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Martyr - Wikipedia
someone who suffers persecution and death for advocating, renouncing, or refusing to renounce or advocate, a religious belief or other cause en.wikipedia.org
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Martyr! by Kaveh Akbar - Goodreads
A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret. www.goodreads.com
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MARTYR Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
1. a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion 2. a person who sacrifices something of great ... www.merriam-webster.com
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▪ I. martyr, n. (ˈmɑːtə(r)) Also 1–6 martir, 3–6 -ter, 4 -tire, 4–5 -tyre, -tre, 5 -tier, 6 Sc. -teir, -ther. [OE. martyr, ad. Eccl.L. martyr, a. Gr. µάρτυρ, æolic and late Gr. form of µάρτυς (stem µαρτυρ-) witness (in Christian use, martyr), f. Aryan root *smer- (whence Skr. smar) to remember. The ... Oxford English Dictionary
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Martyr!: A Novel: 9780593685778: Akbar, Kaveh: Books - Amazon.com
A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret. www.amazon.com
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MARTYR Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com
a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce their religion. a person who is put to death or endures great suffering on behalf of any belief, ... www.dictionary.com
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Martyr | Definition, Examples, Religions, & Facts - Britannica
Martyr, one who voluntarily suffers death rather than deny their religion by words or deeds; such action is afforded special, institutionalized recognition. www.britannica.com
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Martyr! - National Book Foundation
Cyrus Shams is a young man grappling with an inheritance of violence and loss: his mother's plane was shot down over the skies of the Persian Gulf in a ... www.nationalbook.org
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CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Martyr - New Advent
The Greek word martus signifies a witness who testifies to a fact of which he has knowledge from personal observation. www.newadvent.org
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MARTYR | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
a person who suffers very much or is killed because of their religious or political beliefs, and is often admired because of it. dictionary.cambridge.org
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Martyr | Powell's Books
A newly sober, orphaned son of Iranian immigrants, guided by the voices of artists, poets, and kings, embarks on a remarkable search for a family secret. www.powells.com
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martyr | Etymology of martyr by etymonline
Mar 30, 2022martyr. (n.) "one who bears testimony to faith," especially "one who willingly suffers death rather than surrender his or her religious faith," specifically "one of the Christians who in former times were put to death because they would not renounce their beliefs," late Old English martyr, from Late Latin martyr, (source also of Old French ...
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PDF 'Martyr' vs. 'Witness': On the Translation of the Greek Martys
Any-one who dies for any Church, faith, or cause is a martyr, regardless of his or her truthful-ness. Indeed, any liar can be a faithful martyr; however, only a person who cares about truth will be a faithful witness. And Jesus's disciples are known by their love for the truth (John 18:37).
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martyr/ˈmɑ:tə(r); `mɑrtɚ/ n1 person who is killed or made to suffer greatly because of his (esp religious) beliefs 烈士; (尤指)殉道者 the early Christian martyrs 早期的基督教殉道者 She died a martyr in the cause of progress, ie died trying to achieve progress. 她为进步事业而牺牲.2 (usu derog 通常作贬义) person who suffers or mak... 牛津英汉双解词典
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» John Brown, Martyr or murderer? - Smarthistory
Dec 6, 2023The abolitionist John Brown led a raid on the federal armory at Harpers Ferry (in what is now West Virginia) in 1859. He intended to redistribute the weapons to slaves and incite a rebellion that would lead to the end of slavery. Within two months of the raid and his arrest, Brown was tried, sentenced, and executed.
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