SFÂNTA POCĂINȚĂ—de la Taină la lucrare
The Holy Penitence –from Sacrament to wor
Author(s): Ioan PopSubject(s): Theology and Religion
Published by: Editura U. T. Press
Keywords: Penitence; Confession; Sacrament; salvation; the sinners; friend; Jesus Christ;
Summary/Abstract: The sentiment of penitence and the need of sins’ confession are presentin all religions. It is a natural need of human soul, receiving in Christianity theSacrament dignity.By permanent remorse we prepare ourselves for the Penitence asSacrament, as the Penitence as Sacrament must guide us to permanentpenitence. Confession is necessary in order to vail our pride, offering theoccasion to hear the objective judgement on us, which keeps the middle waybetween salvation and conviction. Also by this, we put ourselves in theapprentices’ quakerish situation and receive a lesson – that the sinners have afriend: Jesus Christ.
Journal: Studia Universitatis Septentrionis. Theologia Orthodoxa
- Issue Year: V/2013
- Issue No: 2
- Page Range: 53-62
- Page Count: 10
- Language: Romanian
