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| [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''exil'' banishment, [[Latin]] ''ex(s)ilium'', equiv. to ''exsul'' banished person + -''ium'' -''ium'' | | [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English] ''exil'' banishment, [[Latin]] ''ex(s)ilium'', equiv. to ''exsul'' banished person + -''ium'' -''ium'' |
− | *[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] | + | *[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/14th_century 14th Century] |
| ==Definitions== | | ==Definitions== |
| *1: expulsion from one's [[native]] [[land]] by [[authoritative]] decree. | | *1: expulsion from one's [[native]] [[land]] by [[authoritative]] decree. |
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| *4: prolonged [[separation]] from one's country or [[home]], as by [[force]] of circumstances: wartime exile. | | *4: prolonged [[separation]] from one's country or [[home]], as by [[force]] of circumstances: wartime exile. |
| *5: anyone separated from his or her country or [[home]] [[free will|voluntarily]] or by [[force]] of circumstances. | | *5: anyone separated from his or her country or [[home]] [[free will|voluntarily]] or by [[force]] of circumstances. |
− | *6: the Exile, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_exile Babylonian captivity of the Jews], 597–538 b.c. | + | *6: the Exile, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Babylonian_exile Babylonian captivity of the Jews], 597–538 b.c. |
| *7: to expel or banish (a person) from his or her country; expatriate. | | *7: to expel or banish (a person) from his or her country; expatriate. |
| *8: to [[separate]] from country, [[home]], etc.: Disagreements exiled him from his [[family]]. | | *8: to [[separate]] from country, [[home]], etc.: Disagreements exiled him from his [[family]]. |
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| '''Exile''' means to be away from one's [[home]] (i.e. city, state or country), while either being explicitly refused [[permission]] to return and/or being threatened with imprisonment or [[death]] upon return. It can be a form of punishment and [[solitude]]. | | '''Exile''' means to be away from one's [[home]] (i.e. city, state or country), while either being explicitly refused [[permission]] to return and/or being threatened with imprisonment or [[death]] upon return. It can be a form of punishment and [[solitude]]. |
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− | It is common to distinguish between internal exile, i.e., forced resettlement within the country of residence, and external exile, deportation outside the country of residence. Although most commonly used to [[describe]] an individual situation, the term is also used for [[groups]] (especially [[ethnic]] or national groups), or for an entire [[government]]. Terms such as ''diaspora'' and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugee refugee] describe group exile, both voluntary and forced, and government in exile describes a government of a country that has been forced to relocate and [[argue]] its legitimacy from outside that country. | + | It is common to distinguish between internal exile, i.e., forced resettlement within the country of residence, and external exile, deportation outside the country of residence. Although most commonly used to [[describe]] an individual situation, the term is also used for [[groups]] (especially [[ethnic]] or national groups), or for an entire [[government]]. Terms such as ''diaspora'' and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Refugee refugee] describe group exile, both voluntary and forced, and government in exile describes a government of a country that has been forced to relocate and [[argue]] its legitimacy from outside that country. |
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| Exile can also be a self-imposed departure from one's homeland. Self-exile is often depicted as a form of [[protest]] by the person that claims it, to avoid [[persecution]] or legal matters (such as tax or criminal allegations), an act of [[shame]] or [[repentance]], or isolating oneself to be able to [[devote]] time to a particular thing. | | Exile can also be a self-imposed departure from one's homeland. Self-exile is often depicted as a form of [[protest]] by the person that claims it, to avoid [[persecution]] or legal matters (such as tax or criminal allegations), an act of [[shame]] or [[repentance]], or isolating oneself to be able to [[devote]] time to a particular thing. |
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− | Article 9 of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights Universal Declaration of Human Rights] states that, "No one shall be subjected to [[arbitrary]] [[arrest]], detention or ''exile''." | + | Article 9 of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Declaration_of_Human_Rights Universal Declaration of Human Rights] states that, "No one shall be subjected to [[arbitrary]] [[arrest]], detention or ''exile''." |
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− | The [[average]] men of these times could not grasp, nor were they much interested in, the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy] of [[self-realization]] and an [[abstract]] [[Deity]]; they rather craved [[promises]] of [[salvation]], coupled with a [[personal]] [[God]] who could hear their [[prayers]]. They [[exile]]d the [[philosophers]], [[persecuted]] the remnants of the [[93:4 The Salem Religion|Salem cult]], both [[doctrines]] having become much blended, and made ready for that terrible [[orgiastic]] plunge into the [[follies]] of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystery_cults mystery cults] which were then overspreading the [[Mediterranean]] lands. ([[98:2|98:2.10]]) | + | The [[average]] men of these times could not grasp, nor were they much interested in, the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greek_philosophy Greek philosophy] of [[self-realization]] and an [[abstract]] [[Deity]]; they rather craved [[promises]] of [[salvation]], coupled with a [[personal]] [[God]] who could hear their [[prayers]]. They [[exile]]d the [[philosophers]], [[persecuted]] the remnants of the [[93:4 The Salem Religion|Salem cult]], both [[doctrines]] having become much blended, and made ready for that terrible [[orgiastic]] plunge into the [[follies]] of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystery_cults mystery cults] which were then overspreading the [[Mediterranean]] lands. ([[98:2|98:2.10]]) |
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