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Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over religie, zoals "atheïsme", "animisme", "doop", enz., die nodig zijn voor het GRE-examen.
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a school of Mahayana Buddhism, originally formed in Japan, emphasizing the value of meditation and intuition rather than reading religious scripts or ritual worship

zen, het zen
uncertainty or lack of commitment regarding the existence of deities or the ability to know and comprehend the nature of ultimate reality

agnosticisme, het agnosticisme
the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

atheïsme, ongeloof in een hogere macht
(in Christianity) the concept of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Drie-eenheid, Heilige Drie-eenheid
the study of religions and faiths

theologie, godsdienstwetenschap
having the absolute power and ability to do anything

almachtig, alvermogend
the belief in spirits residing within natural elements, objects, and living beings

animisme, geloof in geesten die in natuurlijke elementen
the belief in the existence of one or more gods or deities

theïsme, geloof in een of meer goden
related to or derived from the Bible

bijbels, gerelateerd aan de Bijbel
a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church

doop, christianisatie
a Jewish ceremony for a boy when he turns 13, marking his transition to being considered an adult in the Jewish community

bar mitswa, bar mitswa ceremonie
the doctrine that separates the state from religious associations

secularisme, scheiding van kerk en staat
the belief that the human spirit or soul can survive after death and communicate with the living

spiritisme, spiritualisme
a practice that advocates letting go of all the material, mortal, or pleasurable things in order to enrich one's faith and spiritual abilities

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

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

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

geestelijkheid, clerus
acting as something like a statue or structure that is established to remind others of a person or event

herdenkings-, gedenk-
a group of people who gather in a church to say prayers

gemeente, bijeenkomst
act or ceremony of declaring something sacred or dedicated to a divine purpose, particularly in Christianity

wijding, heiliging
a cross with a image or statue of Jesus on it

kruisbeeld, kruis met een afbeelding of standbeeld van Jezus
a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess

godheid, god
a male priest, religious leader, or minister; especially a Christian one

geestelijke, priester
a physical illustration of someone, especially a graven image or statue, often life-size

afbeelding, standbeeld
any of the letters in the New Testament, written by the apostles

brief, apostolische brief
the religious or spiritual practice of driving out evil spirits or entities from a person or place

exorcisme, bevrijding
any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

Evangelie, Evangelie volgens Matteüs
(of food) prepared according to Jewish law

kosjer, volgens de joodse wet
a religious leader or teacher in Buddhism, Hinduism, or Sikhism

goeroe, spirituele leraar
(of food) prepared according to Islamic law

halal, volgens islamitische wet
a person who lives a very simple life in solitude as a religious practice

kluizenaar, heremiet
someone with beliefs against the doctrines of a particular religion

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

hymne, kerklied
the belief that after someone’s death, their spirit comes back to life in the form of a new body, especially in Buddhism and Hinduism

reïncarnatie, wedergeboorte
related to the Jew and their faith, religion, or culture

joods, gerelateerd aan het jodendom
someone who is killed because of their beliefs

martelaar, martelares
a Mongolian or Tibetan Buddhist monk

lama, Tibetaanse of Mongoolse boeddhistische monnik
relating to people like monks, nuns, etc. who voluntarily made a public sacred promise to dedicate their life to a special duty

monastiek, religieus
the belief that God and the universe are one and the same, considering the entire natural world as a divine expression of God

pantheïsme, geloof dat God en het universum één zijn
the belief in or worship of multiple gods or deities

polytheïsme, geloof in meerdere goden
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