martyrization

Meanings

• Noun

  The act of making a person or thing a martyr, especially by causing their death.

• Noun

  The glorification of a martyr, especially through religious veneration.

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Rhymes

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hermione , monotonie , pontifex , serenity

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Variants

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martyr , martyrization , martyrizations , martyrize , martyrized , martyrizes , martyrizing , martyrs

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Etymology

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From the Latin martyr, a witness or a person who dies for his or her religious beliefs.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'martyr' comes from the Greek word martus, meaning 'witness'.

2. The first known recorded instance of martyrization dates back to the 3rd century BC.

3. The Catholic Church recognizes over 10,000 saints, many of whom were martyred for their faith.

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Related Concepts

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1. Martrydom: The act of dying for one's beliefs or causes.

2. Sainthood: The state of being recognized as a saint in various religions.

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Culture

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Martyrization has been a significant concept in various religions, particularly Christianity, where it refers to the glorification of saints and martyrs. It has been depicted in art, literature, and music, and has been used as a symbol of faith and sacrifice.

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   - Imagine a person being killed for their religious beliefs, and the way they are revered and remembered by their community.

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3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the word 'martyrization' as 'making a martyr' or 'glorifying a martyr'.

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