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Продвинутый Словарный Запас для TOEFL - Религия
Здесь вы выучите некоторые английские слова о религии, такие как «священнослужитель», «пастор», «суфий» и т. д., которые необходимы для экзамена TOEFL.
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the quality of being linked with theology or the human spirit as opposed to material or physical items
духовность
a religious group with beliefs or practices, especially extreme or unusual ones, that separate them from the rest of the people with the religion
секта
a religious leader, especially a Muslim or Christian one
священнослужитель
people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution
духовенство
a religious leader or teacher in Buddhism, Hinduism, or Sikhism
гуру
a priest or priestess serving as a mediator through whom the gods were thought to give their message in classical antiquity
оракул
a revered person in South Asia regarded with love and respect
махатма
someone with beliefs against the doctrines of a particular religion
еретик
someone who is sent to a foreign country to teach and talk about religion, particularly to persuade others to become a member of the Christian Church
миссионер
a person believing in a religion that worships many deities, especially one that existed before the major world religions
язычник
a member of an Islamic sect that tries to become united with God through prayer, meditation, and living a simple and strict life
суфий
someone who delivers spiritual speeches, often an associate of the clergy
проповедник
a moral or religious speech, usually given during a church service
поучение
a speech or a piece of writing that is meant to advise people on the correct way of behaving
проповедь
a person in some religions and cultures believed to be capable of contacting good and evil spirits and curing people of illnesses, especially in some cultures in northern Asia and North America
шаман
a person belonging to an English religious group of the 16th and 17th centuries who wanted church rituals made simpler and who believed it was important to work hard and control oneself, while pleasure was unnecessary or even wrong
пуританин
a religious person who travels to a sacred place for a holy cause
паломник
(in Judaism) divinely sent king who will save the Jewish people
Мессия
a person who lives a very simple life in solitude as a religious practice
отшельник
any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
Евангелие
any of the letters in the New Testament, written by the apostles
послание
someone who believes it is impossible to know whether God exists or not
агностик
someone who does not believe in the existence of God or gods
атеист
a school of Mahayana Buddhism, originally formed in Japan, emphasizing the value of meditation and intuition rather than reading religious scripts or ritual worship
дзен
a religious cult involving witchcraft and the worship of spirits, especially common in parts of the Caribbean
вуду
(in Christianity) the concept of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
Троица
the state in which a person or their spirit is delivered from their sins and saved by Christ
спасение
the return to life of Christ on the third day after his death on the cross, according to the New Testament
воскрешение
the act of disrespectfully treating a sacred item or place
святотатство
a mass at which people honor and pray for the soul of a dead person, especially in the Roman Catholic Church
панихида
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
перевоплощение
a statement about events that have not yet occurred but are believed to be inevitable or possible, especially one made by a divine person
пророчество
