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The Etymology of Religion.-By SARAH F. HOYT, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Md. TmE Oxford Dictionary says, The connection of the word religion with religare, to bind, has usually been favored by modern writers. This etymology, given by the Roman grammarian (end of 4th cent. A. D.) Servius (Relligio, id est metus ab eo quod mentem
- The Etymology of Religion on JSTOR
Sarah F. Hoyt, The Etymology of Religion, Journal of the...
- The Etymology of Religion on JSTOR
Sarah F. Hoyt, The Etymology of Religion, Journal of the American Oriental Society, Vol. 32, No. 2 (1912), pp. 126-129
1 sty 1998 · Hence therefore, it relies on narratives, symbols and sacred histories to explain the meaning or the origin of life (Idinopulos and Wilson, 1998). This review aims to address fundamental...
Especially the rare English words religate, religation suggest religion as having the root religare, to bind; for Christopher TmE Oxford Dictionary says, The connection of the word religion with religare, to bind, has usually been favored by modern writers.
Isidore uses three ways to develop his conception of religion: 1) etymology of the word religio; 2) correlation of the notion of religion as a service to God and theological virtues; 3) integration of the notion of religion into the sequence of notions concerning orthodoxy/heterodoxy.
The reflection makes use of different etymological derivations of the word 'Religion': relegere (to observe carefully), re-eligere (to choose again), religare (to bind back), relinquere (to...
Etymological Definitions Religion is derived from the Latin term religio, etymology of which is disputed. Some scholars have tried to connect religio with other Latin terms, such as relegere (to reread), relinquere (to relinquish), and religare (to relegate, to unite, bind together). This last root word,
