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; No higher resolution available. Flagellants.png (293 × 233 pixels, file size: 16 KB, MIME type: image/png) ... From the en.wikipedia Flagellants. From a fifteenth century woodcut. ... current 15:26, 2 July 2005 293×233 (16 KB) Salvadorjo ({{PD}} From the en.wikipedia Flagellants. From a fifteenth century woodcut.
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A fanatical and heretical sect that flourished in the thirteenth and succeeding centuries ... With extraordinary suddenness the companies of Flagellants appeared again, and rapidly spread across the Alps, through Hungary and Switzerland. In 1349 they had reached Flanders, Holland, Bohemia, Poland, and Denmark.
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While the plague was still active and spreading from town to town, men in Germany, Flanders, Hainault and Lorraine uprose and began a new sect on their own ... Descriptions of the Flagellants ... Here are a couple of descriptions of the flagellants from contemporary chroniclers. The first is from Jean de Venette.
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flagellants (flăj'ulunts, flujel'unts) [key], term applied to the groups of Christians who practiced public flagellation as a penance. The practice supposedly grew out of the floggings administered as punishment to erring monks, although flagellation as a form of religious expression is an ancient usage.
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Britannica Online Encyclopedia ... Learn more about "flagellants" ... Learn more about "flagellants" and related topics at Britannica.com...
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Get information, facts, and pictures about flagellants at Encyclopedia.com. Make research projects and school reports about flagellants easy with credible articles from our FREE, online encyclopedia and dictionary. ... flagellants , term applied to the groups of Christians who practiced public flagellation as a penance.
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Well, the Flagellants knew that they weren't to blame, but they did what they thought that they had to do to rid the disease from the world. Many of the Flagellants believed that they were imitating Christ. Sacrificing their lives and punishing themselves in front of the world.
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With extraordinary suddenness the companies of Flagellants appeared again, and rapidly spread across the Alps, through Hungary and Switzerland. In 1349 they had reached Flanders, Holland, Bohemia, Poland, and Denmark.
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Encyclopedia article about Flagellants. Information about Flagellants in the Columbia Encyclopedia, Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, computing dictionary. ... Among the flagellants it was an extreme expression of the ascetic ideal. Self-flagellation as a penance was approved by the early Christian church. However,
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