Raptus is the Latin for "seized", from rapere "to seize". Latin ( lingua Latīna, laˈtiːna is an Italic language, historically spoken in Latium and Ancient Rome. In Roman law the term covered many crimes of property, and women were considered property. Roman law is the legal system of Ancient Rome. As used in the West the term commonly refers to legal developments prior to the Roman/Byzantine state's adopting
It may refer to:
- any literal seizure
- confiscation
- robbery
- kidnapping
- raptio, i. Confiscation, from the Latin confiscatio 'joining to the fiscus i Robbery is the Crime of seizing Property through Violence or Intimidation. In Criminal law, kidnapping is the taking away or Asportation of a person against the person's will usually to hold the person in False imprisonment The Latin term raptio refers to abduction of women, either for Marriage (e e. the abduction of women, also known as Frauenraub; these are the "rapes of Zeus".
- the term for bride kidnapping in Catholic canon law; specifically, it is an impediment to marriage
- in religion, spirituality and subjective experience
- rapture, a Christian belief about the End Times and the transport of redeemed souls. Bride kidnapping, also known as marriage by abduction or marriage by capture, is a form of Marriage practiced in some traditional cultures in countries Annulment in the Catholic Church See also Annulment (Catholic Church In the Roman Catholic Church, a marriage is considered to be a valid contract An epileptic seizure is caused by excessive and/or hypersynchronous electrical Neuronal activity and is usually self-limiting A stroke is the rapidly developing loss of brain functions due to a disturbance in the blood vessels supplying blood to the brain An epileptic seizure is caused by excessive and/or hypersynchronous electrical Neuronal activity and is usually self-limiting Focal seizures (also called partial seizures) are Seizures which affect only a small part of the brain and are split into two main categories Simple partial An out-of-body experience ( OBE or sometimes OOBE) is an experience that typically involves a sensation of floating outside of one's body and in some cases perceiving The Rapture is a prophesied event in Christian eschatology, in which Christians will be gathered together at the return of Christ; even Christians who have died
- status raptus, religious ecstasy. Religious ecstasy is an Altered state of consciousness characterized by greatly reduced external awareness and expanded interior mental and spiritual awareness which is frequently
- being "carried away" or "transported", being in good spirits, see Ecstasy (emotion). Ecstasy is subjective experience of total involvement of the subject with an object of his or her awareness
See also
- Rape (disambiguation)
- History of rape
- Raptor
- the literary critic Longinus and his essay On the Sublime. The concept of Rape, both as an abduction and in the Sexual sense (not always distinguishable makes its first historical appearance in RAPTOR ( R econnaissance A irborne P od TOR nado is a reconnaissance pod used by the Royal Air Force on its fleet of Tornado GR Longinus (Λογγῖνος is the conventional name of the author of the treatise On the Sublime (Περὶ ὕψους a work which focuses on the effect of Longinus (Λογγῖνος is the conventional name of the author of the treatise On the Sublime (Περὶ ὕψους a work which focuses on the effect of
- the artistic and poetic concept of the sublime, especially in Romantic texts, inspired rapture. In Aesthetics, the sublime (from the Latin sublimis ( up from under the lintel high lofty elevated exalted is the quality of greatness or vast
- the protagonist in Dario Fo's play Accidental Death of an Anarchist died in raptus. Accidental Death of an Anarchist
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