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C1 Level Wordlist - Religion

Here you will learn some English words about religion, such as "father", "bishop", "parish", etc. prepared for C1 learners.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
Father

God's title, given and used by Christians

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Christ

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

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Jesus

the man whose followers believe to be the son of God and whose teachings are the foundation of the Christian religion

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saint

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person

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Pope

the person who leads the Roman Catholic Church

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bishop

a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city

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pastor

a priest or minister who is in charge of a church

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brother

a man who is a member of a religious group, particularly a monk

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missionary

someone who is sent to a foreign country to teach and talk about religion, particularly to persuade others to become a member of the Christian Church

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monk

a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery

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nun

a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

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Catholic

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

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Protestant

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church

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congregation

a group of people who gather in a church to say prayers

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parish

an area with a church of its own that is under the care of a priest

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convert

someone who has changed their religion or opinion regarding a matter

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follower

someone who respects, supports, and believes in a certain individual or system of ideas

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pilgrim

a religious person who travels to a sacred place for a holy cause

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christening

a Christian religious ceremony during which a baby is named and admitted to the Christian Church

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blessing

a prayer asking for God's protection and help

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Buddhist

someone who follows Buddhism

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funeral

a religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person

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cult

a group of people with extreme religious views who are separate from any established religion

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fate

the power that some people believe controls everything that occurs and that is inevitable

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Islam

the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran

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Muhammad

the Arab prophet who established the religion of Islam

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monastery

a building where a group of monks live and pray

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shrine

a place or building for people to pray in, which is considered holy by many due to its connection with a sacred person, event, or object

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ritual

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

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divine

originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god

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sacred

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

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secular

not concerned or connected with religion

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to preach

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

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to sacrifice

to kill an animal or person as a religious act

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to sin

to act against religious or moral rules

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to worship

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

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archbishop

a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

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God-fearing

very faithful to God and devoted to religion

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godless

lacking faith in or respect for God

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to fear

to be scared of someone or something

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