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Martyrdom vs Circumcellion - What's the difference?

martyrdom | circumcellion |

As nouns the difference between martyrdom and circumcellion

is that martyrdom is the condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the christian faith, or to any cause while circumcellion is (circumcellion).

martyrdom

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The condition of a martyr; the death of a martyr; the suffering of death on account of adherence to the Christian faith, or to any cause.
  • Affliction; torment; torture.

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    circumcellion

    English

    (wikipedia Circumcellion)

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    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (Christianity) A member of fanatical bands of predatory peasants that flourished in North Africa in the 4th century. They were associated with Donatists and sought death by martyrdom.