Anathema

Anathema (anathema)
n.	((?))
Anath"ema
; pl. Anathemas ((?)). [L. anath(?)ma, fr. Gr. (?) anything devoted, esp. to evil, a curse; also L. anath(?)ma, fr. Gr. (?) a votive offering; all fr. (?) to set up as a votive

A ban or curse pronounced with religious solemnity by ecclesiastical authority, and accompanied by excommunication. Hence: Denunciation of anything as accursed.

[They] denounce anathemas against unbelievers.
Priestley.

An imprecation; a curse; a malediction.

Finally she fled to London followed by the anathemas of both [families].
Thackeray.

Any person or thing anathematized, or cursed by ecclesiastical authority.

The Jewish nation were an anathema destined to destruction. St. Paul . . . says he could wish, to save them from it, to become an anathema, and be destroyed himself.
Locke.

Anathema Maranatha ((?)) (see 1 Cor. xvi. 22), an expression commonly considered as a highly intensified form of anathema. Maran atha is now considered as a separate sentence, meaning, "Our Lord cometh."

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