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Holocaust (sacrifice) A holocaust is a religious animal sacrifice that is completely consumed by fire, also known as a burnt offering. The word derives from the ancient Greek holokaustos, the form of sacrifice in which the victim was reduced to ash, as distinguished from an animal sacrifice that resulted in a communal meal.
Redemptive suffering. Redemptive suffering is the Christian belief that human suffering, when accepted and offered up in union with the Passion of Jesus, can remit the just punishment for one's sins or for the sins of another, or for the other physical or spiritual needs of oneself or another. In Christianity, it is a tenet of Catholic theology ...
v. t. e. In Judaism, the korban ( קָרְבָּן, qorbān ), also spelled qorban or corban, is any of a variety of sacrificial offerings described and commanded in the Torah. The plural form is korbanot, korbanoth, or korbanos . The term korban primarily refers to sacrificial offerings given from humans to God for the purpose of doing ...
withdrawal from loved ones or keeping to yourself more than you typically would. feelings of guilt or hopelessness. trouble making decisions or processing information. unusual irritability or ...
Cain and Abel. Cain slaying Abel, by Peter Paul Rubens, c. 1600. In the biblical Book of Genesis, Cain [a] and Abel [b] are the first two sons of Adam and Eve. [1] Cain, the firstborn, was a farmer, and his brother Abel was a shepherd. The brothers made sacrifices, each from his own fields, to God. God regarded Abel's offering, but not Cain's.
have a shorter temper with loved ones. struggle to trust again. have difficulty building new relationships. Offering compassion instead of anger can help increase kindness and feelings of ...
Thesaurus. A thesaurus ( pl.: thesauri or thesauruses ), sometimes called a synonym dictionary or dictionary of synonyms, is a reference work which arranges words by their meanings (or in simpler terms, a book where you can find different words with same meanings to other words), [1] [2] sometimes as a hierarchy of broader and narrower terms ...
Pain, disease management, and quality of life. A 2019 review showed that mindfulness interventions offered multiple benefits for individuals with cancer, including: reducing stress. reducing pain ...