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What (who) is crucifixion - definition
METHOD OF DELIBERATELY SLOW AND PAINFUL EXECUTION
Crucifiction; Crucify; Crucified; Patibulum; Stipes; Haritsuke; Crucifixtion; Crucifixation; Cross (execution); Crusification; Crucification; Torture stake; Cruxifixion; Crucifracture; Devotional crucifixion; Roman crucifixion; Christ-like pose; Self-crucifixion; Death on a cross; Death by crucifixion
![[[Gabriel von Max]]'s 1866 painting ''Martyress'' depicts a crucified young woman and a young man laying flowers at her feet](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gabriel Max 1866 St Julia img02.jpg?width=200 "[[Gabriel von Max]]'s 1866 painting ''Martyress'' depicts a crucified young woman and a young man laying flowers at her feet")
![Carthaginians]] in 238 BC](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Poirson10.gif?width=200 "Carthaginians]] in 238 BC")
![Mukden]], China (c. 1906)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Punishment china 1900.jpg?width=200 "Mukden]], China (c. 1906)")
![''Allegory of Poland'' (1914–1918), postcard by [[Sergey Solomko]]](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Sergey Solomko 025.JPG?width=200 "''Allegory of Poland'' (1914–1918), postcard by [[Sergey Solomko]]")
![Jan Van Eyck]] (c. 1430–1440)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Jan van Eyck - Diptych - WGA07587 crop of the crucified Jesus.jpg?width=200 "Jan Van Eyck]] (c. 1430–1440)")
![''Christ Crucified'']], by [[Diego Velázquez]] (1632)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Diego Velázquez 007.jpg?width=200 "''Christ Crucified'']], by [[Diego Velázquez]] (1632)")
Crucifixion
·noun Intense suffering or affliction; painful trial.
II. Crucifixion ·noun The state of one who is nailed or fastened to a cross; death upon a cross.
III. Crucifixion ·noun The act of nailing or fastening a person to a cross, for the purpose of putting him to death; the use of the cross as a method of capital punishment.
crucifixion
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Crucifixion is a way of killing people which was common in the Roman Empire, in which they were tied or nailed to a cross and left to die.
...her historical novel about the crucifixion of Christians in Rome.
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The Crucifixion is the crucifixion of Christ.
...the central message of the Crucifixion.
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Crucifixion
Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the victim is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross or beam and left to hang until eventual death from exhaustion and asphyxiation. It was used as a punishment by the Persians, Carthaginians and Romans, among others.
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Crucifixion
Crucifixion is a method of capital punishment in which the victim is tied or nailed to a large wooden cross or beam and left to hang until eventual death. It was used as a punishment by the Persians, Carthaginians and Romans, among others. Crucifixion has been used in parts of the world as recently as the twenty-first century.
The crucifixion of Jesus of Nazareth is central to Christianity, and the cross (sometimes depicting Jesus nailed to it) is the main religious symbol for many Christian churches.
Examples of use of crucifixion
1. All art does this, even the most tragic and extreme representation of pain: every crucifixion refers to every other crucifixion.
2. "The crucifixion was unnecessary and provocative.
3. On Good Friday, Christians remember the crucifixion.
4. Marines in Iraq to the Roman soldiers at Christ‘s crucifixion.
5. Producer Nick Curwin warned employees to keep Crucifixion under wraps.