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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 6-7) - Religion

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la religión que son necesarias para el examen académico IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
monastery
monastery
[Sustantivo]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

monasterio

monasterio

Ex: Visitors to the monastery are often impressed by its beautiful architecture and tranquil gardens. 

Los visitantes del monasterio suelen quedar impresionados por su hermosa arquitectura y sus jardines tranquilos.

ritual
ritual
[Sustantivo]

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

ritual

ritual

Ex: The ritual of lighting candles symbolizes hope and purity in the Christian faith. 

El ritual de encender velas simboliza la esperanza y la pureza en la fe cristiana.

altar
altar
[Sustantivo]

the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity

altar

altar

Ex: The floral arrangements adorned the altar, adding beauty to the church ceremony. 

Los arreglos florales adornaban el altar, añadiendo belleza a la ceremonia de la iglesia.

monk
monk
[Sustantivo]

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

monje

monje

Ex: Monks often engage in manual labor as part of their daily routine to support their community. 

Los monjes a menudo se dedican al trabajo manual como parte de su rutina diaria para apoyar a su comunidad.

deity
deity
[Sustantivo]

a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess

deidad

deidad

Ex: The temple was dedicated to the local deity of harvest. 

El templo estaba dedicado a la deidad local de la cosecha.

Scripture
Scripture
[Sustantivo]

the sacred writings of the Christian faith, comprising the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, considered authoritative and divinely inspired by Christian

Escritura sagrada, Sagradas Escrituras

Escritura sagrada, Sagradas Escrituras

Ex: The Gospel accounts in the New Testament are foundational scriptures detailing the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ. 

Los relatos del Evangelio en el Nuevo Testamento son escrituras fundamentales que detallan la vida, enseñanzas, muerte y resurrección de Jesucristo.

rabbi
rabbi
[Sustantivo]

a religious teacher, scholar, or leader of Judaism

rabino

rabino

Ex: The rabbi performed the Bar Mitzvah ceremony. 

El rabino realizó la ceremonia de Bar Mitzvah.

sacrament
sacrament
[Sustantivo]

a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as having special significance and often involving the use of symbolic elements

sacramento

sacramento

Ex: The sacrament of reconciliation, also known as confession, provides a means for believers to seek forgiveness for their sins. 

El sacramento de la reconciliación, también conocido como confesión, proporciona un medio para que los creyentes busquen el perdón de sus pecados.

pilgrimage
pilgrimage
[Sustantivo]

a journey or religious expedition to a sacred place or shrine, typically undertaken for spiritual or religious reasons

peregrinación, viaje religioso

peregrinación, viaje religioso

Ex: Christians often undertake pilgrimages to Jerusalem, visiting sites of religious significance mentioned in the Bible. 

Los cristianos a menudo emprenden peregrinaciones a Jerusalén, visitando sitios de importancia religiosa mencionados en la Biblia.

doctrine
doctrine
[Sustantivo]

a system of beliefs, principles, or teachings that are formally taught, advocated, or followed

doctrina

doctrina

Ex: The doctrine of karma in Hinduism and Buddhism teaches that actions have consequences, and individuals are responsible for the effects of their actions in this life and beyond. 

La doctrina del karma en el hinduismo y el budismo enseña que las acciones tienen consecuencias, y que los individuos son responsables de los efectos de sus acciones en esta vida y más allá.

fasting
fasting
[Sustantivo]

abstaining from food

ayuno, abstinencia de alimentos

ayuno, abstinencia de alimentos

satanism
satanism
[Sustantivo]

a belief in and reverence for devils (especially Satan)

satanismo

satanismo

Saint
Saint
[Sustantivo]

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

santo

santo

Ex: Many people pray to Saint Anthony when they have lost something valuable. 

Muchas personas rezan a San Antonio cuando han perdido algo valioso.

testament
testament
[Sustantivo]

either of the two main parts of the Christian Bible

testamento, alianza

testamento, alianza

rebirth
rebirth
[Sustantivo]

a spiritual renewal or awakening that leads to a transformed life

renacimiento, renovación

renacimiento, renovación

Ex: Many religions teach the concept of spiritual rebirth. 

Muchas religiones enseñan el concepto de renacimiento espiritual.

redemption
redemption
[Sustantivo]

(theology) the act by which one is liberated from sin and shielded from wickedness

redención

redención

Ex: The theme of redemption runs deep in many religious texts, highlighting the transformative power of faith. 

El tema de la redención está profundamente arraigado en muchos textos religiosos, destacando el poder transformador de la fe.

baptism
baptism
[Sustantivo]

a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church

bautismo

bautismo

Ex: The ceremony included prayers and the ritual of baptism. 

La ceremonia incluyó oraciones y el ritual del bautismo.

the Trinity
the Trinity
[Sustantivo]

(in Christianity) the concept of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Trinidad

Trinidad

Ex: In her prayer, she invoked the blessings of the Trinity. 

En su oración, invocó las bendiciones de la Trinidad.

cathedral
cathedral
[Sustantivo]

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

catedral

catedral

Ex: Tourists flock to the cathedral to admire its historical significance and breathtaking design. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la catedral para admirar su importancia histórica y su diseño impresionante.

sermon
sermon
[Sustantivo]

a moral or religious speech, usually given during a church service

sermón

sermón

liturgy
liturgy
[Sustantivo]

a fixed set of rites or prayers used for religious ceremonies

liturgia

liturgia

secularism
secularism
[Sustantivo]

the doctrine that separates the state from religious associations

laicismo

laicismo

Ex: The policy of secularism ensures that government decisions are free from religious bias. 

La política de laicismo garantiza que las decisiones gubernamentales estén libres de sesgo religioso.

atheism
atheism
[Sustantivo]

the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

ateísmo

ateísmo

Ex: She wrote an essay exploring the reasons behind her atheism. 

Ella escribió un ensayo explorando las razones detrás de su ateísmo.

requiem
requiem
[Sustantivo]

a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died

réquiem

réquiem

Ex: The church bells tolled as the requiem echoed through the cathedral during the funeral procession. 

Las campanas de la iglesia repicaban mientras el réquiem resonaba en la catedral durante el cortejo fúnebre.

Epiphany
Epiphany
[Sustantivo]

the event when Jesus Christ was revealed to the Magi

Epifanía

Epifanía

Ex: Children learn about the Epiphany in Sunday school. 

Los niños aprenden sobre la Epifanía en la escuela dominical.

crucifix
crucifix
[Sustantivo]

a cross with a image or statue of Jesus on it

crucifijo

crucifijo

Ex: The old church had a wooden crucifix with intricate carvings. 

La antigua iglesia tenía un crucifijo de madera con tallas intrincadas.

pilgrim
pilgrim
[Sustantivo]

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

peregrino

peregrino

Ex: She joined a group of pilgrims on a journey to Lourdes, hoping for healing and solace. 

Se unió a un grupo de peregrinos en un viaje a Lourdes, esperando curación y consuelo.

preacher
preacher
[Sustantivo]

a person who delivers religious messages or sermons to a congregation

pastor

pastor

Ex: The preacher visits schools to teach moral lessons. 

El predicador visita las escuelas para enseñar lecciones morales.

shrine
shrine
[Sustantivo]

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

santuario, lugar sagrado

santuario, lugar sagrado

Ex: The ancient shrine houses relics believed to have healing powers. 

El antiguo santuario alberga reliquias que se cree tienen poderes curativos.

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