Vocabulary for IELTS (Academic) - Religion
Here you will learn some English words about religion, such as "belief", "minister", "sacred", etc. that are needed for the IELTS exam.
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something that we think is true or real
a formal public or religious occasion where a set of traditional actions are performed
a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people
a man who is trained to perform religious ceremonies in the Christian Church
related to or associated with religion, faith, or spirituality
the action of praying to God or other higher powers
the date on which a special event happened in a previous year
to change one's religious beliefs to a different one
a trained individual who performs religious ceremonies, leads worship services, or provides spiritual guidance
a religious ceremony of worship following a particular form, especially one held in a church
the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them
relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.
an area of land where dead people are buried, usually not next to a church
to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony
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 act or process of coming together again after being separated
the act of killing an animal or person to appease or honor a deity
connected with God or a god, and considered holy or deeply respected in religious contexts
to respect and honor God or a deity, especially by performing rituals
a life that is believed to exist after death
the belief that rejects the existence of God or a higher power
a Christian ceremony during which water is poured on someone or they are immersed into water to welcome them to the Church
relating to or characteristic of the religion of Christianity
people who are officially chosen to lead religious services in a church or other religious institution
a supernatural figure that is worshipped like a god or goddess
the extreme political or religious beliefs often accompanied by intolerance for different views
any of the four books of the New Testament that is about the life and teachings of Jesus Christ
