{"id":54805,"date":"2026-09-16T00:40:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T00:40:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/?p=54805"},"modified":"2026-09-16T00:40:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T00:40:21","slug":"what-is-propitiation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/learn\/what-is-propitiation\/","title":{"rendered":"Cos'\u00e8 la propiziazione?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>Propitiation: A Difficult Word for a Beautiful Truth In the vast and rich vocabulary of Christian theology, certain words can feel like locked doors. They are ancient, heavy, and seem to require a special key to understand. For many, the word &quot;propitiation&quot; is one such term.\u00b9 It is not a word used in daily conversation, and when encountered in Scripture or theological writings, it can seem intimidating and obscure.\u00b3 Yet, behind this seemingly difficult word lies one of the most\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/it\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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