Confession
01
an acknowledgment of having committed a wrong, shameful, or embarrassing act
예시들
His confession of jealousy surprised everyone.
02
자백, 고백
a formal statement made by a person admitting that they are guilty of a crime
예시들
The judge accepted the confession as evidence in the courtroom.
판사는 법정에서 자백을 증거로 받아들였다.
03
(in Roman Catholic Church) the act of a penitent revealing sins to a priest to receive absolution
예시들
The priest listened carefully during confession.
04
an open statement declaring one's religious beliefs or convictions
예시들
Confession of faith can be a powerful personal statement.
05
a formal written statement outlining the doctrines or beliefs of a church, especially in 16th-century Reformation contexts
예시들
Confession documents were widely circulated during the Reformation.
