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Intercession vs Reconciliation - What's the difference?

intercession | reconciliation |

As nouns the difference between intercession and reconciliation

is that intercession is the act of intervening or mediating between two parties while reconciliation is reconciliation (process of matching and comparing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement).

intercession

English

Noun

(wikipedia intercession) (en noun)
  • The act of intervening or mediating between two parties
  • A prayer to God on behalf of another person

    • Derived terms

    * intercessation of saints

    Related terms

    * intercede * intercessor * See also

    References

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    reconciliation

    English

    (wikipedia reconciliation)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The reestablishment of friendly relations; conciliation or rapprochement.
    • He longed for reconciliation with his estranged father, but too many painful memories kept him from making contact again.
  • (theology) The end of estrangement between a human and God as a result of the process of atonement; more specifically,
  • :* A Roman Catholic sacrament involving contrition, confession, punishment and absolution; penance.
  • (accounting) Process of matching and comparing figures from accounting records against those presented on a bank statement.

    • Synonyms

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