Religionswissenschaft

German (Berlin)

/ʀeliˈɡi̯oːnsˌvɪsn̩ʃaft/

noun
Definitions
  • religious studies; the scientific study of religions

Etymology

Compound from German Religion (religion, religio) + German Wissenschaft (science, cincia, sciences).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Wissenschaft

Gloss

science, cincia, sciences

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