Meaning of cruciation | Babel Free

Definitions

torture or torment

obsolete, uncountable, usually

Examples

“a God that delights more in the prosperity of his saints than in the cruciation and howling of his enemies”

“Perhaps the brain was the soul, and instead of the soul leaving the body, it remained with it; and by feeling and knowing all the horrors the body was subjected to, suffered for the sins it had committed on earth. What had I ever done that I should undergo this cruciation?”

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