How To Use Purgation In A Sentence
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She was cautious, but Feinstein finds no trace of dishonour in the care she took to keep herself alive and free through successive waves of revolution and purgation.
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The Colonel decided to continue without expurgation.
Soul
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: -- "In Cardani de Subtilitate et de Varietate libris passim latet anguis in herba et indiget expurgatione Ecclesiasticæ limæ.
Jerome Cardan A Biographical Study
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c. detrition d. trituration Ans: (a) Explanation: purgation = act of spiritual purification all other words are related to 'powderiness'.
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Rather than wrap herself up in the mystique of the antipathic artist, Polly admits she's trapped in a self-defeating cycle of suffering followed by songwriting purgation.
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It's not a light read, but it is a very complete and thought provoking discussion of how the manipulation of hope (to motivate people to contribute to the church to save the newly categorized souls in purgation) and fear (the explicit construction of a devil, of hell, and of what you had to do to get there) was managed, out of pretty thin sources in the bible.
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But in all cases the cure is effected essentially by a kind of catharsis or purgation - a release of the pent-up psychic energy, the constriction of which was the basic cause of the neurotic illness.
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For example, if you’re asked if you’ve ever been convicted, when do you still have to say “yes” (because it * did* happen), and when can you answer no since the expurgation is supposed to let you pretend it never happened?
The Volokh Conspiracy » “Down the Memory Hole” Speech Restrictions, Supported by the Electronic Privacy Information Center (EPIC)
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But we cannot therefore say that the spiritual nature is not susceptible of a healing and purgation which is absolutely perfect, to which the cleansing or health of the body is no true analogy.
Sermons. Volume the Second.
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Upon a closer investigation, however, it became evident that the task of expurgation would prove to be a most formidable one, and that a great mass of extraneous matter would require to be inserted in explanation of motives which were wholly personal and therefore to be omitted from the book.
Movie Night
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Herbs with this flavor are generally used for clearing heat, inflammation, infections, toxicity, purgation, discharge dampness, cough vomiting.
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We know from medieval records and diaries that such threats to purity were carefully categorized and rules given for their expurgation.
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We first had a feeling of siccity in the pharynx, then intolerable pains at the epigastrium, super purgation, coma.
Madame Bovary
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The evidence of the Duke of Rothsay in expurgation, as it was termed, of
The Fair Maid of Perth
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The showing of Anatomy of Pain on television was seen as poignant and revealing, a sort of purgation, catharsis.
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The path to the unitive state, the mystics tell us, includes purgation, an encounter with the transforming love of God that cleanses and purifies us.
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In order to understand the use of purges in TCM it is important to understand the concepts and principles of purgation as applied in herbal practice.
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I first considered printing the exchange my friend and I had, but quickly realized that expurgation would rob it of its meaning.
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What was the evidence, he asked, that purgation did anyone any good?
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a purgation, that is, by way of Epitome, to cut all ouer much away.
The Scholemaster
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a purgation, that is, by way of _Epitome_, to cut all ouer much away.
The Schoolmaster
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She has a rather disheartening editorial about the expurgation from educational textbooks anything that could possibly give offense to people.
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On the last day of Pizhichil, herbal medicines are given for purgation and a suitable diet prescribed.
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This doctrine, then, of the expurgation of the intellect to qualify it for dealing with truth is comprised in three refutations: the refutation of the philosophies; the refutation of the demonstrations; and the refutation of the natural human reason.
The Great Instauration
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If, then, in this purgation it be properly and moderately depurated, and neither more nor less than what is proper be secreted from it, the head is thus in the most healthy condition.
On The Sacred Disease
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It takes place as a kind of massive purgation cleansing of the cosmos that allows the new creation to occur.
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This is the traditional, threefold mystical way of purgation, illumination and union.
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To a large degree such a separation from reality through filtered information occurred when I was a child by the censorship and expurgation of nastiness from school reading books.
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The early methods of trial were compurgation or trial by ordeal or wager of law.
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And the purgation was a recantation, which began thus, --
Phaedrus
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To such as lie in childbed ob suppressam purgationem; but to nuns and more ancient maids, and some barren women for the causes abovesaid, 'tis more familiar, crebrius his quam reliquis accidit, inquit Rodericus, the rest are not altogether excluded.
Anatomy of Melancholy
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Recovery has a sort of story in the progress of its confessions: confession is the chief method of treatment in the clinic for alcoholics that is its setting, confession repeated and repeated until, supposedly, some kind of purgation takes place.
Last Testament
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Exorcists were known to abstain periodically from food for reasons of vision causation, purgation, and divine encounter.
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The path to the unitive state, the mystics tell us, includes purgation, an encounter with the transforming love of God that cleanses and purifies us.
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For those with dry stool or constipation, purgation is adopted to clear away heat and promote bowel movement.
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That is, under the canicular, or dog-star, and before the dog-star, purgations are painfull and difficill.
Spadacrene Anglica The English Spa Fountain
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And, in the lowest deep, a lower deep Still threatening to devour me, opens wide, finding, as Aristotle would have said, relief and even comfort in the "purgation" through poetry, of the passions of pity and terror.
The Adventure of Living : a Subjective Autobiography
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Each party had to state his case under oath, and doubts as to the guilt or innocence of the accused person were resolved by either compurgation or ordeal.
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In the absence of positive evidence of guilt, and sometimes despite of it, the accused was bound to clear himself by compurgation or by the ordeal.
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* Nam et Porphyrius quandam quasi purgationem animae per theurgian, cunctanter tamen et pudibunda quodam modo disputatione, promittit, reversionem vero ad deum hanc artem praestare cuiquam negat, ut videas eum inter vitium sacrilegae curiositatis et philosophiae professionem sententiis alternantibus fluctuare: [1675] 1
The Mission and Expansion of Christianity in the First Three Centuries
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An imperforation of the Hymen is attended with no inconvenience, until the monthly purgations should take place.
The Cherokee Physician, or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor; Comprising a Brief View of Anatomy, With General Rules for Preserving Health without the Use of Medicines. The Diseases of the U. States, with Their Symptom
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So, too, a deliberate self-simplification, a "purgation" of the heart and will, is demanded of those who would develop the form of consciousness called "mystical.
Practical Mysticism
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Explanation: purgation = act of spiritual purification all other words are related to 'powderiness'.
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The epic has been the object of adaptation, interpolation, reinterpretation and expurgation by a number of retellers, each seeking to reflect what he saw as relevant to his time.
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In concern of the controversy caused by the expurgation of plane geometry in the new high school math textbook, we spend one year penetrating deeply in this area.
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On the other hand, Atrios explaining "Why We Say 'F***' a Lot" (expurgation most definitely not in the original) fares far less well at Wood's hands.
Angry, uncivil liberal bloggers
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“We first had a feeling of siccity in the pharynx, then intolerable pains at the epigastrium, super purgation, coma.”
Madame Bovary
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I concluded that what my grandfather had been in Purgatory, though also present on earth in some mystical way, and God allowed him to appeal to his son to pray for his release and purgation from attachment to this dimension.
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In Brown's late paintings and in the work Gillespie has been making in recent years, symbols are used less for confession and purgation than for spiritual instigation and invocation.
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Certainly I think that no one is contemplating chemically "bowdlerizing" positive recollections, the talk seems to center around the artificial expurgation of bad memory, viz. trauma and the like.
Lionel: We Are Our Memories
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“We first had a feeling of siccity in the pharynx, then intolerable pains at the epigastrium, super purgation, coma.”
Madame Bovary
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The man Christ's voluntary and most innocent, most shameful, and most cruel death on the Cross was the deletion and purgation of, and the satisfaction for, all the carnal desires of human nature.
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The Anglo-Saxon preference for compurgation, as proof of guilt or innocence, persisted and only gradually gave way to trial by jury.
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By this date, it was believed that the dead did not proceed directly to salvation, but instead passed to the intermediate state of purgatory, where they experienced a prolonged and painful purgation of their sins.
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Promoting digestion to eliminate stagnation belongs to the category of purgation of the eight methods.
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There be also books which are partly useful and excellent, partly culpable and pernicious; this work will ask as many more officials, to make expurgations and expunctions, that the commonwealth of learning be not damnified.
Areopagitica
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During the period of coma the patient was kept warm and toxic materials eliminated from the bowel by purgation and repeated enemata.
Frederick G. Banting - Nobel Lecture
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Catharsis is the explosion or release of long repressed feelings, the purgation of secret passions.
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For in nature as in simple bodies, when there is an accumulation of much superfluous matter, it very often moves by itself and makes a purgation which is healthy to that body; and so it happens in this compound body of the human race, that when all the provinces are full of inhabitants so that they cannot live or go elsewhere in order to occupy and fill up all places, and when human astuteness and malignity has gone as far as they can go, it happens of necessity that the world purges itself in one of the three ways, so that men having been chastised and reduced in number, live more commodiously and become better.
Discourses
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And supposing we should grant that this affection or disposition is the very thing which we call the appetite, it is probable that, by the operation of such kind of food as this, the nourishment may be made small, and so much of it as is convenient for Nature severed from the rest, so that the indigency proceeds not from the transmutation, but from the evacuation and purgation of the passages.
Essays and Miscellanies
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Believe me, the secret traitor will not dare to absent himself from an expurgation so solemn, lest his very absence should be matter of suspicion.
The Talisman
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Clinical research on purgation in the treatment of the condition lends some support to this hypothesis.
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Suzman says the letter in the novel is an expurgation of how he wished he could have been with his mother.
The Saturday interview: Janet Suzman
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Only a few days ago a friend of ours, who is an LL. D., had to undergo this "purgation," and it nearly cost him his reason.
From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
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Tunnes of beere for the Victory, but it proued like a present purgation to them that tooke it, so that we chose rather to drinke water then it.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
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And she was right about death being a useless form of purgation.
MAJIPOOR CHRONICLES
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It is not necessary for me to point out the value of free purgation and diaphoresis in this respect.
Glaucoma A Symposium Presented at a Meeting of the Chicago Ophthalmological Society, November 17, 1913
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Kichynman claimed he had already cleared himself of this charge through compurgation.