Difference between redemption and resurrection
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noun
- repayment of the principal amount of a debt or security at or before maturity (as when a corporation repurchases its own stock)
- the act of purchasing back something previously sold
- (theology) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
Examples
About 22 per cent of those targeted responded, said Ferguson, and the redemption on samples hit 80 per cent.
Yeaah we were excited when we first heard about the Firefly fan flic – Browncoats: Redemption.
Immediate pressure on peasant living standards was relieved by the abolition of redemption dues and restraint of the tax burden.
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noun
- (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
Examples
They hold, there shalbe a resurrection, and all shall come to iudgement, but the account shalbe most streight, insomuch that but one of 10000 shalbe receiued to fauor, and those shall liue againe in this world in great happinesse: the rest shalbe tormented.
The time is nigh for the resurrection of these long-forgotten principles.
The fall in popularity of the death's head and the subsequent prevalence of the cherub was a reflection of the Great Awakening and the belief in the immortality of the soul: "Cherubs reflect a stress on resurrection, while death's heads emphasize the mortality of man.
