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Martyrdom
Martyrdom Mar"tyr*dom, n. [Martyr + -dom.] 1. The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause. --Bacon. I came from martyrdom unto this peace. --Longfellow. 2. Affliction; torment; torture. --Chaucer.

Meaning of Martyrdoms from wikipedia

- to Martyrdom. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Martyrs. Fox's Book of Martyrs – 16th century classic book, accounts of martyrdoms "Martyrdom from...
- Epiphanes IV and the Jewish people. 1 Maccabees and 2 Maccabees recount numerous martyrdoms suffered by Jews resisting the ****enizing of their Seleucid overlords...
- unknown author (possibly Arnobius the Younger). This includes the "two martyrdoms", and the care by Irene in between, and other details that remained part...
- the Lord in his martyrdom. “Blessed and noble, therefore, are all the martyrdoms that have occurred according to the will of God. For we must be reverent...
- largely focused on the lives of the Sikh gurus and Sikh martyrs. Their martyrdoms are regarded as instructional ideals for Sikhs, and have greatly influenced...
- Saint Andrew (Damaskinos) The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew (Murillo) The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew (Ribera) The Martyrdom of Saint Andrew (Rubens) Saint...
- Martyrdom of Paul may refer to: Martyrdom of the Holy Apostle Paul, a section of the Acts of Paul The death of Paul the Apostle Martyrdom of St. Paul...
- Udham Singh (born Sher Singh; 26 December 1899 – 31 July 1940) was an Indian revolutionary belonging to Ghadar Party and HSRA, best known for ********inating...
- (according to the 2012 Annuario Pontificio). Some believe he suffered martyrdom under the Roman emperor Trajan or Hadrian. According to the Liber Pontificalis...
- The concept of martyrdom is understood in the Western world as facing ****cution and giving of one's life for a set of beliefs, most often religious...