Geesteswetenschappen ACT - Religie en overtuigingen
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met religie en overtuigingen, zoals 'seculier', 'rite', 'godheid', enz., die u zullen helpen uw ACT's te beheersen.
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the sacred writings of the Christian faith, comprising the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, considered authoritative and divinely inspired by Christian
Heilige Schrift
a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess
goddelijkheid
the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity
altaar
the divine guidance, care, and intervention of a higher power
voorzienigheid
a formal ceremony that has religious or cultural significance
rite
people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution
geestelijkheid
a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery
monnik
a follower or student who adheres to the teachings and practices of a particular leader, teacher, or philosophy
leerling
a distinct branch or or subgroup within a larger religious tradition, characterized by specific beliefs, practices, and organizational structures
denominatie
a religious song intended to praise God, especially sung by Christians in congregation
hymne
the written message or teachings of a religious leader that is accepted by their followers
Evangelie
a journey or religious expedition to a sacred place or shrine, typically undertaken for spiritual or religious reasons
pelgrimage
a belief or a belief system held by an authority who proclaims it to be undeniably true and expects immediate acceptance
dogma
a brief statement or phrase that represents the guiding beliefs or ideals of an individual, family, or institution
motto
a formal statement of beliefs or principles, often religious or philosophical in nature
credo
the belief that the human spirit or soul can survive after death and communicate with the living
spiritualisme
the belief or principle that ideas and actions should be based on logic instead of religion or emotion
rationalisme
the belief in or pursuit of high principles, values, or ideals, often with a focus on the potential for perfection or improvement
idealisme
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
determinisme
a strict commitment to the core beliefs and teachings of a religion, often accompanied by a literal interpretation of its sacred texts
fundamentalisme
a theory stating that all knowledge is derived from experience
empirisme
the conviction that prioritizes self-reliance and personal independence as virtues
individualisme
the idea or belief that personal well-being and happiness depend on the purchase of material goods
consumptisme
the philosophical belief that the spiritual world does not exist and the only thing that exists is physical matter
materialisme
the belief that reality consists of two fundamental and opposing components, such as mind and body or good and evil
dualismus
a person who believes in or advocates for the principle of equality, especially in regards to social, political, and economic affairs
egalitarist
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
utilitarist
an individual who is against war and violence as a way to settle disagreements or conflicts
pacifist
a person with very strong opinions on different matters such as religion or politics who tries to impose them on others
fanaticus
a person whose political inclination is social and political change
radicaal
a person who advocates for the complete elimination of something
afschaffingsvoorstander
holding or promoting extreme opinions in politics, religion, etc.
extremistisch
to fulfill a role in religious service or guidance, providing support and leadership within a community
diensten
to initiate into a religious faith by immersing in or sprinkling with water
dopen
to take up, follow, or support a cause, belief, ideology, etc.
ondersteunen
connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts
heilig
a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions
heiden