redemptive 专八

1.I think, in part, we mythologize sacrifice, ennoble it with layer upon layer of redemptive they-did-not-suffer-and-die-in-vain meaning, because it enables us to bear the pain of loss.

想，们神话牺牲者，给他们批上一层救赎外衣，认为他们苦难和死亡并非毫无意义而更显尊贵，在某种程度上只是为们能承受失去他们痛苦。