The ABC can't seem to limit its focus to alcohol alone. I'll confess that I had to look up the word "flagellation" as it appears in the administrative code of the Alabama Alcoholic Beverage Control ...

The ritual of flagellation is commonly studied in regards to questions surrounding religion and body. However, this paper looks at the ritual in order to explore the relationship between ritual and ...

MABALACAT CITY, Philippines - Catholics in the northern Philippine province of Pampanga, many bare-chested and hooded, practice self-flagellation in the sweltering heat in the week before Easter to ...