
After the abolition of the decemviral régime, the past should have been buried in oblivion, and the revolutionary abyss closed after a few expiatory victims had been thrown into it. History of the French Revolution from 1789 to 1814
Henceforth, let him make of it a willing sacrifice, an expiatory oblation, perpetually renewed, and offered in perpetual union with the Divine Victim, for their souls and his own. The Coryston Family A Novel
Would he or Anna but charitably strike, I would die blessing them, eased by the expiatory blow. Anna St. Ives
Nor do I look to be entreated, or am I subject to take pet, and require an expiatory sacrifice if some ceremony be omitted. The Praise of Folly
It was, however, the first positive statement of the doctrine of the atonement in a rational form, not as expiatory, but as reconciling man to the loving authority of God. Unitarianism in America
He had, too, a half-defined feeling that in thus tempting fate still further, he made a sort of expiatory offering for his actual guilt. The Philistines
I have already said that it was religious antipathy or clerical interest that first made heresy and witchcraft identical and cast them into the same expiatory fire. Among My Books First Series
Caesar's death might be regarded as a sacrifice, an expiatory offering for the sins of the nation; and the divided parties might embrace in virtue of the atonement. Caesar: a Sketch
All the male captives, 3,000 in number, were conveyed to the precise spot where Hamilkar had been slain, and there put to death with indignity, as an expiatory satisfaction to his lost honour. Moral Philosophy
Now remember that the very heart and centre of that Jewish system was an altar, and that on that altar was sacrificed the expiatory victim. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms
And having accomplished an epigram at his own expense, he felt as if he had to some degree atoned for his fault, just as a flagellant looks upon his self-scourging as expiatory. The Philistines
The manager imagined that she was about to perform some act of charity, perhaps an expiatory work on behalf of her late husband. Blind Love
Will no contrition ransom, Or expiatory torments compensate The awful penalty? Count Alarcos; a Tragedy
For Smriti, i.e. the text quoted above, 'I see no expiatory performance by which he, a slayer of Brahman as he is, could become pure again,' declares that expiations are powerless to restore purity. The Vedanta-Sutras with the Commentary by Ramanuja — Sacred Books of the East, Volume 48
It was not until that Altar, with its expiatory sacrifice, had been passed, that one could enter into the Holy Place, where the Altar of Incense stood. Expositions of Holy Scripture Psalms
Twice a day sweet incense was burned on it, and no other kind of sacrifice was permitted; but once a year it was sprinkled, by the high priest, with expiatory blood. Expositions of Holy Scripture
On Monday morning I devoted myself to Toddie's expiatory bouquet, in which I had the benefit of my nephews' assistance and counsel, and took enforced part in the conversation. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 05 — Fiction
There were great religious processions everywhere and expiatory services, and talk of rebuilding all the convents, and setting up the nobles again in their castles. The World's Greatest Books — Volume 04 — Fiction
It is destined to our race, that we should serve as expiatory victims to avert the public danger. The History of Rome, Books 09 to 26
Such was the triumph or, as the crowd said, such was the expiatory service that Domitian celebrated for those who had died in Dacia and in Rome. Dio's Rome, Volume 5, Books 61-76 (A.D. 54-211) An Historical Narrative Originally Composed in Greek During The Reigns of Septimius Severus, Geta and Caracalla, Macrinus, Elagabalus and Alexander Severus: and Now Presented in English Form By Herbert Baldwin Foster
It is fashionable to regard the expiatory element of Christianity as 'Hebrew old clothes,' but the fact is the other way about. Expositions of Holy Scripture
In the second agony, Jesus beheld, to its fullest extent and in all its bitterness, the expiatory suffering which would be required to satisfy Divine Justice. The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ
Verginia was more fortunate after her death than in her lifetime; her shade, after wandering through so many houses in quest of expiatory penalties, at length found rest, not one guilty person being now left. Roman History, Books I-III
In 1903 the Calvinists of Geneva felt impelled to erect an expiatory monument, in which Calvin “our great Reformer” is excused as guilty of an error “which was that of his century.” A History of Freedom of Thought
This idea, of an expiatory sacrifice, offered to a malevolent and tutelary power, is a remnant of paganism. Thaumaturgia
With this act the expiatory portion of the ritual ends, and we may here pause to look back for a moment on it as a whole. Expositions of Holy Scripture
Monastic life ripened also into a grand system of penance, and expiatory rites, such as characterized oriental asceticism. The Old Roman World, : the Grandeur and Failure of Its Civilization.
There had been something expiatory, something symbolic in this mad adventure, this flight through the night. The Heart of Rachael
But if—" "You mean, don't you, if the ashes continue to fall, notwithstanding our expiatory demonstration? South Wind
The day chosen for the expiatory solemnity was the 3d of May, the anniversary of the return of Louis XVIII. to Paris in 1814, and then a political idea was connected with the religious ceremony. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
He knew with what complacency and eagerness they would accept an expiatory victim whose sacrifice should be their salvation. The Honor of the Name
We frantically scatter conscience money and invent systems of conscience banking, with expiatory penalties, atonements, redemptions, salvations, hospital subscription lists and what not, to enable us to contract-out of the moral code. Bernard Shaw's Preface to Major Barbara
This kind of sacrament is of the Aino or expiatory type, since it is meant to atone to the species for the possible ill-usage of individuals. The Golden Bough
The expiatory period was not yet over, though Nepenthe, on the whole, would have been glad to see the last of him—particularly Signor Malipizzo. South Wind
Yet was it not just that Charles X. should cause an expiatory ceremony to be celebrated at the place where his unfortunate brother had been guillotined? The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
It may have been the failure of Christianity to emancipate itself from expiatory theories of moral responsibility, guilt, innocence, reward, punishment, and the rest of it, that baffled its intention of changing the world. Caesar and Cleopatra
We rather wonder that no expiatory sacrifice on the scaffold was required of any of these knaves. The Conquest of New France A chronicle of the colonial wars
It was an evil omen if the king of Dosuma touched the ground, and he had to perform an expiatory ceremony. The Golden Bough
Scholars who have treated the life of the ex-monk Bazhakuloff divide it into five clearly marked periods: the probationary, dialectical, political, illumined and expiatory. South Wind
She went to the expiatory chapel of the Rue d'Anjou-Saint-Honore, to pass in prayer the time of the ceremony. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
He closed further negotiations with the comment that the United States could not be expected "to make, as it were, an expiatory sacrifice to obtain redress, or beg for reparation." Jefferson and His Colleagues; a chronicle of the Virginia dynasty
All these garments had expiatory virtues, and each expiated a definite sin. The Legends of the Jews — Volume 3
Before setting out they offered expiatory sacrifices to the souls of bears slain in previous hunts, and besought them to be favourable to the hunters. The Golden Bough
In this there was nothing wonderful; and in such an event expiatory sacrifices were perfectly in order. Quo Vadis: a narrative of the time of Nero
If a ceremony was to be observed, such, as the laying and blessing the corner-stone of an expiatory monument, it must be religious. The Duchess of Berry and the Court of Charles X
Where, on the other hand, the victim is a fellow tribesman, the sacrifice is expiatory or piacular. Myth, Ritual and Religion — Volume 1
In front and in the middle was erected an expiatory monument of a pyramidical shape, and surmounted by a funeral vase. The Paris Sketch Book
Meanwhile at home an oracle had commanded that King Athamas himself should be sacrificed as an expiatory offering for the whole country. The Golden Bough
As if the little life that had passed with that morning mist had represented some ascending expiatory sacrifice, it seemed to have brought them into closer communion. A First Family of Tasajara
The warriors had not caught the MURDERER, but, true to their idea of vicarious retribution, had determined upon the expiatory sacrifice of a life as valuable and innocent as the one they had lost. A Drift from Redwood Park
Propitiatory, expiatory, remissory, or satisfactory, for they signify all one thing in effect, and is nothing else but a thing whereby to obtain remission of sins, and to have salvation.  Sermons on the Card
He looked around on their abstracted faces; in their gloomy savage enthusiasm for expiatory sacrifice, he was horrified to find the same unreasoning exaltation that had checked his exhortations then. By Shore and Sedge
Thus to the expiatory tomb, Untimely sepulchre, I do devote thee In the name of Lalage! The Works of Edgar Allan Poe — Volume 5
By performing certain sacrifices and expiatory acts, Epimenides succeeded in staying the plague. A Smaller history of Greece From the earliest times to the Roman conquest
After the expiatory and propitiatory ceremony the Reverend Father Douillard ascended the pulpit. Penguin Island
The thought instantly crossed my mind that the poor wretch might have committed his expiatory suicide at the very spot on which he had attempted to kill me. Little Novels
In contrition I stood, and I hope the penance was expiatory.' Boswell's Life of Johnson Abridged and edited, with an introduction by Charles Grosvenor Osgood
My peculiar relations with the Chinese minister at Berlin; our discussions: my advice to China through him; visits from and to Prince Chun, on his expiatory errand. Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
Very naively he offered heaven, by way of expiatory anguish, the abominable torment from which he was suffering. Four Short Stories By Emile Zola
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