Offering

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Offering may refer to:

In religion

• A religious offering or sacrifice
• Alms, voluntary gifts to others, especially poor people, as an act of virtue
• Tithe, the tenth part of something, such as income, paid to a religious organization or government
• Offertory, the part of a worship service where gifts are given
• Sacred food as offering
• Votive offering
• Burnt offering

Finance and business

• Alternative public offering, an alternative to an initial public offering
• Direct public offering, a method by which a business can offer stock directly to the public
• Follow-on offering, an issuance of stock after the company's initial public offering
• Initial public offering, a public offering for the first time
• Public offering, the offering of securities of a company to the public
• Public offering without listing, a public offering by non-Japanese firms in the Japanese market
• Seasoned equity offering, a new equity issue by an already publicly traded company
• Secondary market offering, an offering of a security that has been previously issued
• Securities offering, a round of investment, by which a business raises money

Books

• The Offering, novel by Nuruddin Farah 1975
• The Offering, novel by Gerald Suster 1982
• The Offering, novel by Grace McCleen 2015
• Nirmalayam (The Offering), Tamil novel by M. T. Vasudevan Nair 1973
• The Offering, painting by Ray Crooke (1971) in the Vatican Museum collection

Film

• The Offering (2016 film), horror film also known as The Faith of Anna Waters

Music

• "The Offering", carol by composer Lee Hoiby (1926-2011)

See also

• Offer (disambiguation)
• Offerings (disambiguation)