strategy

Declaring anathema

Synonyms:
Anathematizing
Implementation:
An early example occured at the Council of Gangra (325-381) which declared that "If any woman from pretended asceticism shall cut off here hair, which God gave her as the remainder of her subjugation, thus annulling as it were the ordinance of subjugation, let her be anathema".
Facilitates:
Exposing heresy
Problems:
Anathema
Heresy
Type Classification:
F: Exceptional strategies