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Martyrdom vs the Martyrdom

Both "martyrdom" and "the martyrdom" are correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Martyrdom" is used as a general concept or abstract noun, while "the martyrdom" is used when referring to a specific event or instance of martyrdom.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 693 views

Martyrdom

This is a correct term used to refer to the state or condition of being a martyr.

Use "martyrdom" when talking about the concept or state of being a martyr in general.

Examples:

  • The concept of martyrdom is deeply rooted in many religions.
  • She faced martyrdom with courage and conviction.
  • We won't let the martyrdom of 20 boys go to waste.
  • Even if you succeed, their martyrdom remains.
  • And many of these people are looking forward to martyrdom.
  • What she experienced, was an authentic martyrdom.
  • We must discuss the question of martyrdom.
  • My dear, it is a real martyrdom.
  • The true saints will embrace even their own martyrdom.
  • The rapture of the saints is intimately related to their martyrdom.
  • The martyrdom of my fellow bishop,
  • But he was convinced somehow, in all of this, that there was dignity in his martyrdom.
  • On the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Ali, Alayahis Salam, you have tasted what we must live with every day.
  • What's a little martyrdom between friends?
  • Yearning for that prize and that martyrdom.
  • They called themselves "perfect" and were disposed to martyrdom to prove the importance of their belief.
  • At the EU-India summit no pressure was brought to bear on India to cease the martyrdom of believers in Christ.
  • We will give Allah the opportunity to grant us one of the two mercies, victory or martyrdom'.
  • Ten years after Bruno's martyrdom Galileo first looked through a telescope realizing that Bruno had been right all along.
  • Will you display the wounds of martyrdom and walk through the gates of heaven?
  • "on this, the occasion of your martyrdom."
  • Can it say what measures it intends to take to put an end to this martyrdom?

Alternatives:

  • martyrdom is the only option for some believers.
  • The idea of martyrdom has been romanticized in literature.

the Martyrdom

This is a correct term used when referring to a specific event or instance of martyrdom.

Use "the martyrdom" when talking about a particular act of martyrdom or a specific event where martyrdom occurred.

Examples:

  • The martyrdom of Saint Sebastian is a well-known story.
  • The community commemorates the martyrdom of their ancestors every year.
  • We won't let the martyrdom of 20 boys go to waste.
  • The martyrdom of my fellow bishop,
  • At the EU-India summit no pressure was brought to bear on India to cease the martyrdom of believers in Christ.
  • There is a strong temptation to want only to remember the martyrdom of the Jewish people, by dismissing the only debate worth having, that of the conditions governing the application of parliamentary immunity.
  • To the faithful people of England, your Holy Father offers you the hand of condolence, his tears of grief and his anger at the martyrdom of Sir Thomas More and Cardinal Fisher.
  • Christian Europe is offering fundamentalist Sudan, which is of symbolic importance, the financial means to increase the martyrdom of its Christians in the south of the country.
  • On the anniversary of the martyrdom of Imam Ali, Alayahis Salam, you have tasted what we must live with every day.
  • The martyrdom of David Kato and the discrimination against the LGBT minorities should be addressed vocally with the Ugandan authorities.

Alternatives:

  • The martyrdom of the early Christians is a significant part of history.
  • The martyrdom of Joan of Arc is a famous example.

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