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Definition
self-punishment, prayer, or other atonement (action to make up for wrong-doing)
or:
a religious sacrament (practice) often called confession involving confession, forgiveness, and atonement
or:
a religious sacrament (practice) often called confession involving confession, forgiveness, and atonement
- Hera made him crazy, and Hercules had to do the penance?p. 340.1
- That's why he had to do those twelve labors as penance."p. 339.9
There are no more uses of "penance" in The Mark of Athena.
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