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Umanistiche ACT - Religione e credenze

Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate alla religione e alle credenze, come "secular", "rite", "deity", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Humanities
Scripture

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

Sacre Scritture

Sacre Scritture

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deity

a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess

divinità

divinità

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altar

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

altare

altare

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providence

the divine guidance, care, and intervention of a higher power

intervento divino

intervento divino

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rite

a formal ceremony that has religious or cultural significance

rito

rito

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mosque

a place of worship, used by Muslims

moschea

moschea

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clergy

people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution

clero

clero

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monk

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

monaco

monaco

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disciple

a follower or student who adheres to the teachings and practices of a particular leader, teacher, or philosophy

discepolo

discepolo

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denomination

a distinct branch or or subgroup within a larger religious tradition, characterized by specific beliefs, practices, and organizational structures

denominazione

denominazione

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hymn

a religious song intended to praise God, especially sung by Christians in congregation

inno

inno

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Gospel

the written message or teachings of a religious leader that is accepted by their followers

vangelo

vangelo

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pilgrimage

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

pellegrinaggio

pellegrinaggio

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dogma

a belief or a belief system held by an authority who proclaims it to be undeniably true and expects immediate acceptance

dogma

dogma

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motto

a brief statement or phrase that represents the guiding beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution

motto

motto

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credo

a formal statement of beliefs or principles, often religious or philosophical in nature

dichiarazione formale di credenze o principi

dichiarazione formale di credenze o principi

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spiritualism

the belief that the human spirit or soul can survive after death and communicate with the living

spiritualismo

spiritualismo

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rationalism

the belief or principle that ideas and actions should be based on logic instead of religion or emotion

razionalismo

razionalismo

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idealism

the belief in or pursuit of high principles, values, or ideals, often with a focus on the potential for perfection or improvement

idealismo

idealismo

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determinism

the theory or doctrine that all events and occurrences are completely determined by previously existing causes, therefore human beings cannot be punished or held accountable for their deeds

determinismo

determinismo

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fundamentalism

a strict commitment to the core beliefs and teachings of a religion, often accompanied by a literal interpretation of its sacred texts

fondamentalismo

fondamentalismo

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empiricism

a theory stating that all knowledge is derived from experience

empirismo

empirismo

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individualism

the conviction that prioritizes self-reliance and personal independence as virtues

individualismo

individualismo

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consumerism

the idea or belief that personal well-being and happiness depend on the purchase of material goods

consumismo

consumismo

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materialism

the philosophical belief that the spiritual world does not exist and the only thing that exists is physical matter

materialismo

materialismo

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dualism

the belief that reality consists of two fundamental and opposing components, such as mind and body or good and evil

dualismo

dualismo

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egalitarian

a person who believes in or advocates for the principle of equality, especially in regards to social, political, and economic affairs

egualitario

egualitario

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utilitarian

someone who supports the theory that actions are morally right if they maximize happiness or pleasure and morally wrong if they cause unhappiness or pain, regardless of other outcomes

utilitaristico

utilitaristico

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pacifist

an individual who is against war and violence as a way to settle disagreements or conflicts

pacifista

pacifista

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zealot

a person with very strong opinions on different matters such as religion or politics who tries to impose them on others

fanatico

fanatico

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radical

a person whose political inclination is social and political change

radicale

radicale

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abolitionist

a person who advocates for the complete elimination of something

abolizionista

abolizionista

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extremist

holding or promoting extreme opinions in politics, religion, etc.

estremista

estremista

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martyr

someone who is killed because of their beliefs

martire

martire

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benediction

a prayer asking for blessing and protection

benedizione

benedizione

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to minister

to fulfill a role in religious service or guidance, providing support and leadership within a community

assistere

assistere

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to baptize

to initiate into a religious faith by immersing in or sprinkling with water

battezzare

battezzare

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to espouse

to take up, follow, or support a cause, belief, ideology, etc.

sposare

sposare

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to consecrate

to make something sacred through religious rituals

consacrare

consacrare

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sacred

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

sacro

sacro

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secular

not concerned or connected with religion

secolare

secolare

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pagan

a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions

pagano

pagano

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