Lista de Palavras Nível B2 - Religion

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

altar

a representation of the structure on which Jesus Christ was executed, used as a symbol of Christianity

cruz

the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

ateísmo

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

budismo, budismo

a person who believes in the teachings of Jesus or has been baptized

cristão, cristã

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

Cristianismo, A fé cristã

a person who believes in Hinduism

hindu

a person who believes in Judaism and belongs to the Jewish community

judeu, judia

related to the religion, culture, or people of Judaism

judaico, judaica

a person who believes in Islam

muçulmano, muçulmana

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

pagão, pagã

God, particularly in Christian, Jewish, and Islamic traditions, signifying authority and divine power

Senhor, Deus

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

Bíblia

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

Evangelho, Gospel

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

céu, paraíso

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

inferno

any act that goes against the law of God

pecado, transgressão

any immoral act that is against the law of God

vício, pecado

a state of being blessed by God

graça

the quality of having excessive self-esteem that is considered a sin in religious beliefs

orgulho, soberba

an intense and selfish desire for something such as power and wealth

cobiça, ganância

the excessive desire for having sexual affairs considered to be a sin

luxúria, desejo sexual

a feeling of dissatisfaction, unhappiness, or anger that one might have as a result of wanting what others have

inveja, ciúmes

the state of being inactive or doing nothing considered to be a sin

preguiça, ociosidade

to admit one's faults and sins in front of a priest

confessar, admitir

to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

converter-se, mudar de religião

to stop being angry or blaming someone for what they have done, and to choose not to punish them for their mistakes or flaws

perdoar, desculpar

to believe that someone is sincere, reliable, or competent

confiar, acreditar em

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

diabo, Satanás

a person who speaks to God and leads people to do right things

profeta

a trained individual who performs religious ceremonies, leads worship services, or provides spiritual guidance

ministro, pastor

a religious ceremony of worship following a particular form, especially one held in a church

serviço, culto

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

alma, espírito

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

espiritual, espirituais

a hole made in the ground for burying a dead body in

tumba, sepultura

(Christianity) a child to whom at a baptism ceremony a godparent promises to help take care of and teach them about the religion

afilhado, afilhada

believing firmly in a particular religion

devoto, piedoso

(Christianity) a man who promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion at a baptism ceremony

padrinho, mentor espiritual

(Christianity) a woman who, during a baptism ceremony, promises to take care of a child and teach them about the religion

madrinha

a belief that one will get the reward or face the consequences of one's good or bad actions

karma, kármico