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*** so "to bless" originates from a ritual act to an invocation of God's blessings | *** so "to bless" originates from a ritual act to an invocation of God's blessings | ||
* '''bishop''' | * '''bishop''' | ||
** | ** with priests, primary task is "to preach the Gospel of God to all men" | ||
** "authentic leaders of the apololistic faith" (CCC 888) | |||
** Bishops are spiritual descendants of the apostles | |||
** from Greek ''episkopos'' for "watcher, spiritual guardian" | |||
*** ''epi-'' (over) + ''skopos'' (one that watches) | |||
*** from PIE '''*spek-''' "to observe" | |||
* '''bridegroom''' | * '''bridegroom''' | ||
** groom | ** groom | ||
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**related to "shepherd" | **related to "shepherd" | ||
*'''Epistle''' | *'''Epistle''' | ||
** | **"a letter" | ||
**from Greek ''epi-'' (to) + ''stellei'' (to dispatch or send) | |||
***PIE '''*stel-''' "to put, stand, put in order" | |||
*''Etymology'' | |||
**study of the origins of words | |||
**from Greek ''etymologia'' for "analysis to find true origin of a word" | |||
***''etymon = (''true sense) + -''logy (''"word") | |||
*'''Eucharist''' | *'''Eucharist''' | ||
**sacrament of the Last Supper | **sacrament of the Last Supper |