798

Religious Intolerance And Martyrs

Scope Note

Rivalry between sects; religious persecution and intolerance; concept of heretics; suppression of dissenters by established religions (e.g., massacres, inquisitions, discriminatory legislation); martyrdom and martyrs (people who voluntarily die for their religion); anti-religious proselytizing; etc.

History Note

The term was changed from "Religious Intolerance" to "Religious Intolerance and Martyrs" in 2005.

Broader Term
790 Ecclesiastical Organization
Related Terms
186 Cultural Identity And Pride
563 Ethnic Stratification
578 Ingroup Antagonisms
641 Citizenship
721 Instigation Of War
769 Cult Of The Dead
771 General Character Of Religion
Use Fors
Anti-religious proselytizing
Anti-Semitism (religious intolerance)
Discrimination (religious)
Heresy
Holy war (religious persecution)
Inquisitions (religious intolerance)
Jihad (in religious persecution)
Martyrs (people who died for their faith)
Massacres (religious persecution)
Persecution (religious)
Proselytizing (anti-religious)
Rivalries between religious sects
Scapegoats (religious, persecution of unbelievers)
Sects (religious (rivalries))
Shahid
Suicide for a cause (martyr)
War (holy)
Identifier
798

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