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Newer research shows that in the ancient and medieval world, the etymological Latin root religio was understood as an individual virtue of worship in mundane contexts; never as doctrine, practice, or actual source of knowledge.
13 Οκτ 2021 · religion. (n.) c. 1200, religioun, "state of life bound by monastic vows," also "action or conduct indicating a belief in a divine power and reverence for and desire to please it," from Anglo-French religiun (11c.), Old French religion, relegion "piety, devotion; religious community," and directly from Latin religionem (nominative religio ...
28 Μαρ 2022 · 1. A History of the Concept. The concept religion did not originally refer to a social genus or cultural type. It was adapted from the Latin term religio, a term roughly equivalent to “scrupulousness”.
Latin religio was likened by the ancients to relegere, ‘to go over again in thought’ (Cic. Nat. D. 2. 72) or to religare, ‘to bind’ (Lucr. 1. 931; Livy 5. 23. 10), and designates religious scrupulosity as well as the sense of bonds between gods and humans.
Etymology. The term religion comes from both Old French and Anglo-Norman (1200s CE) and means respect for sense of right, moral obligation, sanctity, what is sacred, reverence for the gods. [15][16] It is ultimately derived from the Latin word religiō.
A system of religious belief, a religion (late Lat.): “ Christiana, ” Christianity, Eutr. 10, 16 fin.; Leo M. Serm. 66, 2 init.: “ Christianam religionem absolutam et simplicem anili superstitione confundens, ” Amm. 21, 16, 18; Lact. 5, 2, 8.
— A sense of religious obligation, religious sanction, duty to the gods: viri religione potius quam veritate fides constricta: iuris iurandi.— A religious obligation, oath, pledge of faith, religious sanction: timori magis quam religioni consulere, Cs.