Salvation in Catholicism

According to Catholic teaching, salvation (Greek soteria; Hebrew yeshu'ah), has in scriptural language, the general meaning of "liberation from straightened circumstances or from other evils, and of a translation into a state of freedom and security."[1]

References

  1. ↑ Herbermann, Charles, ed. (1913). Catholic Encyclopedia. Robert Appleton Company.

See also

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