순교자(殉敎者), 순도자(殉道者) - Martyr 순교(도)자

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殉 : 따라 죽을 순
[부수] 歹 (죽을사변, 4획) [획수] 총10획.
1. 따라 죽다, 순사하다(殉死--)
2. 순장하다(殉葬--)
3. (목숨을)바치다
4. 따르다

순교자(殉敎者) : 교를 따르다 죽은자

순도자(殉道者) : 도를 따르다 죽은자


순교(殉敎)는 어느 종교에서 자신이 믿는 신앙을 지키기 위해서 죽음을 선택하는 것을 말하며, 순교한 사람을 순교자(殉敎者)라 한다. 이들은 자신의 종교나 그 종교의 교인에 의해서 성인이라고 불리면서 존경받기도 하였다.

천도교에서는 순도(殉道)라고 한다.

기독교에서는 예수 그리스도와 하나님의 복음을 전하다가 죽임을 당한 구약의 선지자들, 예수의 12제자들, 그 외 사도들을 순교자라고 하며 한국의 역사에서는 불교 순교자인 이차돈, 천주교 박해때 순교한 천주교 신자, 천도교 탄압으로 순교한 천도교 신자들, 일제강점기에 신사참배에 항거하여 순교한 개신교 신자들이 순교자에 해당한다. 사전적인 의미 외에도 브라질 자본가들의 환경파괴에 대항하다가 살해당한 치코 멘데스처럼 자신의 이념을 위해서 죽음이나 고난을 택한 사람도 순교자라고 한다.

● martyr 순교(도)자

a person who willingly suffers death rather than renounce his or her religion. a person who is put to death or endures great suffering on behalf of any belief, principle, or cause: a martyr to the cause of social justice.



He isn’t asking us to die a martyr’s death; He’s asking us to live a disciple’s life.
LDS

To die a martyr is to inject blood into the veins of society
opensubtitles2

He said, "It is better to die a martyr than be in prison."
WikiMatrix

You have been chosen to die a martyr's death.
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

You animal, you drag me through the gutter to die a martyr's death
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

The boy said he wanted to die a martyr.
Gatestone Institute Corpus

He intends to commit suicide by cop, to die a martyr to his own cause.
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

Then, like many of my friends, I wanted to die a martyr’s death.”
jw2019

He admitted to the police that he wants to die a martyr.
Gatestone Institute Corpus

I want to die a martyr
opensubtitles2

Planned to die a martyr.
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

Polycarp was willing to die a martyr’s death
jw2019

As St. Bruno said, " Suicide is to die a martyr for Satan. "
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

You animal, you drag me through the gutter to die a martyr' s death
opensubtitles2

Wanted to die a martyr.
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

I want to die a martyr.
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

So if you wish to die a martyr
opensubtitles2

Polycarp was willing to die a martyr’s death rather than renounce his Christian faith.
jw2019

In Abbo's version of events, the king refused to meet the Danes in battle, preferring to die a martyr's death.
WikiMatrix

That entitles you to die a martyr... in the event we're invaded by Protestants... or Mohammedans or any other class of heathen.
OpenSubtitles2018.v3

That entitles you to die a martyr... in the event we' re invaded by Protestants... or Mohammedans or any other class of heathen



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