Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for Redemption
redeemer (-'s)redignify (redignified)
redemption, n. [see redeem, v.] (webplay: death, nature, paying, price, promise, violated).
- Salvation; immortality; [fig.] Heaven; God; Christ.
- Resurrection; final absolution; deliverance of sinners from bondage through Jesus Christ's sacrifice.
- [Fig.] death; passing from mortal existence; release from the bondage and sorrows of mortality.
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