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Nödvändigt Ordförråd för TOEFL - Religion

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om religion, såsom "tempel", "helgedom", "själ" etc., som behövs för TOEFL-provet.

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abbey
[Substantiv]

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

kloster, abbey

kloster, abbey

Ex: They have dedicated their lives to serving at the abbey, finding solace and purpose within its hallowed walls .De har ägnat sina liv åt att tjäna i **klostret**, och finner tröst och mening inom dess heliga väggar.
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temple
[Substantiv]

a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus

tempel, helgedom

tempel, helgedom

Ex: He made a pilgrimage to the temple to fulfill a vow made to the deity .Han gjorde en pilgrimsfärd till **templet** för att uppfylla ett löfte till gudomen.
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mosque
[Substantiv]

a place of worship, used by Muslims

moské, muslimsk böneplats

moské, muslimsk böneplats

Ex: He listened to the imam 's sermon during the weekly Friday sermon at the mosque.Han lyssnade på imamens predikan under den veckovisa fredagspredikan i **moskén**.
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shrine
[Substantiv]

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

helgedom, vallfärdsort

helgedom, vallfärdsort

Ex: The shrine attracts thousands of devotees during religious festivals and special occasions .**Helgedomen** lockar tusentals anhängare under religiösa festivaler och speciella tillfällen.
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monastery
[Substantiv]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

kloster, abbey

kloster, abbey

Ex: The abbot of the monastery oversees its spiritual and administrative matters .**Abboten** av **klostret** övervakar dess andliga och administrativa frågor.
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believer
[Substantiv]

someone who believes in a god or a particular religion

trogen, anhängare

trogen, anhängare

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Christianity
[Substantiv]

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

kristendom

kristendom

Ex: Christianity teaches the importance of love , forgiveness , and compassion for others .**Kristendomen** lär ut vikten av kärlek, förlåtelse och medkänsla för andra.
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Catholic
[adjektiv]

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope

katolsk, relaterad till den katolska kyrkan

katolsk, relaterad till den katolska kyrkan

Ex: Catholic schools often integrate religious education into their curriculum.
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Protestant
[adjektiv]

related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church

protestantisk

protestantisk

Ex: She participated in Protestant youth group activities during her teenage years .Hon deltog i **protestantiska** ungdomsgruppens aktiviteter under sina tonår.
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Christ
[Substantiv]

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Kristus, Jesus Kristus

Kristus, Jesus Kristus

Ex: The Sermon on the Mount is one of the most famous discourses given by Christ.Bergspredikan är en av de mest kända tal som **Kristus** har hållit.
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Bible
[Substantiv]

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

Bibeln, den heliga skrift

Bibeln, den heliga skrift

Ex: The Bible has been translated into numerous languages, making it accessible to many.**Bibeln** har översatts till många språk, vilket gör den tillgänglig för många.
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bishop
[Substantiv]

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

biskop, präst

biskop, präst

Ex: After years of dedicated service , he was appointed bishop and given responsibility for overseeing all the churches in the city .Efter år av hängiven tjänst utnämndes han till **biskop** och fick ansvaret att övervaka alla kyrkor i staden.
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father
[Substantiv]

the title used for Christian priests

fader, präst

fader, präst

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Saint
[Substantiv]

someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person

helgon, sankt

helgon, sankt

Ex: She was inspired by the writings of Saint Augustine and often quoted his works.Hon inspirerades av **Sankt** Augustinus skrifter och citerade ofta hans verk.
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monk
[Substantiv]

a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery

munk, klosterbroder

munk, klosterbroder

Ex: The monk's robe and shaved head were symbols of his commitment to his religious order .**Munkens** klädnad och rakade huvud var symboler för hans hängivenhet till sin religiösa orden.
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nun
[Substantiv]

a member of a female religious group that lives in a convent

nunna, syster

nunna, syster

Ex: The nun's habit and veil were symbols of her commitment to her religious community .**Nunnan**s dräkt och slöja var symboler för hennes engagemang i sin religiösa gemenskap.
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to preach
[Verb]

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

predika, hålla predikan

predika, hålla predikan

Ex: The pastor preached a powerful sermon that inspired the whole community .Pastorn **predikade** en kraftfull predikan som inspirerade hela samhället.
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soul
[Substantiv]

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

själ

själ

Ex: The haunting melody of the song seemed to touch the very soul of everyone who heard it .Den haunting melodin av låten verkade röra vid **själen** hos alla som hörde den.
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heaven
[Substantiv]

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

himmel, paradis

himmel, paradis

Ex: Legends speak of a paradise known as heaven, reserved for the righteous .Legender talar om ett paradis känt som **himmel**, reserverat för de rättfärdiga.
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hell
[Substantiv]

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

helvetet, gehenna

helvetet, gehenna

Ex: The teachings often emphasize the importance of repentance to avoid hell.Lärorna betonar ofta vikten av omvändelse för att undvika **helvetet**.
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spiritual
[adjektiv]

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

andlig, religiös

andlig, religiös

Ex: The community gathered for a spiritual ceremony to honor their ancestors .Gemenskapen samlades för en **andlig** ceremoni för att hedra sina förfäder.
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to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

dyrka, vörda

dyrka, vörda

Ex: The followers worship their god through daily prayers and ceremonies .Följarna **dyrkar** sin gud genom dagliga böner och ceremonier.
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ritual
[Substantiv]

the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony

rit, ceremoni

rit, ceremoni

Ex: The ritual of offering incense is an integral part of many Buddhist ceremonies.**Ritualen** att erbjuda rökelse är en integrerad del av många buddhistiska ceremonier.
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sin
[Substantiv]

any act that goes against the law of God

synd

synd

Ex: The concept of sin often plays a central role in discussions of morality .Begreppet **synd** spelar ofta en central roll i diskussioner om moral.
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faith
[Substantiv]

strong belief in a particular god or religion

tro, trosuppfattning

tro, trosuppfattning

Ex: The preacher 's powerful sermon inspired a renewed sense of faith among the congregation .Predikantens kraftfulla predikan inspirerade en förnyad känsla av **tro** bland församlingen.
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divine
[adjektiv]

originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god

gudomlig, himmelsk

gudomlig, himmelsk

Ex: He prayed for divine guidance in making important life decisions.Han bad om **gudomlig vägledning** när han fattade viktiga livsbeslut.
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devil
[Substantiv]

the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong

djävul, demon

djävul, demon

Ex: Some cultures have festivals where they symbolically chase away the devil to bring good fortune .Vissa kulturer har festivaler där de symboliskt driver bort **djävulen** för att bringa lycka.
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Islam
[Substantiv]

the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran

Islam

Islam

Ex: Islam teaches compassion , charity , and justice as fundamental values in daily life .**Islam** lär medkänsla, välgörenhet och rättvisa som grundläggande värderingar i det dagliga livet.
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Muslim
[Substantiv]

a person who believes in Islam

Muslim, Muslimsk kvinna

Muslim, Muslimsk kvinna

Ex: The Quran serves as the holy book for Muslims, guiding their beliefs and practices.Koranen fungerar som den heliga boken för **muslimer**, styr deras tro och praxis.
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Quran
[Substantiv]

the sacred book of Islam which is written in Arabic

Koranen, islams heliga bok

Koranen, islams heliga bok

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Buddhism
[Substantiv]

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

buddhism, buddhistisk religion

buddhism, buddhistisk religion

Ex: Buddhism has a rich history of art and architecture , including famous statues of the Buddha .**Buddhismen** har en rik historia av konst och arkitektur, inklusive berömda statyer av Buddha.
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hinduism
[Substantiv]

the religion of most people in South Asia, Sri Lanka, and Nepal in which people worship multiple gods

hinduism, hinduisk religion

hinduism, hinduisk religion

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enlightenment
[Substantiv]

(in Buddhism and Hinduism) the highest spiritual insight or wisdom that can be achieved

upplysning, uppvaknande

upplysning, uppvaknande

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judaism
[Substantiv]

the religion of Jewish people that is monotheistic

judendom

judendom

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to change one's religious beliefs to a different one

konvertera, byta religion

konvertera, byta religion

Ex: Following a period of spiritual awakening , Emily made the decision to convert to Judaism .Efter en period av andlig uppvaknande fattade Emily beslutet att **konvertera** till judendomen.
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carnival
[Substantiv]

a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes

karneval, fest

karneval, fest

Ex: The streets were filled with music and dancing during the carnival.Gatorna var fyllda av musik och dans under **karnevalen**.
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to kill an animal or person as a religious act

offra, slakta

offra, slakta

Ex: The tribe believed that sacrificing a warrior would ensure victory in battle .Stammen trodde att att **offra** en krigare skulle säkerställa seger i strid.
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cult
[Substantiv]

a group of people with extreme religious views who are separate from any established religion

sekt, kult

sekt, kult

Ex: After leaving the cult, she sought counseling to recover from the psychological impact of her experience .Efter att ha lämnat **kulten** sökte hon rådgivning för att återhämta sig från den psykologiska påverkan av hennes upplevelse.
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to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony

minnas, fira

minnas, fira

Ex: The festival was held to commemorate the region ’s rich cultural heritage .Festivalen hölls för att **minnas** regionens rika kulturarv.
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