English Dictionary

blood baptism

名詞

可算名詞 歴史的 不可算名詞

(religion, historical) The martyrdom of those who had not been baptized. They were considered to have been baptized in blood, and this was regarded as a full substitute for literal baptism.

日本語の意味

歴史的・宗教的文脈において、洗礼を受けていなかった者が殉教することで、流された血により洗礼が施されたとみなされ、実際の洗礼の代替とされた現象

Many early Christians believed that the martyrdom of an unbaptized believer could count as blood baptism, thereby granting them salvation.

初期の多くのキリスト教徒は、洗礼を受けていない信者の殉教が血の洗礼とみなされ、それによって救いが与えられると信じていた。

意味（1）

(religion, historical) The martyrdom of those who had not been baptized. They were considered to have been baptized in blood, and this was regarded as a full substitute for literal baptism.

blood baptisms （ plural ）