Absolution (disambiguation)

Absolution is the forgiveness experienced in traditional Christian churches in the sacrament of reconciliation (confession).

Absolution may also refer to:

Music

• Absolution (album), a 2003 album by the English band Muse
• 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
• "Absolution", a song by The Pretty Reckless from the 2014 album Going to Hell
• "Absolution", a song by Ghost from the 2015 album Meliora

Drama

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

Literature

• "Absolution" (short story), a 1924 short story from the collection All the Sad Young Men by F. Scott Fitzgerald
• Absolution (novel), a 1994 novel by Olaf Olafsson
• Absolution (VanderMeer novel), a 2024 novel by Jeff VanderMeer
• Absolution (comics), written and created by Christos Gage with art by Roberto Viacava

Other uses

• Hitman: Absolution, a 2012 video game by IO Interactive
• Absolution (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.), 2016
• Absolution (professional wrestling), a stable consisting of Paige, Mandy Rose, and Sonya Deville

See also

• Absolute (disambiguation)
• Absolutely (disambiguation)
• Absoluteness
• Confession (disambiguation)
• Discharge (sentence)