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Flagellants are
practitioners of a form of
mortification of the
flesh by
whipping their skin with
various instruments of penance. Many
Christian confraternities...
- discipline. It is
often used as a form of
penance and is
intended to
allow the
flagellant to
share in the
sufferings of Jesus,
bringing his or her
focus to God...
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Central Italian flagellant confraternities evolved and
emerged from
Central Italian confraternities that
originated in the
tenth century. The
members of...
- A
Procession of
Flagellants (Procesión de disciplinantes, or Procesión de flagelantes) is an oil-on-panel
painting produced by
Francisco de Goya between...
- The
Convent School, or
Early Experiences of A
Young Flagellant is a 19th-century work of sado-****ic ****,
written under the
pseudonym Rosa...
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Exhibition of
Female Flagellants is an 1830 ****
novel published by
George Cannon in
London and attributed,
probably falsely, to
Theresa Berkley...
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medieval music, the Geisslerlieder, or
Flagellant songs, were the
songs of the
wandering bands of
flagellants, who
overspread Europe during two periods...
- Geisslerlieder, or
Flagellant songs.
These monophonic Laude spirituale songs were used in the 13th and 17th
century by
flagellants, as
recorded in the...
- prayer. In the 13th century, a
group of
Roman Catholics,
known as the
Flagellants, took self-mortification to extremes.
These people would travel to towns...
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towards themselves as they repent, but
instead to God. Historically, the
flagellants are the
origin of the
current traditions, as they
flogged themselves...
