As adjectives the difference between purgatory and sabbatine
is that purgatory is tending to cleanse; expiatory while sabbatine is of or relating to an indulgence granted to the carmelite order in 1322 which promised liberation from purgatory on the saturday after death.
As a noun purgatory
is (theology) in catholicism, the stage of the afterlife where souls suffer for their sins before they can enter heaven.
purgatory
Noun
(theology) In Catholicism, the stage of the afterlife where souls suffer for their sins before they can enter heaven
any situation causing suffering
Derived terms
* purgatorial
See also
* heaven
* hell
* limbo
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Tending to cleanse; expiatory.
- (Burke)
sabbatine
English
(Sabbatine Privilege)
(Carmelite order)
Adjective
(
en adjective)
Of or relating to an indulgence granted to the Carmelite order in 1322 which promised liberation from purgatory on the Saturday after death.