• The Ten Martyrs (Hebrew: עֲשֶׂרֶת הָרוּגֵי מַלְכוּת ʿĂsereṯ hāRūgē Malḵūṯ, "The Ten Royal Martyrs") were ten rabbis living during the era of the Mishnah...
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    Ten thousand martyrs may refer to the ten thousand martyred Fathers in the Deserts and caves of Scete by Theophilus of Alexandria or to the ten thousand...
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    heroism in the face of difficult circumstances. Martyrs play significant roles in religions. Similarly, martyrs have had notable effects in secular life, including...
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    recited include Avinu Malkeinu, Unetanneh Tokef, Ki Anu Amecha, the Ten Martyrs, HaAderet v'HaEmunah, and Mareh Kohen. If Yom Kippur falls on Shabbat...
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  • to examine the validity of the decree regarding the execution of the Ten Martyrs Maaseh Merkabah "Account of the Chariot", a collection of hymns recited...
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    Jewish people, some kinnot also recall events such as the murder of the Ten Martyrs by the Romans; expulsions from England, Spain, and elsewhere; massacres...
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    ("Day of Atonement"); by extension, the period of ten days including those holidays, known also as the Ten Days of Repentance (Aseret Yemei Teshuvah); or...
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  • martyred in the city of Caesarea Maritima. Four Crowned Martyrs: nine people venerated as martyrs and saints by the Catholic Church. Korean Martyrs:...
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    Christian period before Constantine I was the "Age of Martyrs". "Early Christians venerated martyrs as powerful intercessors, and their utterances were...
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    The Ten Commandments (Biblical Hebrew: עֲשֶׂרֶת הַדְּבָרִים‎, romanized: ʿĂsereṯ haDəḇārīm, lit. 'The Ten Words'), or the Decalogue (from Latin decalogus...
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    et al., eds. (1901–1906). "10447-martyrs-the-ten". The Jewish Encyclopedia. New York: Funk & Wagnalls. The fourth martyr was Hananiah ben Teradion, who...
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  • Barton, Steve (October 21, 2015). "Martyrs Premiere Images Strike a Pose". DreadCentral. "Martyrs". Rotten Tomatoes. "Martyrs Reviews". Metacritic. Corrigan...
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    The Colchester Martyrs were 16th-century English Protestant martyrs. They were executed for heresy in Colchester, Essex, during the reigns of Henry VIII...
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  • Sussex "Woodmancote Martyrs". Acutting.co.uk. 6 June 2010. Retrieved 1 September 2012. Foxe's Book of Martyrs: 343: Other Martyrs, June 1556. Exclassics...
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    The Ten Thousand Martyrs is an oil on panel painting by Pontormo, executed c. 1529–1530, produced for the monks of Florence's Spedale degli Innocenti and...
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    horrible troubles, the suffering of martyrs, and other such thinges" in his contemporaneously-published Book of Martyrs. Protestants in England and Wales...
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  • Shahid (redirect from Martyrs in Islam)
    house is the house of martyrs.' — Collected by Muhammad al-Bukhari, Sahih al-Bukhari There are at least five different kinds of martyrs according to hadith...
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  • except for the day of Tisha B'av. Rabbis that survived persecution (see Ten Martyrs) were allowed to continue their school in Javnia, as long as they paid...
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  • Simeon ben Gamliel (category Jewish martyrs)
    high priests Ḥanan ben Ḥanan and Yehoshua ben Gamla. He is one of the Ten Martyrs mentioned in Jewish liturgy. According to the Iggeret of Rabbi Sherira...
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    in Paris on 17 July 1794, and are venerated as beatified martyrs of the Catholic Church. Ten days after their execution, Maximilien Robespierre himself...
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    martyrs of Nicomedia" on June 23. Saints portal Forty Martyrs of Sebaste Ten thousand martyrs 20,000 Martyrs of Nicomedia Retrieved on 3 Feb 2018 Michael J....
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  • the Divine Name" for theurgic-practical ascent, as in the story of the Ten Martyrs who enquired in Heaven of the decree. In the Hekhalot literature, angels...
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  • tens of thousands of Jews died in battle or were killed as martyrs, including some of the original Maccabees. Some of the best known Jewish martyrs of...
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    the martyrs were laypeople. More than 10,000 martyrs died in persecutions which extended over more than one hundred years. Of all these martyrs, seventy-nine...
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  • had its limits (see Titus Flavius Clemens (consul), Rabbi Akiva, and Ten Martyrs). From the reign of Nero onwards, who is said by Tacitus to have blamed...
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    Edmund Grindal called it a book of martyrs, and the name stuck." It may have contained Grindal's "book of English martyrs" (as he had conceived the project)...
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    The Martyrs of Persia under Shapur II were Assyrian Christian martyrs who were put to death by Shapur II of Persia (r. 309–379) for failing to renounce...
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    of Munyonyo martyrs shrine", NTV, 3 May 2015. "Uganda Martyrs". Uganda Episcopal Conference. Retrieved 2 February 2024. "Uganda Martyrs: tracing the...
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  • Vietnamese Martyrs (Vietnamese: Các Thánh Tử đạo Việt Nam), also known as the Martyrs of Tonkin and Cochinchina, collectively Martyrs of Annam or formerly...
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    Tehillim on Psalms 9:13, ed. Buber, p. 44b On Midrash Mishlei 1:13, "The Ten Martyrs" by Dr. Deena S. Rabinovich, p. 1 n. 1 Leipsic, 1853, and in his B. H...
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