La religión



Example: La religión influye mucho en la cultura de un país.

Definition


"La religión" refers to a system of beliefs, practices, and moral codes often centered around the worship of a higher power or deity. It significantly shapes the culture, values, and traditions of societies throughout history and influences many aspects of life, including ethics and social behavior.

Etymology


The word "la religión" comes from the Latin word 'religio,' which originally meant 'respect for what is sacred.' Did you know that the exact origin of 'religio' is debated, but it likely relates to binding or tying together, symbolizing the connection between humans and the divine?

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"La religión" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - History - (A1) - set 1", containing 208 commonly used words.
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