Reconciliation or reconcile may refer to:
Accounting
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Reconciliation (accounting)
In accounting, reconciliation is the process of ensuring that two sets of records (usually the balances of two accounts) are in agreement. It is a general practice for businesses to create their balance sheet at the end of the financial year ...
Arts, entertainment, and media
Books
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''Reconciliation'' (''Under the North Star''), the third volume of the ''Under the North Star'' trilogy by Väinö Linna
Sculpture
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''Reconciliation'' (Josefina de Vasconcellos sculpture), a sculpture by Josefina de Vasconcellos in Coventry Cathedral
* ''Reconciliation'', a sculpture by
Willem Vermandere in Nieuwpoort, Belgium
Television
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"Reconciliation" (''Dynasty'' 1981), episode of soap opera
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"Reconciliation" (''Dynasty'' 1985), episode of soap opera
Biology
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Reconciliation ecology
Reconciliation ecology is the branch of ecology which studies ways to encourage biodiversity in the human-dominated ecosystems of the anthropocene era. Michael Rosenzweig first articulated the concept in his book ''Win-Win Ecology'', based on th ...
, a branch of ecology that studies biodiversity in human-dominated ecosystems
Law
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Reconciliation (family law)
Reconciliation in family law is the process by which parties who are legally separated resume their marital relationship and cohabitation
Cohabitation is an arrangement where people who are not legally married live together as a couple. Th ...
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Reconciliation (United States Congress)
Budget reconciliation is a special parliamentary procedure of the United States Congress set up to expedite the passage of certain federal budget legislation in the Senate. The procedure overrides the Senate's filibuster rules, which may other ...
, a legislative procedure in the United States Senate
Religion
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Reconciliation (theology)
Reconciliation, in Christian theology, is an element of salvation that refers to the results of atonement. Reconciliation is the end of the estrangement, caused by original sin, between God and humanity. John Calvin describes reconciliation as ...
, returning to faith or harmony after a conflict
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Reconciliation theology
Reconciliation theology or the theology of reconciliation raises crucial theological questions about how reconciliation can be brought into regions of political conflict. The term differs from the conventional theological understanding of reconcil ...
, political theology of how reconciliation can be brought into regions of conflict
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Sacrament of Penance
The Sacrament of Penance (also commonly called the Sacrament of Reconciliation or Confession) is one of the seven sacraments of the Catholic Church (known in Eastern Christianity as sacred mysteries), in which the faithful are absolved from si ...
, a sacrament of the Catholic Church also known as Reconciliation
People
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Reconcile (rapper)
Ronald Stephen "Ronnie" Lillard, Jr. (born March 20, 1989) known by the stage name Reconcile, is an American Hip hop music, hip hop recording artist. Reconcile gained notoriety after releasing a free project entitled ''Abandoned Hope'' in 2012 o ...
(born 1989), American rapper
Sociology and politics
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Reconciliation in Australia
Reconciliation in Australia is a process which officially began in 1991, focused on the improvement of relations between the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples of Australia and the rest of the population. The Council for Aboriginal Re ...
, in 20th- and 21st-century politics
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National Reconciliation Week
National Reconciliation Week (NRW) is intended to celebrate Indigenous history and culture in Australia and foster reconciliation discussion and activities. It started as the Week of Prayer for Reconciliation in 1993, developing into National R ...
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Reconciliation (reconciliation studies)
Reconciliation is a widely used and applied concept. Reconciliation research (or reconciliation studies) specifically studies the definition, types, degrees, and practical applications of this concept.
Definition
Reconciliation is generally viewe ...
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Reconciliation studies
Since about the 2010s, reconciliation studies has been a new scientific approach in the field of peace and conflict studies. It has commonalities with peacebuilding, conflict transformation, and transitional justice research, and to a lesser extent ...
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Reconciliation Party of Canada
Reconciliation or reconcile may refer to:
Accounting
* Reconciliation (accounting)
Arts, entertainment, and media Books
* ''Reconciliation'' (''Under the North Star''), the third volume of the ''Under the North Star'' trilogy by Väinö Linna ...
See also
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Conciliation
Conciliation is an alternative dispute resolution process whereby the parties to a dispute rely on a neutral third-party known as the conciliator, to assist them in solving their dispute. The conciliator, who may meet with the parties both sep ...
* "Reconciled", song by Penal Colony on the album ''
Put Your Hands Down''
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Reconcilee, an émigré from Communist Czechoslovakia who later reconciled their relationship with the régime
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Transitional Justice
Transitional justice is a process which responds to human rights violations through judicial redress, political reforms and cultural healing efforts and other measures in order to prevent the recurrence of human rights abuse in a region or countr ...
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Truth and reconciliation commission
A truth commission, also known as a truth and reconciliation commission or truth and justice commission, is an official body tasked with discovering and revealing past wrongdoing by a government (or, depending on the circumstances, non-state ac ...
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Vergangenheitsbewältigung
''Vergangenheitsbewältigung'' (, "struggle of overcoming the past" or "work of coping with the past") is a German compound noun describing processes that since the later 20th century have become key in the study of post-1945 German literature ...
'', processes of dealing with the past in Germany
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National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (sometimes shortened to T&R Day) (NDTR; ), originally and still colloquially known as Orange Shirt Day (), is a Canadian day of memorial to recognize the atrocities and multi-generational effects o ...
, Canadian holiday
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Day of Reconciliation
The Day of Reconciliation is a public holiday in South Africa held annually on 16 December. The holiday came into effect in 1995 after the end of apartheid, with the intention of fostering reconciliation and national unity for the country. Rec ...
, South African holiday
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