Many men did this. Some were Middle Ages priests and others with a serious problem.
The people who whipped themselves were called Flagellants. They whipped themselves because they believed the plague was a punishment from god and to forgive themselves they must encounter pain.
You are probably referring to the 'Flagellants' who, whipped themselves in an attempt to gain God's favour or mercy.
It was perceived as a punishment from God for the sins of humanity. People called Flagalents whipped themselves in order to gain God's approval and so spare them from the plague
Two words. With trust. You learn t forgive and forget. But my advice, don't forget, learn from you're actions. And if you gain forgiveness, don't do it again.
Shareholder, they buy shares in a business in order to gain money from the shares that they invest.
money
Independence from British Rule.
You are hoping to gain trust and prove your loyalty.
What type of dog do you have? Are you hoping for a capital gain? The answer is no.
the power of the world and your mom.
He was seriously whipped
TBH, I think that slaves gain their master's because they get whipped and slapped if they don't do what they are asked by the master. I mean, a master might bribe the slave into believing and trusting him/her.