# Absolution (disambiguation)

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**[Absolution](/source/Absolution)** is the forgiveness experienced in traditional Christian churches in the sacrament of reconciliation (confession).

**Absolution** may also refer to:

## Music

- [*Absolution* (album)](/source/Absolution_(album)), a 2003 album by the English band Muse
- [Absolution of the dead](/source/Absolution_of_the_dead), part of the traditional Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox funeral liturgy
- "Absolution", a bonus song by Megadeth from the 1994 album *[Youthanasia](/source/Youthanasia)*
- "Absolution", a song by The Pretty Reckless from the 2014 album *[Going to Hell](/source/Going_to_Hell)*
- "Absolution", a song by Ghost from the 2015 album *[Meliora](/source/Meliora_(album))*

## Drama

- [*Absolution* (1978 film)](/source/Absolution_(1978_film)), thriller directed by Anthony Page
- [*Absolution* (2015 film)](/source/Absolution_(2015_film)), a Romanian-American crime film directed by Keoni Waxman
- [*Absolution* (2024 film)](/source/Absolution_(2024_film)), a 2024 American film starring Liam Neeson
- [Absolution (Revenge)](/source/Absolution_(Revenge)), an episode of the American TV series *Revenge*
- *Absolution*, a 2002 play starring [Brennan Brown](/source/Brennan_Brown)
- [*Absolution* (audio drama)](/source/Absolution_(audio_drama)), a 2007 Big Finish Productions audio drama

## Literature

- ["Absolution" (short story)](/source/Absolution_(short_story)), a 1924 short story from the collection *All the Sad Young Men* by F. Scott Fitzgerald
- [*Absolution* (Olafsson novel)](/source/Absolution_(Olafsson_novel)), a 1994 novel by Olaf Olafsson
- [*Absolution* (VanderMeer novel)](/source/Absolution_(VanderMeer_novel)), a 2024 novel by Jeff VanderMeer
- [*Absolution* (comics)](/source/Absolution_(comics)), written and created by Christos Gage with art by Roberto Viacava

## Other uses

- *[Hitman: Absolution](/source/Hitman:_Absolution)*, a 2012 video game by IO Interactive
- [Absolution (*Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.*)](/source/Absolution_(Agents_of_S.H.I.E.L.D.)), 2016
- [Absolution (professional wrestling)](/source/Absolution_(professional_wrestling)), a stable consisting of Paige, Mandy Rose, and Sonya Deville

## See also

- [Absolute (disambiguation)](/source/Absolute_(disambiguation))
- [Absolutely (disambiguation)](/source/Absolutely_(disambiguation))
- [Absoluteness](/source/Absolute_(disambiguation))
- [Confession (disambiguation)](/source/Confession_(disambiguation))
- [Discharge (sentence)](/source/Discharge_(sentence))

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