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Though often religious in nature, martyrdom can be applied to a [[secularism|secular]] context as well. The term is sometimes applied to those who use violence, such as those who die for a nation's glory during wartime. It may also apply to [[Nonviolence|nonviolent]] individuals who are killed or hurt in the struggle for independence, civil rights etc (eg. [[Mahatma Gandhi]]).
 
==In Christianity==
{{See|Christian martyrs}}
 
==In non-Christian religion==