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Confessing — Confess Con*fess , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Confessed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Confessing}.] [F. confesser, fr. L. confessus, p. p. of confiteri to confess; con + fateri to confess; akin to fari to speak. See 2d {Ban}, {Fame}.] 1. To make acknowledgment or … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confessing Church — For the unrelated movement amongst North American evangelicals with a similar name, see Confessing Movement. The Confessing Church (also translated Confessional Church) (German: Bekennende Kirche) was a Protestant schismatic church in Nazi… … Wikipedia
Confessing Movement — For an unrelated topic with a similar name regarding Protestantism and resistance to Nazism in Nazi Germany, see Confessing Church. The Confessing Movement is an Evangelical movement within several mainline Protestant denominations to return… … Wikipedia
Confessing Church — German Bekennende Kirche Movement for revival within the German Protestant churches that developed in the 1930s in resistance to Adolf Hitler s attempt to make the churches an instrument of Nazi propaganda and politics. The Confessing Church,… … Universalium
confessing — con·fess || kÉ™n fes v. admit (guilt, etc.); declare faith in; tell one s sins to a priest … English contemporary dictionary
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Confessing Church — See Evangelical Church in Germany … Encyclopedia of Protestantism
confessing Church — Исповедная церковь … Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов
Confessing Church — See Christianity … Historical dictionary of the Holocaust
confessing error — A plea to an assignment of error, admitting the same … Black's law dictionary
