death by crucifixion
Der Tod durch Kreuzigung, insbesondere der Tod Jesu Christi.
Death by crucifixion, specifically the death of Jesus Christ.
☞ Used primarily in theological or literary contexts.
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Die Theologie befasst sich intensiv mit dem Kreuzestod Christi.— Theology deals intensively with the death by crucifixion of Christ.
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In der Kunst wird der Kreuzestod oft sehr leidvoll dargestellt.— In art, the death by crucifixion is often depicted as very painful.