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'''Anathema''', is from the Greek word '''άνάθεμα''' ''anathema'', from Greek '''άνάτιθεναι''' ''anatithenai'', from the Greek '''άνά''' ''ana'' up + '''τιθεναι''' ''tithenai'' to set, to place, dedicate (to evil); a thing or person greatly abhorred, detested, cursed as utterly rejected, condemned, '''damned'''. It has both [[Religion|religious]] and [[secular]] meanings.

'''Anathema''', is from the Greek word '''άνάθεμα''' ''anathema'', from Greek '''άνάτιθεναι''' ''anatithenai'', from the Greek '''άνά''' ''ana'' up + '''τιθεναι''' ''tithenai'' to set, to place, dedicate (to evil); a thing or person greatly abhorred, detested, cursed ("accursed") as utterly rejected, condemned, '''damned'''. It has both [[Religion|religious]] and [[secular]] meanings.

In religion an anathema is a curse pronounced by an authorized religious or ecclesiastical authority on anything or anyone that is found to be unacceptable, disapproved, rejected, or to be officially [[Excommunication|excommunicated]].  

In religion an anathema is a curse pronounced by an authorized religious or ecclesiastical authority on anything or anyone that is found to be unacceptable, disapproved, rejected, or to be officially [[Excommunication|excommunicated]].  

The term is found in the [[Christianity|Christian]] [[New Testament]] in Galatians 1:8-9.

The term is found in the [[Christianity|Christian]] [[New Testament]] in [https://www.biblehub.com/romans/9-3.htm Romans 9:3]; [https://www.biblehub.com/1_corinthians/12-3.htm 1 Corinthians 12:3]; [https://www.biblehub.com/1_corinthians/16-22.htm 1 Corinthians 16:22]; and in [https://www.biblehub.com/galatians/1-8.htm Galatians 1:8] and [https://www.biblehub.com/galatians/1-8.htm 1:9].

See [https://www.dictionary.com/browse/anathema Anathema (dictionary.com)]

See [https://www.dictionary.com/browse/anathema Anathema (dictionary.com)]