a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live
a building used for worshiping one or several gods, used by some religious communities, especially Buddhists and Hindus
A temple is a building or structure dedicated to worship or religious activities. It is typically associated with specific religions, such as Hinduism, Buddhism, or ancient Greek and Roman beliefs. Temples are often designed with distinct architectural features, such as large columns, statues, or altars, to create a sacred space. Inside, there may be shrines or idols representing deities, and the space is used for prayer, rituals, and ceremonies. Temples can vary greatly in size and style, from simple structures to grand, elaborate buildings. They are often considered places of spiritual significance and community gatherings.
a place of worship, used by Muslims
A mosque is a place of worship for Muslims, serving as a center for religious activities and community gatherings. Typically, mosques feature a large prayer hall where worshippers gather for prayers, especially on Fridays, which is a special day for communal worship. They often have a minaret, a tall tower from which the call to prayer is announced, and may include decorative elements like domes, arches, and intricate patterns. Many mosques also provide spaces for learning, community events, and social activities, making them important cultural and religious hubs within Muslim communities.
a building where a group of monks live and pray
the Abrahamic religion based on the teachings of Jesus of Nazareth, the followers of which regard the Bible as sacred
related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church that is led by the Pope
related to or belonging to the Western branch of the Christian Church, distinct from the Roman Catholic Church
the man based on whose teachings Christianity is established
the holy book of Christianity that consists of the Old Testament and the New Testament
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a high-ranking priest who supervises all the churches and priests in a city
someone who, after their death, is officially recognized by the Christian Church as a very holy person
to give a religious speech, particularly in a church
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the spiritual part of a person that is believed to be the essence of life in them
the realm of God and angels where the believers are promised to reside
the realm of Satan and the evil forces in which sinners suffer after death eternally
relating to sacred matters such as religion, church, etc.
the act of conducting a series of fixed actions, particular to a religious ceremony
strong belief in a particular god or religion
originating from, relating to, or associated with God or a god
the spirit that opposes God and tempts people to do wrong
the religion of the Muslims, which was established by Muhammad whose holy book is called the Quran
a person who believes in Islam
an Indian religion based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, whose followers worship in temples
to change one's religious beliefs to a different one
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a festival happening annually that involves dancing, music and colorful clothes
to recall and show respect for an important person, event, etc. from the past with an action or in a ceremony
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