Vocabulário Essencial para o TOEFL - Religion
Aqui você aprenderá algumas palavras em inglês sobre religião, como "templo", "santuário", "alma", etc., que são necessárias para o exame TOEFL.
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a group of buildings where a community of monks or nuns lives or formerly lived, typically including a church

abadia, mosteiro
a building used for religious worship, especially in religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism
a place of worship, used by Muslims

mesquita, local de culto muçulmano
Ele ouviu o sermão do imã durante o sermão semanal de sexta-feira na mesquita.
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

santuário, local de peregrinação
O santuário atrai milhares de devotos durante festivais religiosos e ocasiões especiais.
a building where a group of monks live and pray

mosteiro, abadia
O abad do mosteiro supervisiona seus assuntos espirituais e administrativos.
a person who has faith in a god or follows a particular religion

crente, fiel
A comunidade respeita as práticas de todos os crentes.
the religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ

cristianismo, religião cristã
related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

católico, relacionado à Igreja Católica
relating to Protestantism, Protestants, or their churches

protestante, protestantes
the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Cristo, Jesus Cristo
the sacred scriptures of Christianity, consisting of the Old Testament and the New Testament

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

bispo, prelado
a title used for Christian priests, especially in certain traditions

Padre, Sacerdote
a title used before the name of a person officially recognized by a Christian Church as exceptionally holy

santo, santa
a man who belongs to a religious community and usually lives in a monastery

monge, religioso
a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

freira, monja
O hábito e o véu da freira eram símbolos de seu compromisso com sua comunidade religiosa.
to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

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

alma
the place where God or the gods are believed to live and where good people are believed to go after death

céu, paraíso
(in Christianity) the dwelling place of Satan and his forces, where sinners suffer eternal punishment

o inferno, o inferno eterno
relating to religion, worship, or sacred matters

espiritual
to show religious devotion and reverence to God, a god, or something considered sacred

adorar, venerar
a religious or formal ceremony consisting of a prescribed series of actions

ritual
an act that violates a religious or moral law

pecado, transgressão
strong belief in a particular god or religion

fé, crença
coming from, connected with, or relating to God or a god

divino, divino
the supreme evil spirit believed to oppose God and tempt people to do wrong
the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran

Islã
O Islã ensina compaixão, caridade e justiça como valores fundamentais na vida cotidiana.
the holy book of Islam, believed by Muslims to be the word of God

Alcorão, Livro sagrado do Islã
Muitos muçulmanos memorizam versículos do Alcorão como parte de sua educação religiosa.
an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples

budismo, religião budista
O budismo tem uma rica história de arte e arquitetura, incluindo famosas estátuas de Buda.
a major religion in South Asia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal, involving the worship of many gods

Hinduísmo, Hinduísmo
Histórias do hinduísmo são contadas em textos antigos como os Vedas.
(in Buddhism and Hinduism) a transcendent state of spiritual realization, liberation from the cycle of reincarnation, characterized by the cessation of desire, suffering, and individual consciousness

iluminação, despertar
Os ensinamentos guiam os seguidores em direção à iluminação.
the religion of Jewish people that is monotheistic

judaísmo, religião judaica
A Torá é um texto-chave no judaísmo.
to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

converter-se, mudar de religião
a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

carnaval, festa
As ruas estavam cheias de música e dança durante o carnaval.
to kill a person or animal and offer them to a deity as part of a religious ritual
a group of people with extreme religious views who are separate from any established religion

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

comemorar, recordar
O festival foi realizado para comemorar o rico patrimônio cultural da região.
