Castigation
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castigation-169-2671831
title:
Castigation
text:
Castigation or chastisement is the infliction of severe punishment. One who administers a castigation is a castigator or chastiser. According to an etymology recorded by Thomas Aquinas,
castigation specifically meant restoring one to a religiously pure state, called chastity. In ancient Rome, castigatio censoria
could refer to actions by the magistrate called a censor, who castigated in the name of the pagan state religion but with the authority of the 'pious' state. Christianity adopted this te
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Infliction of severe punishment
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Castigation
date created:
2005-09-21T10:01:05Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T09:01:17Z
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