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We see the scourger and the scourging, but we are not invited to revel in their mastery over their victim as we are in television programs like "The Sopranos. Carroll observes his true believers and wondrous objects during quick visits: an hour or so in the heat of August at a sanctuary in Palermo dedicated to beheaded souls or a day in Nocera Terinese on Holy Saturday to witness pairs of scourgers splatter their blood, vinegar, and wine all over the village. |
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