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C1 Ordlista - Religion

Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord om religion, såsom "far", "biskop", "församling" etc. förberedda för C1-inlärning.

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Father
Father
[Substantiv]

God's title, given and used by Christians

Far, Himmelske Fader

Far, Himmelske Fader

Ex: In his prayers, he often referred to God as Father, seeking guidance and comfort. 
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Christ
Christ
[Substantiv]

the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established

Kristus, Jesus Kristus

Kristus, Jesus Kristus

Ex: Christians believe that Christ died for the sins of humanity and rose from the dead. 
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Jesus
Jesus
[Substantiv]

the man whose followers believe to be the son of God and whose teachings are the foundation of the Christian religion

Jesus, Kristus

Jesus, Kristus

Ex: Jesus taught his followers to love their neighbors as themselves. 
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Saint
Saint
[Substantiv]

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

helgon, sankt

helgon, sankt

Ex: Saint Francis of Assisi is known for his love of animals and nature. 
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Pope
Pope
[Substantiv]

the person who leads the Roman Catholic Church

Påven, den Helige Fadern

Påven, den Helige Fadern

Ex: The Pope addressed the crowd from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica. 
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bishop
bishop
[Substantiv]

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

biskop, präst

biskop, präst

Ex: The bishop presided over the ordination ceremony for the new priests in the diocese. 
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pastor
pastor
[Substantiv]

a priest or minister who is in charge of a church

pastor, präst

pastor, präst

Ex: The pastor delivered a powerful sermon that resonated with the entire congregation. 
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brother
brother
[Substantiv]

a man who is a member of a religious group, particularly a monk

bror, munk

bror, munk

Ex: Brother Thomas spends his days in prayer and service at the monastery. 
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missionary
missionary
[Substantiv]

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

missionär

missionär

Ex: The missionary spent years in remote villages, sharing the teachings of Christianity with the local people. 
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monk
monk
[Substantiv]

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

munk, klosterbroder

munk, klosterbroder

Ex: The monk spent his days in prayer and contemplation within the monastery walls. 
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nun
nun
[Substantiv]

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

nunna, syster

nunna, syster

Ex: The nun devoted her life to prayer and service within the convent. 
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Catholic
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: She attends Mass every Sunday at her local Catholic church. 
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Protestant
Protestant
[adjektiv]

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

protestantisk

protestantisk

Ex: The Protestant church down the street hosts weekly services on Sundays. 
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congregation
congregation
[Substantiv]

a group of people who gather in a church to say prayers

församling, samling

församling, samling

Ex: The congregation gathered every Sunday for worship and fellowship. 
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parish
parish
[Substantiv]

an area with a church of its own that is under the care of a priest

församling, kyrkogemenskap

församling, kyrkogemenskap

Ex: The parish is known for its strong sense of community and active involvement in local charities. 
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convert
convert
[Substantiv]

someone who has changed their religion or opinion regarding a matter

konvertit, nyomvänd

konvertit, nyomvänd

Ex: He was raised in a different faith but became a devout convert to Christianity in his adult years. 
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follower
follower
[Substantiv]

someone who respects, supports, and believes in a certain individual or system of ideas

följare, anhängare

följare, anhängare

Ex: He was a devoted follower of Buddha, practicing meditation daily. 
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pilgrim
pilgrim
[Substantiv]

a religious person who travels to a sacred place for a holy cause

pilgrim, vallfärdsresande

pilgrim, vallfärdsresande

Ex: Every year, thousands of pilgrims travel to Mecca for the Hajj pilgrimage. 
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christening
christening
[Substantiv]

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

dop, dopceremoni

dop, dopceremoni

Ex: The christening ceremony was held in the local church, with family and friends in attendance. 
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blessing
blessing
[Substantiv]

a prayer asking for God's protection and help

välsignelse, bön

välsignelse, bön

Ex: The priest offered a heartfelt blessing for peace and prosperity in the community. 
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Buddhist
Buddhist
[Substantiv]

someone who follows Buddhism

buddhist, följare av buddhismen

buddhist, följare av buddhismen

Ex: She became a Buddhist after studying the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama. 
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funeral
funeral
[Substantiv]

a religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person

begravning, jordfästning

begravning, jordfästning

Ex: The funeral was held at the church where she had been an active member for many years. 
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cult
cult
[Substantiv]

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

sekt, kult

sekt, kult

Ex: The authorities investigated allegations of abuse within the cult. 
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fate
fate
[Substantiv]

the power that some people believe controls everything that occurs and that is inevitable

öde, lott

öde, lott

Ex: She believed in the power of fate to guide her life's journey, trusting that everything happens for a reason. 
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Islam
Islam
[Substantiv]

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

Islam

Islam

Ex: Islam is one of the world's major religions, with millions of followers around the globe. 
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Muhammad
Muhammad
[Substantiv]

the Arab prophet who established the religion of Islam

Muhammed

Muhammed

Ex: Muhammad is considered the founder of Islam and the last prophet in the religion. 
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monastery
monastery
[Substantiv]

a building where a group of monks live and pray

kloster, abbey

kloster, abbey

Ex: The monastery nestled in the mountains provided a serene environment for meditation and prayer. 
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shrine
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: Pilgrims from around the world visit the shrine to pay their respects and seek blessings. 
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ritual
ritual
[Substantiv]

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

rit, ceremoni

rit, ceremoni

Ex: The priest performed the ritual of sprinkling holy water during the baptism. 
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divine
divine
[adjektiv]

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

gudomlig, himmelsk

gudomlig, himmelsk

Ex: The ancient Greeks believed in divine beings residing on Mount Olympus. 
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sacred
sacred
[adjektiv]

connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts

helig, vigd

helig, vigd

Ex: The river is considered sacred in many indigenous cultures. 
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secular
secular
[adjektiv]

not concerned or connected with religion

sekulär, icke-religiös

sekulär, icke-religiös

Ex: The school is secular, meaning it does not promote any specific religious beliefs. 
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to preach
to preach
[Verb]

to give a religious speech, particularly in a church

predika, hålla predikan

predika, hålla predikan

Ex: Every Sunday, the pastor preaches sermons to the congregation, sharing biblical wisdom. 
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to sacrifice

to kill an animal or person as a religious act

offra, slakta

offra, slakta

Ex: The ancient Mayans would sacrifice animals to their gods during important rituals. 
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to sin
to sin
[Verb]

to act against religious or moral rules

synda, begå en synd

synda, begå en synd

Ex: They believed it was wrong to sin against their neighbors by spreading false rumors. 
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to worship

to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals

dyrka, vörda

dyrka, vörda

Ex: During the festival, devotees gather at the temple to worship the deity with offerings of flowers, incense, and fruits. 
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archbishop
archbishop
[Substantiv]

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

ärkebiskop, prelat

ärkebiskop, prelat

Ex: The archbishop presided over the diocese, which encompassed several cities and towns. 
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God-fearing
God-fearing
[adjektiv]

very faithful to God and devoted to religion

gudfruktig, from

gudfruktig, from

Ex: She was raised in a God-fearing household where attending church every Sunday was a priority. 
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godless
godless
[adjektiv]

lacking faith in or respect for God

gudlös, otrogen

gudlös, otrogen

Ex: The godless society depicted in the novel had abandoned all forms of religious belief. 
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to fear
to fear
[Verb]

to show deep respect and admiration for God

fruktar, dyrka

fruktar, dyrka

Ex: They were taught to fear God and follow His teachings. 
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