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zealots

/ˈzɛləts/

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noun

Fanático, fanática

One who is zealous, one who is full of zeal for his own specific beliefs or objectives, usually in the negative sense of being too passionate; a fanatic

Examples :

"The political zealots on both sides of the issue refused to listen to any opposing viewpoints. "

Los fanáticos políticos de ambos lados del problema se negaron a escuchar ningún punto de vista opuesto.

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noun

Zelotes

A member of a radical, warlike, ardently patriotic group of Jews in Judea, particularly prominent in the first century, who advocated the violent overthrow of Roman rule and vigorously resisted the efforts of the Romans and their supporters to convert the Jews.

Examples :

"During the Roman occupation, Jewish zealots fought fiercely for their freedom and religious beliefs. "

Durante la ocupación romana, los zelotes judíos lucharon ferozmente por su libertad y sus creencias religiosas.

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Miembro de un grupo político antiaristocrático en Tesalónica

A member of an anti-aristocratic political group in Thessalonica from 1342 until 1350.

Examples :

"During the political turmoil in Thessalonica, the zealots gained significant power by appealing to the poor and challenging the established elite. "

Durante la agitación política en Tesalónica, los miembros del grupo político antiaristocrático ganaron un poder significativo al apelar a los pobres y desafiar a la élite establecida.

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