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Stool of Repentance

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

an elevated seat in a Scottish Church, on which persons were formerly compelled to sit as a punishment for having committed certain of the deadly sins.

Bibliography Information
McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Stool of Repentance'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​s/stool-of-repentance.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.