make atonement for

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• atonement — [[t]əto͟ʊnmənt[/t]] N UNCOUNT: oft N for n If you do something as an atonement for doing something wrong, you do it to show that you are sorry. [FORMAL] He s living in a monastery in a gesture of atonement for human rights abuses committed under… …   English dictionary

• atonement — n. to make atonement for * * * [ə təʊnmənt] to make atonement for …   Combinatory dictionary

• Atonement — A*tone ment, n. 1. (Literally, a setting at one.) Reconciliation; restoration of friendly relations; agreement; concord. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] By whom we have now received the atonement. Rom. v. 11. [1913 Webster] He desires to make atonement… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• atonement — Satisfaction or reparation of a wrong or injury; to make up for errors or deficiencies. (Dictionary of Canadian Bankruptcy Terms) United Glossary of Bankruptcy Terms 2012 …   Glossary of Bankruptcy

• Atonement (satisfaction view) — The satisfaction view of the atonement is a doctrine in Christian theology related to the meaning and effect of the death of Jesus Christ and has been traditionally taught in Catholic, Lutheran, and Reformed circles. Theologically and… …   Wikipedia

• Atonement (film) — Infobox Film name = Atonement caption = Theatrical poster director = Joe Wright [http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0783233/combined Cast, Crew and Production Details] at Internet Movie Database] producer = Tim Bevan Eric Fellner Paul Webster writer =… …   Wikipedia

• Atonement (novel) — Infobox Book name = Atonement title orig = translator = image caption = Atonement cover author = Ian McEwan illustrator = cover artist = country = England language = English series = subject = genre = publisher = Jonathan Cape release date = 2001 …   Wikipedia

• Atonement —    This word does not occur in the Authorized Version of the New Testament except in Rom. 5:11, where in the Revised Version the word reconciliation is used. In the Old Testament it is of frequent occurrence.    The meaning of the word is simply… …   Easton's Bible Dictionary

• Atonement in Christianity — For other uses, see Atonement. Part of a series on Atonement in Christianity Moral inf …   Wikipedia

• DAY OF ATONEMENT — (Heb. יוֹם הכִּפּוּרִים, Yom ha Kippurim), one of the appointed seasons of the Lord, holy convocations, a day of fasting and atonement, occurring on the Tenth of Tishri. It is the climax of the ten days of penitence and the most important day in… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Atonement — The atonement is a doctrine found within both Christianity and Judaism. It describes how sin can be forgiven by God. In Judaism, Atonement is said to be the process of forgiving or pardoning a transgression. This was originally accomplished… …   Wikipedia