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Bookmark or Share- Flagellation | Catholic Answers EncyclopediaFlagellation. — The history of the whip, rod, and stick, as instruments of punishment and of voluntary penance, is a long and interesting one. The Heb. “whip”, and SBT, “rod”, are in etymology closely related (Gesenius).
- Flagellation Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterThe meaning of FLAGELLATION is the act or practice of flagellating; especially : the practice of a flagellant.
- Flagellation - WikipediaFlagellation (Latin flagellum, 'whip'), flogging or whipping is the act of beating the human body with special implements such as whips, rods, switches, the cat o' nine tails, the sjambok, the knout, etc. Typically, flogging has been imposed on an unwilling subject as a punishment; however, it can also be submitted to willingly and even done by ...
- Flagellants | Penitents, Processions, Pilgrimages | BritannicaFlagellants, medieval religious sects that included public beatings with whips as part of their discipline and devotional practice. Flagellant sects arose in northern Italy and had become large and widespread by about 1260. Groups marched through European towns, whipping each other to atone for
- Self-Flagellation Psychology: Understanding and Overcoming Self-PunishmentSelf-flagellation, in its broadest sense, refers to the act of inflicting punishment or pain on oneself. It’s not just about physical harm; it encompasses a wide range of self-punishing behaviors, from literal whipping to metaphorical self-beratement.
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