Akademisk IELTS (Band 8 och Ovan) - Religion
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till religion som är nödvändiga för det akademiska IELTS-provet.
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the written message or teachings of a religious leader that is accepted by their followers
evangelium
the religious or spiritual practice of driving out evil spirits or entities from a person or place
exorcism
the act of disrespectfully treating a sacred item or place
helgerån
the belief that God and the universe are one and the same, considering the entire natural world as a divine expression of God
panteism
the belief in or worship of multiple gods or deities
dyrka flera gudar
in certain Christian beliefs, a temporary state of purification for souls after death, preparing them for entry into heaven
skärseld
the branch of theology concerned with the study of the end times, final events, and the ultimate destiny of humanity and the world
eskatologi
the return to life of Christ on the third day after his death on the cross, according to the New Testament
återuppståndelse
one of the biblical Ten Commandments, guiding ethical conduct in religious traditions
ett av de tio bibliska budorden
the belief that the universe and living organisms originated through divine acts of creation, often differing from scientific explanations such as evolution
kreationism
a severe or morally corrupting sin, traditionally one of seven sins in Christian theology, including lust, gluttony, greed, sloth, wrath, envy, and pride
dödssynd
a belief or prophecy predicting a catastrophic end to the world within religious traditions
domedag
an opinion that is profoundly against the official principles of a particular religion
religiöst kätteri
a belief system that anticipates a profound transformation of society, often associated with the coming of a messianic age or a thousand-year reign (millennium) of peace and righteousness
millenarism
the belief in or worship of multiple deities, often associated with nature, and typically not adhering to major world religions such as Christianity, Islam, or Judaism
dyrkan av flera gudar
the belief, often associated with certain religious doctrines, that all events, including the ultimate destiny of individuals, are predetermined by a divine power or force
predestination
the female head of an abbey, convent, or other religious houses of nuns
kvinnlig ledare för nunnor
the male spiritual leader and administrator of an abbey, monastery, or group of monasteries
stor munk
a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city
biskop
a set of beads used for counting prayers, especially in the Catholic tradition
radband
the divine guidance, care, and intervention of a higher power
gudomligt ingripande
the intense devotion to a particular religious or political sect, often leading to prejudice or discrimination against members of other sects
sekterism
uncertainty or lack of commitment regarding the existence of deities or the ability to know and comprehend the nature of ultimate reality
agnosticism
a catastrophic event, often with cosmic or divine origins, believed to cause widespread destruction or significant change in the world
apokalyps
a religious and philosophical system that seeks to explore the mysteries of the divine and the nature of reality through a combination of spiritual insight, ancient wisdom, and esoteric teachings
teosofi
a monumental building dedicated to gods and goddesses
gudarnas tempel
a religious ritual involving the surgical removal of the foreskin from the penis, commonly practiced in certain religious traditions, such as Judaism and Islam
omskärelse
a person who lives a very simple life in solitude as a religious practice
asket
a small place of worship or prayer that is usually separate from a main church or cathedral
kapell
act or ceremony of declaring something sacred or dedicated to a divine purpose, particularly in Christianity
invigning