indulgence

remission of temporal punishments for sins by the Roman Church
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indulgence

Summary

indulgence ranks in the top 0.7% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,106 views/month, #546 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • indulgence is a type of church discipline[2].
  • indulgence is part of canonical collection[3].
  • indulgence is part of canon law[4].
  • indulgence's Commons category is recorded as Indulgences[5].
  • indulgence was published on 1999[6].
  • indulgence's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Indulgences[7].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[8].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[9].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[10].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[11].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[12].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[13].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[14].
  • indulgence's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 4[15].
  • indulgence's partially coincident with is recorded as offering[16].
  • indulgence's P14483 is recorded as i/indulgencia[17].

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Definition and Type

indulgence is a type of church discipline[2].

Use and Application

Part of include canonical collection[3] and canon law[4], an area of law[18].

Why It Matters

indulgence ranks in the top 0.7% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,106 views/month, #546 of 77,819).[1] indulgence has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] indulgence is known by 81 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → i/indulgencia
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: c/como-aplicar-una-indulgencia-por-un-difunto, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275195|batch #275195]]"
  2. 13d ago · Charp238 · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → i/indulgencia
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P14483]]: c/como-aplicar-una-indulgencia-por-un-difunto"
  3. 21d ago · O Breixo · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 137728
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 137728"
  4. 4w ago · Kordishal · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Ehlfl id → Ablass
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P13079]]: Ablass, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/102006693|Ablass (#102006693)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/3981|Historisches Lexikon des "
  5. 14w ago · Putnik · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija id → indulgencija
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P7666]]: indulgencija"
  6. 16w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0323428-odpustky
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0323428-odpustky, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259496|batch #259496]]"
  7. 18w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-05-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +5
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/33786|batch #33786]]: Remove redundant described by source (P1343) - ID P14483 is present."
  8. 18w ago · XeNivalys · 2026-05-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → i/indulgencia
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P14483]]: i/indulgencia, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1779856745649"
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