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The study of martyrs and martyrdom; the names and stories of martyrs, particularly
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The study of martyrs and martyrdom; the names and stories of martyrs, particularly
A liturgical calendar of days for the commemoration of formally recognized saints, usually including some biographical notes.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: capitalized, often
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
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The study of martyrs and martyrdom; the names and stories of martyrs, particularly
Synonym of hagiography, a story of a saint's life and death.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: Catholicism, Christianity, Roman-Catholicism
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Synonyms: hagiography
Antonyms: none provided
The study of martyrs and martyrdom; the names and stories of martyrs, particularly
Synonym of Eleh Ezkerah, a midrash concerning the Ten Martyrs killed by the Romans, usually read on both Yom Kippur and Tisha B'Av.
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Usage: Judaism, capitalized, often
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Synonyms: Eleh Ezkerah
Antonyms: none provided
From martyr + -ology or from Latin martyrologium.
Across languages
Translations
19 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Armenian:
վկայաբանություն
(vkayabanutʻyun)
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Catalan:
martirologi
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Dutch:
martyrologie
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Dutch:
martyrologium
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Finnish:
martyrologia
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Finnish:
synaksarion
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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French:
martyrologie
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Georgian:
მარტვილოლოგია
(marṭvilologia)
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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German:
Martyrologium
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Greek:
μαρτυρολόγιο
(martyrológio)
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Italian:
martirologio
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Latin:
martyrologium
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Polish:
martyrologia
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Portuguese:
martirológio
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Romanian:
martirologie
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Russian:
мартироло́г
(martirológ)
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Russian:
мартироло́гий
(martirológij)
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Spanish:
martirologio
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
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Welsh:
merthyradur
— Roman Catholicism: a calendar of saints' days, typically with biographical information
