Stigma - As A Symbolic Mark

As A Symbolic Mark

  • The Mark of Cain
  • Stigmata, bodily marks or wounds resembling the crucifixion wounds of Jesus
  • A badge of shame, a physical mark of infamy or disgrace
  • Social stigma, a severe social disapproval of personal characteristics or beliefs that are against cultural norms.
  • Stigma (letter), a ligature of the Greek letters sigma and tau: ϛ

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