Stoning

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title: Stoning
text: Stoning, or lapidation, is a method of capital punishment where a group throws stones at a person until the subject dies from blunt trauma. It has been attested as a form of punishment for grave misdeeds since ancient times. Stoning appears to have been the standard method of capital punishment in ancient Israel. Its use is attested in the early Christian era, but Jewish courts generally avoided stoning sentences in later times. Only a few isolated instances of legal stoning are recorded in pre-
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description: Method of capital punishment
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stoning
date created: 2002-10-31T07:26:29Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T09:02:30Z
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