TOEFL のための基本語彙 - 宗教

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

修道院

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

寺院

a place of worship, used by Muslims

モスク

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

当社

a building where a group of monks live and pray

修道院

someone who believes in a god or a particular religion

信者

the Abrahamic religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, the followers of which regard the Bible as sacred

キリスト教

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

カトリック

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

プロテスタント

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

キリスト

the holy book of Christianity that consists of the Old Testament and the New Testament

聖書

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

司教

the title used for Christian priests

父

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

聖人

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

モンク

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

尼

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

説く

the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them

人の魂

the realm of God and angels where the believers are promised to reside

天

the realm of Satan and the evil forces in which sinners suffer after death eternally

地獄

relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.

スピリチュアル

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

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

儀式

any act that goes against the law of God

罪

strong belief in a particular god or religion

信仰

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

神聖な

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

悪魔

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

イスラム教

a person who believes in Islam

イスラム教徒

the sacred book of Islam which is written in Arabic

コーラン

an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples

仏教

the religion of most people in South Asia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal in which people worship multiple gods

印度教

(in Buddhism and Hinduism) the highest spiritual insight or wisdom that can be achieved

啓発

the religion of Jewish people that is monotheistic

ユダヤ教

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

別の宗教に改宗する

a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

カーニバル

to kill an animal or person as a religious act

（宗教的に）犠牲を払う

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

カルト

to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

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