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Scourge

A scourge is a whip or lash, especially a multi-thong type, used to inflict severe corporal punishment or self-mortification. It is usually made of leather.

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Scourge

Nodes57
Edges56
Triples74
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.035088
Components1

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Scourge

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related to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman uses · 36
Scourge → According, AD, Albinus, Ananias, Bible, Capitoline Hill, First Jewish, Flagrifer, Flagritriba, Florus, Giora, Gospel, Hard, In, Jerusalem, Jerusalem's, Jerusalemites, Jesus, Jew, John
related to Use to enforce discipline in Christian monasteries · 14
Scourge → Arles, Aurelian, Columban, Cæsarius, Early, Galatia, Historia Lausiaca, Its, Palladius, Scourging, See, Socrates Scholasticus, St, Thenceforth
related to Use for punishment in canon law · 10
Scourge → Canon, Decree, Decretals, Dominic Loricatus, Gratian, Gregory IX, Peter Damian, Scourging, St, The
related to Metaphorical Usage · 5
Scourge → Attila, God, God's, Hun, Semi-literal
related to Symbol of Osiris · 4
Scourge → Egyptian, However, Osiris, The
related to Use by the priests of Cybele · 3
Scourge → Cybele, Such, The
is a · 1
Scourge → whip or lash
related to Description · 1
Scourge → Latin

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discipline use roman punishment latin scourged whip scourging jesus flagellation st severe flail penance uses considered ad centuries lash corporal

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Scourgeis awhip or lash0.90text
Scourgerelated to DescriptionLatin0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesHard0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesScorpio0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesLatin0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesRoman0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesBible0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesKings0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesMy0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesRehoboam0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesSolomon's0.60section
Scourgerelated to Flagellation of Jesus and other Roman usesThe0.60section

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