Blood baptism
Related to Blood baptism: Baptism by fire
| (Eccl. Hist.) | the martyrdom of those who had not been baptized. They were considered as baptized in blood, and this was regarded as a full substitute for literal baptism. |
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While both of the play's shamans experience a blood baptism as an introduction to their vocation, Bynum's clearly alludes to Christ's blood.
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