- redemption, salvation - (Christianity) the act of delivering from sin or saving from evil
--1 is a kind of rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
--1 has particulars:absolution, remission, remittal, remission of sin; conversion, rebirth, spiritual rebirth; expiation, atonement, propitiation - salvation - a means of preserving from harm or unpleasantness; "tourism was their economic salvation"; "they turned to individualism as their salvation"
--2 is a kind of means, agency, way
- salvation - the state of being saved or preserved from harm
--3 is a kind of safety
- salvation - saving someone or something from harm of from an unpleasant situation; "the salvation of his party was the president's major concern"
--4 is a kind of rescue, deliverance, delivery, saving
Derived form: verb salve1 - salvation - the state of being saved or preserved from harm