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Salvation (from Latin: salvatio, from salva, 'safe, saved') is the state of being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation. In religion and theology, salvation generally refers to the deliverance of the soul from sin and its consequences. The academic study of salvation is called soteriology.

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Salvation refers to being saved or protected from harm, and in religious contexts it specifically means deliverance of the soul from sin and its negative consequences. The concept is important to many faith traditions because it addresses fundamental questions about spiritual safety and redemption from wrongdoing.

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Salvation (from Latin: salvatio, from salva, 'safe, saved') is the state of being saved or protected from harm or a dire situation. In religion and theology, salvation generally refers to the deliverance of the soul from sin and its consequences. The academic study of salvation is called soteriology.

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