10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FLAGELLANTISM»
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flagellantism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
flagellantism and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Sex, Dissidence and Damnation: Minority Groups in the Middle ...
Flagellantism became an anti-clerical, messianic movement, rejecting all church
rituals other than the Flagellants7 own and claiming to be in direct
communication with the Holy Spirit. The Flagellants attacked the Jews and the
rich. But the ban ...
2
Campbell's Psychiatric Dictionary
See dippoldism; masochism; sadism. flagellomania Flagellantism (q.v.). flapping
tremor Asterixis (q.v.). Rapid burst of flexion and extension in the wrist and
metacarpophalangeal joints similar to the flapping ofa bird's wings; such a tremor
(q.v.) ...
Robert Jean Campbell, 2009
3
The Mastery of Submission: Inventions of Masochism
Bloch claims that religious flagellantism was "not limited to the cloister but was
carried to the people by the great Flagellant Sects and Whip Societies of the
Middle Ages."48 Seen in this light, the flagellation brothel, Sacher-Masoch's
aesthetics ...
4
Percy Grainger: The Pictorial Biography
The happiest day of his life was probably in Amsterdam in 1910, when in a
bookshop he found books like "Sans Le Fuet" and "White Woman Slaves" —
books about flagellantism. He didn't start reading them right away because "I didn
't wish to ...
5
Anthropological Studies on the Strange Sexual Practices of ...
Religious flagellantism attained its greatest and most notorious prevalence in the
Christian Middle Ages, serving for penance, self castigation, imitation of the
sufferings of Christ, for ecclesiastic discipline and absolution. It was not limited to
the ...
6
Israel Oriental Studies
circles even in Western academia have moved into a phase which I, as an
historian of religions and cultures, view as particularly dangerous. I would
describe this mentality as a modern Western form of "neo-flagellantism". We have
known ...
Many western scholars are leaning over backwards to join this chorus, exhibiting
a mentality that is best described as a contemporary version of neo-flagellantism.
The West has known periods galore of fanatical penitential flagellant ism and ...
8
Fasting: An Exceptional Human Experience
See also self-immolation flagellantism. See flagellation flagellants. See
flagellation flagellation, 181-184, 201, 257, 259, 272, 278 flesh offering, 197, 207
flow, 78,114,115 Flower Dance, 252 food addiction, 33, 77, 291, 293-295,
298300, 303, ...
Randi Fredricks, Randi Fredricks Ph D, 2012
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Beyond the Brain: Birth, Death, and Transcendence in ...
The religious imagery associated with this type of ecstatic rapture involves
sacrificial rituals, martyr death, the Sabbath of the Witches and satanic rituals,
Dionysian orgies and temple prostitution, flagellantism, and aboriginal
ceremonies ...
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The Recovery of Self: Regression and Redemption in Religious ...
Adler explains it thus: "When the aggressive drive turns in upon the subject, we
find traits of humility, submission and devotion, subordination, flagellantism and
masochism" (Ansbacher 1956, p. 35). ABSENCE OF AGGRESSION DIMINISHES
...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FLAGELLANTISM»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
flagellantism is used in the context of the following news items.
Penitentes and Processions
Being a Penitente involves some flagellantism. Flagellants are practitioners of an extreme form of mortification of their own flesh by whipping it ... «Cibola County Beacon, Mar 13»
The Code of the Winklevii
So they contested the settlement on grounds of securities fraud, then undertook the cultural flagellantism of explaining to jobless and indebted Americans that, ... «Vanity Fair, Nov 11»
Snapped in the moment - forever
The shock of these images isn't the flagellantism itself but that we're looking at it. The transgression isn't the perversity but the breach of privacy ... «The Age, Oct 11»
Portrait of a musician with all his peccadilloes
Grainger regarded his flagellantism an inseparable part of his personality and his art. He wanted his cache of photographs - Grainger had it ... «The Australian, Oct 10»
Once, there was a Hindu nation
Can a deeply religious Hindu majority land claim this flagellantism as a path to neo nirvana? Known and respected world over for their valour, ... «Times of India, Jun 07»
Nothing off limits in Percy Grainger exhibit
WORDS OF GRAINGER'S LETTER: "I feel that flagellantism, like boxing, football and some other sports, is a means of turning the hostile, harsh ... «ABC Online, Jul 06»
