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Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om religion, såsom "ateism", "animism", "dop" etc., som behövs för GRE-provet.
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a school of Mahayana Buddhism, originally formed in Japan, emphasizing the value of meditation and intuition rather than reading religious scripts or ritual worship

zen, zenbuddhismen
uncertainty or lack of commitment regarding the existence of deities or the ability to know and comprehend the nature of ultimate reality

agnosticism, agnosticismen
the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power

ateism, icke-tro på en högre makt
(in Christianity) the concept of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit

Treenighet, Den heliga Treenigheten
the study of religions and faiths

teologi, religionsvetenskap
having the absolute power and ability to do anything

allsmäktig, omnipotent
the belief in spirits residing within natural elements, objects, and living beings

animism, tron på andar som bor i naturliga element
the belief in the existence of one or more gods or deities

teism, tro på en eller flera gudar
related to or derived from the Bible

biblisk, relaterad till Bibeln
a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church

dop, kristnande
a Jewish ceremony for a boy when he turns 13, marking his transition to being considered an adult in the Jewish community

bar mitsva, bar mitsva-ceremoni
the doctrine that separates the state from religious associations

sekularism, skiljande av religion och stat
the belief that the human spirit or soul can survive after death and communicate with the living

spiritism, spiritualism
a practice that advocates letting go of all the material, mortal, or pleasurable things in order to enrich one's faith and spiritual abilities

asketism, återhållsamhet
a bishop of the highest rank who is responsible for all the churches in a specific large area

ärkebiskop, prelat
a Christian religious ceremony during which a baby is named and admitted to the Christian Church

dop, dopceremoni
people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution

prästerskap, kleresi
acting as something like a statue or structure that is established to remind others of a person or event

minnes-, minnesmärke
a group of people who gather in a church to say prayers

församling, samling
act or ceremony of declaring something sacred or dedicated to a divine purpose, particularly in Christianity

invigning, helgelse
a cross with a image or statue of Jesus on it

krucifix, kors med en bild eller staty av Jesus
a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess

gudom, gud
a male priest, religious leader, or minister; especially a Christian one

kyrkoman, präst
a physical illustration of someone, especially a graven image or statue, often life-size

avbildning, staty
any of the letters in the New Testament, written by the apostles

brev, apostoliskt brev
the religious or spiritual practice of driving out evil spirits or entities from a person or place

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

Evangelium, Evangelium enligt Matteus
(of food) prepared according to Jewish law

koscher, enligt judisk lag
a religious leader or teacher in Buddhism, Hinduism, or Sikhism

guru, andlig lärare
(of food) prepared according to Islamic law

halal, enligt islamisk lag
a person who lives a very simple life in solitude as a religious practice

eremit, enskild
someone with beliefs against the doctrines of a particular religion

kättare
a religious song intended to praise God, especially sung by Christians in congregation

hymn, kyrkosång
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

reinkarnation, återfödelse
related to the Jew and their faith, religion, or culture

judisk, relaterad till judendomen
someone who is killed because of their beliefs

martyr, martyr
a Mongolian or Tibetan Buddhist monk

lama, tibetansk eller mongolisk buddhistmunk
relating to people like monks, nuns, etc. who voluntarily made a public sacred promise to dedicate their life to a special duty

monastisk, religiös
the belief that God and the universe are one and the same, considering the entire natural world as a divine expression of God

panteism, tron att Gud och universum är ett och samma
the belief in or worship of multiple gods or deities

polyteism, tro på flera gudar
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