Throw Away the Scales
Medieval surnames came directly from occupations because work was identity. Around the 11th century, everyone knew who John the Baker was versus John the Miller. Your work was literally your signature.
The word "vocation" comes from Latin vocatio —literally meaning "a call, summons." Originally, a divine calling.
That’s what we lost somewhere between... See more
The word "vocation" comes from Latin vocatio —literally meaning "a call, summons." Originally, a divine calling.
That’s what we lost somewhere between... See more