Transgression
Encyclopedia
Transgression may be:
- a Biblical transgression, violation of God's ten commandmentsTen CommandmentsThe Ten Commandments, also known as the Decalogue , are a set of biblical principles relating to ethics and worship, which play a fundamental role in Judaism and most forms of Christianity. They include instructions to worship only God and to keep the Sabbath, and prohibitions against idolatry,...
; sinSinIn religion, sin is the violation or deviation of an eternal divine law or standard. The term sin may also refer to the state of having committed such a violation. Christians believe the moral code of conduct is decreed by God In religion, sin (also called peccancy) is the violation or deviation...
(1 John 3:4) - a legal transgression, a crimeCrimeCrime is the breach of rules or laws for which some governing authority can ultimately prescribe a conviction...
usually created by a social or economic boundary - a social transgression, violating a normNorm (sociology)Social norms are the accepted behaviors within a society or group. This sociological and social psychological term has been defined as "the rules that a group uses for appropriate and inappropriate values, beliefs, attitudes and behaviors. These rules may be explicit or implicit...
- Transgression (LDS Church theologyTheologyTheology is the systematic and rational study of religion and its influences and of the nature of religious truths, or the learned profession acquired by completing specialized training in religious studies, usually at a university or school of divinity or seminary.-Definition:Augustine of Hippo...
), a violation of religious law without the perpetrator's understanding - Transgression (geology)Transgression (geology)A marine transgression is a geologic event during which sea level rises relative to the land and the shoreline moves toward higher ground, resulting in flooding. Transgressions can be caused either by the land sinking or the ocean basins filling with water...
, an event during which sea level rises relative to the land, resulting in coastal flooding
Literature
- Transgressions, a novel based in the English Civil War by ErastesErastes (author)Erastes is the penname of a female author who lives in Norfolk, UK. She drew her inspiration to write historical fiction from works such as Gaywyck by Vincent Virga and the novels of Mary Renault. Erastes is the Director of the Erotic Authors Association and a member of the Historical Novel Society...
- Transgressions: Volume Two, a short story collection by Stephen King and John Farris
- Transgressive fiction, a literary style
Film, television, and music
- Transgression (film)Transgression (film)Transgression is a 1974 South Korean film directed by Kim Ki-young.-Synopsis:Based on a novel by Go Eun, the film tells the story of two students of Zen Buddhism....
, a 1974 South Korean film by Kim Ki-young - Transgression (2011 film), a 2011 film starring Michael IronsideMichael IronsideMichael Ironside is a Canadian-born actor. He has also worked as a voice actor, producer, film director, and screenwriter in movie and television series in various Canadian and American productions. He is best known for playing villains and "tough guy" heroes, though he has also portrayed...
, Maria Grazia CucinottaMaria Grazia CucinottaMaria Grazia Cucinotta is an Siciian/Italian actress who has featured in many films and television series since 1990, she has also worked as a producer, screenwriter and model....
, Jonathan KeltzJonathan KeltzJonathan Lippert Keltz is an American television and film actor known for his work as Jake Steinberg in the HBO television series Entourage in 2009-10, and his work in the recent Disney film Prom.-Background:...
, and Carlos BardemCarlos BardemCarlos Bardem is a Spanish actor and son of Pilar Bardem and brother of Mónica and Javier Bardem ....
. - Cinema of TransgressionCinema of TransgressionThe Cinema of Transgression is a term coined by Nick Zedd in 1985 to describe a New York City, United States based underground film movement, consisting of a loose-knit group of like-minded artists using shock value and humor in their work...
, a film movement using shock value and humor - Transgression (album)Transgression (album)-Credits:*Burton C. Bell – vocals, engineer, assistant, supervisor*Christian Olde Wolbers – guitar, bass, arranger*Raymond Herrera – drums, arranger, engineer*Byron Stroud - bass*Reggie Boyd – assistant*Tom Jermann – visual design...
, 2005 release from industrial metal band Fear FactoryFear FactoryFear Factory is an American industrial metal band. Formed in 1989, they have released seven full-length albums and a number of singles and remixes. Over the course of their career they have evolved from a succession of styles, as well as steadily pioneered a combination of the styles death metal,...
.