Self-crucifixion as penance. (Cf. Q462.) — Mythoi

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Self-crucifixion as penance. (Cf. Q462.)

Rewards and punishments. · Kinds of punishment. · Penances. · view the constellation · filed as Q522.1

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general *Andrejev FFC LXIX 156f.

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Filed under Self-torture as penance.

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Penance: killing oneself with wooden knife Penance: creeping naked through thorns Penance: pilgrimage with hands and loins weighted with iron Penance: iron band forged round a man's waist Penance: hanging for a thousand years head downward over a fire of chaff Penance: wearing friar's cord about bare skin Penance: man wears huge serpent coiled around him in lieu of clothing

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Crucifixion as punishment. (Cf. Q522.1.)

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