Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 6-7) - Religion
Here, you will learn some English words related to Religion that are necessary for the Academic IELTS exam.
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a building where a group of monks live and pray
the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony
the table in a church, used for giving communion in Christianity
a member of a male religious group that lives in a monastery
a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess
the sacred writings of the Christian faith, comprising the Old and New Testaments of the Bible, considered authoritative and divinely inspired by Christian
a religious teacher, scholar, or leader of Judaism
a religious ceremony or ritual regarded as having special significance and often involving the use of symbolic elements
a journey or religious expedition to a sacred place or shrine, typically undertaken for spiritual or religious reasons
a system of beliefs, principles, or teachings that are formally taught, advocated, or followed
someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person
a spiritual renewal or awakening that leads to a transformed life
(theology) the act by which one is liberated from sin and shielded from wickedness
a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church
(in Christianity) the concept of God as Father, Son, and Holy Spirit
the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop
the doctrine that separates the state from religious associations
the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power
a piece of music or religious chant performed as a tribute to someone who has died
the event when Jesus Christ was revealed to the Magi
a cross with a image or statue of Jesus on it
a religious person who travels to a sacred place for a holy cause
