scourged — skÉœrdÊ’ /skÉœËdÊ’ n. whip, lash; suffering, calamity, affliction v. lash, whip, flog; chastise, punish severely … English contemporary dictionary
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i-scourged — ME. pa. pple. of scourge v … Useful english dictionary
Flagellation — • Includes history and its use in scripture Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Flagellation Flagellation † … Catholic encyclopedia
Iconoclasm — • The name of the heresy that in the eighth and ninth centuries disturbed the peace of the Eastern Church, caused the last of the many breaches with Rome that prepared the way for the schism of Photius, and was echoed on a smaller scale in the… … Catholic encyclopedia
Scourge — A scourge (from Italian scoriada , from Latin excoriare = to flay and corium = skin ) is a whip or lash, especially a multi thong type used to inflict severe corporal punishment or self mortification on the back. It is also an air unit in the… … Wikipedia
Empire of Japan (internal politics 1914–1944) — This article describes the political situation in Japan (1914 1944), dealing with the realities of Japanese policy over the years of the two World Wars.Japanese policy in 1914 15Japan, nominally a constitutional monarchy, was really an… … Wikipedia
Dionysius of Alexandria — • Also called Dionysius the Great. Bishop, d. 264 or 265 Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Dionysius of Alexandria Dionysius of Alexandria … Catholic encyclopedia
Flagellants — • A fanatical and heretical sect that flourished in the thirteenth and succeeding centuries Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Flagellants Flagellants … Catholic encyclopedia
Stations of the Cross — (or Way of the Cross; in Latin, Via Crucis; also called the Via Dolorosa or Way of Sorrows, or simply, The Way) refers to the depiction of the final hours (or Passion) of Jesus, and the devotion commemorating the Passion. The tradition as chapel… … Wikipedia
