Essentiële Woordenschat voor de TOEFL - Religion
Hier leer je enkele Engelse woorden over religie, zoals "tempel", "heiligdom", "ziel", enz., die nodig zijn voor het TOEFL-examen.
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a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

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

tempel, heiligdom
a place of worship, used by Muslims

moskee, islamitische gebedsplaats
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

heiligdom, bedevaartsoord
a building where a group of monks live and pray

klooster, abdij
someone who believes in a god or a particular religion

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

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

katholiek, gerelateerd aan de Katholieke Kerk
related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church

protestants
the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Christus, Jezus Christus
the holy book of Christianity that consists of the Old Testament and the New Testament

de Bijbel, de Heilige Schrift
a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city

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

heilige, sint
a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery

monnik, kloosterling
a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

non, zuster
to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

preken, een preek houden
the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them

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

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

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

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

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

ritueel, ceremonie
any act that goes against the law of God

zonde
strong belief in a particular god or religion

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

goddelijk, hemels
the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

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

Islam
a person who believes in Islam

Moslim, Moslima
the sacred book of Islam which is written in Arabic

de Koran, het heilige boek van de islam
an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples

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

hindoeïsme, hindoe-religie
(in Buddhism and Hinduism) the highest spiritual insight or wisdom that can be achieved

verlichting, ontwaken
to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

bekeeren, van religie veranderen
a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

carnaval, feest
to kill an animal or person as a religious act

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

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

herdenken, vieren
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