What's the difference between adjuration and deesis?

Adjuration


Definition:

  • (n.) The act of adjuring; a solemn charging on oath, or under the penalty of a curse; an earnest appeal.
  • (n.) The form of oath or appeal.

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Deesis


Definition:

  • (n.) An invocation of, or address to, the Supreme Being.

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