confessional
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definition
noun
And there were a good many other sequences planned for the picture which are not there, including her visit to a confessional in the Catholic church - without words, nothing was ever said.
an enclosed stall in a church divided by a screen or curtain in which a priest sits to hear people confess their sins.
His lyrics read like tabloid confessionals , offering glimpses into a celebrity's life.
an admission or acknowledgment that one has done something that one is ashamed or embarrassed about; a confession.
adjective
the autobiography is remarkably confessional
(especially of speech or writing) in which a person reveals or admits to private thoughts or past incidents, especially ones that cause shame or embarrassment.
the confessional approach to religious education
of or relating to confessions of faith or doctrinal systems.
translation of 'confessional'
noun
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example
And the evidence of that confession, or 'confessional' statement, was admitted without objection?
With regard to Baptists becoming teachers in public schools and 'confessional' religious instruction, the situation in Finland has been much the same as in the other Nordic countries.
Matters get decidedly steamy and a tad too 'confessional' , though the lyrical twists reveal depth and vulnerability alongside the braggadocio.
Every denomination has its theological articles and books of theology, its liturgies and 'confessional' statements.
And there were a good many other sequences planned for the picture which are not there, including her visit to a 'confessional' in the Catholic church - without words, nothing was ever said.
OK I was just responded to by someone who listened to my stuff, cutting my 'confessional' train of thought off.
They spoke in a 'confessional' whisper.
‘I want to hear a love 'confessional' ,’ he said before realizing he was saying it.
With jangly guitars, electronic touches, melancholic melodies, and 'confessional' lyrics, this album is a must have for any indie-pop enthusiast.
This is not necessarily a criticism: refusing to provide much context for their narratives, these songs are guardedly 'confessional' , eager to elicit emotions but hesitant to reveal too much.
It is not a 'confessional' religious statement about the nature of God; rather, only the view of the writer/community is presented.
Christian doctrine identifies the rules by which Christians use 'confessional' language to define the social world that they indwell.
I have used the 'confessional' voice in both poetry and prose myself, not because I couldn't contain my urge to express myself, but because I thought that it might well be the best technique for a certain piece.
The priest will then assign a ‘penance’, which usually consists of a few prayers to say in the church after leaving the 'confessional' .
In the field of 'confessional' theology there have been developments that allow greater receptivity to new ideas.
Usually once the ‘penitent’, that is, the person going to confession, closes the 'confessional' door, he or she kneels down on a kneeler, or in the case of someone who is elderly or has another reason for doing so, he or she sits down.
The decree on revelation, moreover, underscored the mystery of our encounter with the divine and hence the inadequacy of all our 'confessional' statements about it.
In the minds of the Enlightenment thinkers, 'confessional' religion, unless checked by law or by free competition, led inevitably to tyranny and persecution.
Instead it was a solid, sensible, stately speech, at times 'confessional' , highly personal.
Like its multi-platinum predecessor, it's full of yearning tunes and poignant, 'confessional' lyrics that foster an intense and highly personal sense of identification between the band and its fans.
The 'confessional' language is stunning in its clarity: ‘I know my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me.’
The role of 'confessional' statements in the search for unity and the effect of participation in the Eucharist to establish the fellowship of believers with each other and Jesus Christ are seen as forging an inner link.
He was an unashamed 'confessional' Calvinist in an age of doctrinal indifferentism.
Curiously, his weakest section is the book's centerpiece chapter on the phenomenon of 'confessional' Protestantism.
The reaction to our contemporary 'confessional' culture has altered the meaning of free speech and privacy.
It becomes an open diary or 'confessional' booth, where inward thoughts are publicly aired.
I cried, the shock hurling my voice aloud, out of the 'confessional' whisper.
His film springs from a US culture steeped in acts of catharsis, where the therapist's couch has usurped the church 'confessional' , and in its turn it has been eclipsed by the public exorcisms of the chat show.
When theological professors and pastors abandon the biblical and 'confessional' doctrine of justification, they sacrifice the gospel and the souls of men.
With great scholarly skill, he shows how centuries-old Orthodox religious philosophy and rituals resembled the penitent, 'confessional' modes employed in the Soviet era.
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