confessional
ஒப்புதல்
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.
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However, in a drunk, 'confessional' moment, she reveals her desire to ‘know why my grandparents were kicked off that island’.
And the evidence of that confession, or 'confessional' statement, was admitted without objection?
God is not revealed in words and 'confessional' statements, but as presence.
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.
I'm going to have to spend a year in the 'confessional' at church after all this is over.
In a series of 'confessional' encounters with his Dublin therapist, Ian, he reveals the hoarded guilt that rationally explains an irrational phenomenon.
He was an unashamed 'confessional' Calvinist in an age of doctrinal indifferentism.
Instead it was a solid, sensible, stately speech, at times 'confessional' , highly personal.
In some dioceses, priests were expected to preach on the subject at least once a year, and it was not unusual for priests to raise the issue of contraception in the 'confessional' .
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.
They started with an a priori assumption that their particular 'confessional' stance descended from the original expression of the Christian faith in the first century.
Christian doctrine identifies the rules by which Christians use 'confessional' language to define the social world that they indwell.
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.
One senses they'd rather have a 'confessional' book.
He rejected 'confessional' Christianity and allowed religious toleration in his kingdom.
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.
With great scholarly skill, he shows how centuries-old Orthodox religious philosophy and rituals resembled the penitent, 'confessional' modes employed in the Soviet era.
He stopped embracing jealousy not wanting to hear a maudlin 'confessional' in the hallway outside the lavatories.
Perhaps the textual orientation of cyberspace will reinvigorate the literate modes of Calvinism and other 'confessional' groups.
Every denomination has its theological articles and books of theology, its liturgies and 'confessional' statements.
Perhaps she might even blurt it out in a 'confessional' whisper.
It is not a 'confessional' religious statement about the nature of God; rather, only the view of the writer/community is presented.
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.
However, I would no longer go in a 'confessional' booth and say sorry to some superior being for my mistakes, instead, I learn from them, I could never be sorry for my life experiences.
By confusing the public and the private, today's 'confessional' culture undermines the idea of the ‘public interest’.
I cried, the shock hurling my voice aloud, out of the 'confessional' whisper.
‘I came here for meaning,’ Gavin says to the priest in the 'confessional' .
They spoke in a 'confessional' whisper.
A severe looking priest up front was speaking very softly, only slightly louder than a 'confessional' whisper.
In the minds of the Enlightenment thinkers, 'confessional' religion, unless checked by law or by free competition, led inevitably to tyranny and persecution.
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