"" Then Patrick went into the district of Mag Luirg, and his horses were forcibly taken by the tribe of the Sons of Ere, and he cursed the people of that country . But bishop Maine of the Hui-Ailella besought Patrick to forgive his brethren, and Patrick weakened the malediction.
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Rather, it says that curses are written in a book which are then blotted out with water, and the woman is made to drink the water, after which she would suffer the curses if she was unfaithful to her husband . ) David's repeated malediction that Ahithophel would be hanged was finally realized when the latter hanged himself.
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SBA toured throughout the UK including festival appearances at Dark City ( Edinburgh ), Whitby Gothic Weekend, Carnival of Souls, Morecambe Goth Festival, Misery Of Sound, Malediction Festival ( Reading ), Gotham Festival ( Islington Academy ), Gotherham Festival, Symphony In Black and the Beyond The Veil Festival ( Leeds ) where they were interviewed by East Leeds Radio.
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My author's voice informs every page I produce, whether the subject is a fictional woman recalling in first person how she asked a man to cut her hair so he would propose marriage to her, or a cultural musing on how the ancient Egyptian proscription against " eating one's heart " ( being angry ) might elucidate our popular malediction to " eat your heart out ."
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In general, his short fiction has been well received, with his story " " Malediction " " being described as amongst the best of those included in " Thieves'World : Enemies of Fortune ", while " " Beowulf in the City of the Dark Elves " " has been regarded as the best of the original fiction in " The Further Adventures of Beowulf : Champion of Middle Earth ".
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The sacred divisions seem also to have a correspondence in the measurement and division of land, which since the very dawn of Etruscan history obeyed religious rules ), as teaching the correct methods of measuring space in the " Libri Rituales ", and as lording over their observation under threat of some dire woe or malediction, thus establishing her as a power presiding over land property and land property rights, laws and contracts ( as distinct of commercial contracts laws ).
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:: : Let me point out that respected historians of the archaic Oz Lit today unanimously agree that the " Bard from Down Under " was in reality the obscure Australian actor Willy Shakesbeer, whose "'Perpetual "'and lustful lurking in the "'Vatican "', accompanied by vile and expletive "'Maledictions "'- only recently deciphered in the fossil records of the cryptic scrolls of the WP : RD-remains the sole ducumented proof of his seminal existence.
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Cursing is not to be done in anger, nor indiscriminately; rather, it is only to be " invoked on such as, on deliberate and candid thought, are found condemned to them by the Law of God; and then the curse should be invoked as in the presence of God, the searcher of hearts; conscious that whosoever curses in the bitterness of his . . . corrupt heart, and not in the light of God s truth, the curse will return upon him . " " Maledictions " are also to be performed by Strangite leaders upon " hereticks, schismaticks, and those guilty of gross and abominable immoralities, and acts of great cruelty and wickedness . " The Strangite practice of " maledictions " is comparable to the " anathemas " pronounced in the New Testament and by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
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Cursing is not to be done in anger, nor indiscriminately; rather, it is only to be " invoked on such as, on deliberate and candid thought, are found condemned to them by the Law of God; and then the curse should be invoked as in the presence of God, the searcher of hearts; conscious that whosoever curses in the bitterness of his . . . corrupt heart, and not in the light of God s truth, the curse will return upon him . " " Maledictions " are also to be performed by Strangite leaders upon " hereticks, schismaticks, and those guilty of gross and abominable immoralities, and acts of great cruelty and wickedness . " The Strangite practice of " maledictions " is comparable to the " anathemas " pronounced in the New Testament and by the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox churches.
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:: : In 1830 theologian Adam Sedgwick generalized that Scriptural geologists promoted " a deformed progeny of heretical and fantastical conclusions, by which sober philosophy has been put to open shame, and sometimes even the charities of life have been exposed to violation . " [ 38 ] Early in 1834 he added that, " They have committed the folly and SIN of dogmatizing, " and " of writing mischievous nonsense; " they have an " ignorance of the laws of nature and of material phenomena " and ideas " hatched among their own conceits; " they " have sinned against plain sense, " displayed " bigotry and ignorance, " and " assail [ ed ] with maledictions and words of evil omen " because of the " truth their eyes cannot bear to look upon; " so they invented " an ignorant and dishonest hypothesis . " [ 39 ] In 1834 Henry Cole responded in kind railing against the new geological theories by writing a 136-page " letter " entitled Popular Geology Subversive of Divine Revelation . [ 24 ] He referred to Sedgwick's ideas as " unscriptural and anti-Christian, " " scripture-defying ", " revelation-subverting, " and " baseless speculations and self-contradictions, " which were " impious and infidel " . [ 40 ] To Cole the actual conflict was not between science and Christianity, for he held that experimental science and the study of the rocks and fossils were appropriate and valuable undertakings.
