confessional betydelse and definition

Exempel på confessional

• He had stood there, indeed, from the moment of the girl's entrance into the confessional. 

• If I had been a wiser girl, a stronger, and a more sensible, very likely I might not have gone to the confessional at all. 

• Seated sideways in his confessional, he stamped on the floor, abused me, and spoke disrespectfully of the King. 

• The crowd of penitents melted away one by one, the few last stragglers had been heard, and still the priest waited in his confessional. 

• You have heard in the confessional the history of many great sins, but I know that this is not what troubles you. 

• Its segmented politics, largely a product of the confessional system, is a recipe for corruption and, ultimately, government failure.

• While the volume contains some interesting material, it is unlikely to recommend itself to readers who do not share its very overt confessional outlook.

• According to context the term superstition might designate controversial beliefs, the practice of confessional opponents or the beliefs of the ignorant masses.