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Rage is understood as raw, undifferentiated emotions, that spill out when another life event that cannot be processed, no matter how trivial, puts more stress on the organism than it can bear. Anger, when viewed as a protective response or instinct to a perceived threat, is considered as positive.
Angel with Temperance and Humility virtues versus Devil with Rage and Anger sins. A fresco from the 1717 Saint Nicholas church in Bukovets, Pernik Province, Bulgaria. Rage (also known as frenzy or fury) is intense, uncontrolled anger that is an increased stage of hostile response to a perceived egregious injury or injustice. [1]
14 wrz 2020 · The question in the title of this essay seems, on the face of it, ridiculously easy to answer: ‘anger’ is the name of a human emotion, and the history of anger is the story of how that emotion has been experienced and expressed in the past.
23 mar 2024 · Book Reviews. A medievalist, Barbara H. Rosenwein is one of the pioneers of the history of emotions and has dedicated, among other works, two important monographs and a university textbook to the approach. With this book, she offers a cross-historical survey about one single emotion, anger.
18 lut 2021 · If you haven't read her fascinating chronicle of emotional history, it might not have occurred to you that anger, or any emotion, could have a history. Of the Seven Deadly Sins, Anger is number six, behind pride, greed, lust, envy, and gluttony.
21 gru 2009 · At least a fraction of the human sacrifices that were once prevalent in the Old World, infamously numerous in the New (Davies, 1981) and said to persist in isolated places today (Tierney, 1989), were meant to prevent or reverse natural disasters and appease the anger of the gods.
The tradition of theologically minded virtues and vices faded in the course of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. But the idea left important traces, not only in the fact that even today the “Seven Deadly Sins” have real frisson, but also in the form of “righteous anger.”.
