Religion Flashcards by B -

Religion, die (-en)

religion

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religiös

religious

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Religionsfreiheit, die (no pl.)

freedom of worship

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Gott, der (¨er);Göttin, die (-nen)

god/goddess

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göttlich

divine

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heilig

holy, sacred

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Heiligkeit, die (no pl.)

holiness

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das Heilige Land

the Holy Land

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die Heilige Stadt

the Holy City

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Heilige(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

saint

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Prophet, der (-en)

prophet

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Sekte, die (-n)

sect

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Islam, der (no pl.)

Islam

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islamisch

Islamic

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Muslim(e), der/die (-e/n)

Muslim

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Moslem, der (-s);Moslime, die (-n)

Muslim

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Judentum, das (no pl.)

Judaism

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Judaismus, der (no pl.)

Judaism

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jüdisch

Jewish

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Jude, der (-n); Jüdin, die (-nen)

Jew/Jewess

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Christentum, das (no pl.)

Christianity

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christlich

Christian

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Christus

Christ

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Christ(in), der/die (-en/nen)

Christian

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Buddhismus, der (no pl.)

Buddhism

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Buddha, der (-s)

Buddha

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Buddhist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

Buddhist

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buddhistisch

Buddhist(ic)

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Hinduismus, der (no pl.)

Hinduism

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Hindu, der (-s)

Hindu

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Glaube, der (no pl.)

belief

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Gläubige(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

believer

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Hoffnung, die (-en)

hope

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Himmel, der (-)

heaven

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Hölle, die (no pl.)

hell

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Engel, der (-)

angel

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Teufel, der (-)

devil

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Satan, der (-e)

Satan

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Sünde, die (-n)

sin

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sündigen

to sin

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sündig

sinful

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Sünder(in), der/die (-/nen)

sinner

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Wahrheit, die (-en)

truth

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Bibel, die (-n)

Bible

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biblisch

biblical

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Moral, die (no pl.)

morality, morals, ethics

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ethisch

ethical

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jmdm (etw) vergeben

to forgive sb (for sth)

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Vergebung, die (no pl.)

forgiveness

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glauben

to believe, have faith

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Glaube, der (no pl.)

faith

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gläubig

faithful

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Gläubige(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

faithful (member of a religion/congregation)

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Kirchgänger(in), der/die (-/nen)

churchgoer

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Missionar(in), der/die (-e/nen)

missionary

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Mission, die (-en)

mission

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Predigt, die (-en)

sermon

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(etw) predigen

to preach (sth)

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eine Predigt halten

to preach a sermon

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Hymne, die (-n)

hymn

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sich bekreuzigen

to cross oneself

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Gebet, das (-e)

prayer

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(für jmdn) beten

to pray (for sb)

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Messe, die (-n)

mass

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die Messe lesen

to say mass

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Gottesdienst, der (-e)

(religious) service

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Kommunion, die (-en)

communion [Catholic]

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Abendmahl, das (-e)

communion [Protestant], Lord’s Supper

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das Abendmahl nehmen/empfangen

to take/receive communion

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Hostie, die (-n)

host

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Taufe, die (-n)

christening, baptism

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jmdn taufen

to baptize sb

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Sakrament, das (-e)

sacrament

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(jmdm etw) beichten

to confess (sth to sb)

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Beichte, die (-n)

confession

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Konfirmation, die (-en)

confirmation

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spenden

to donate, give, contribute

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Spende, die (-n)

donation, contribution

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Kollekte, die (-n)

collection

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fasten

to fast

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Evangelist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

evangelist

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Anhänger(in), der/die (-/nen)

follower

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Jünger, der (-)

disciple

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Pfarrer(in), der/die (-/nen)

parish priest, pastor, vicar, minister

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Pfarrei, die (-en)

parish

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Priester(in), der/die (-/nen)

priest/priestess

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Pastor(in), der/die (-en/nen)

pastor

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Nonne, die (-n)

nun

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Bischof, der (¨e);Bischöfin, die (-nen)

bishop

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Rabbiner(in), der/die (-/nen)

rabbi

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Prediger(in), der/die (-/nen)

preacher

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Beichtvater, der (¨)

confessor

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Papst, der (¨e)

pope; high priest

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Papsttum, das (no pl.)

papacy

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Gemeinde, das (-n)

parish, congregation

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Guru, der (-s)

guru

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Kirche, die (-n)

church

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Kathedrale, die (-n)

cathedral

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Dom, der (-e)

cathedral

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Kirchturm, der (¨e)

steeple

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Glocke, die (-n)

bell

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Glockenturm, der (¨e)

bell tower

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Tempel, der (-)

temple

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Moschee, die (-n)

mosque

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Synagoge, die (-n)

synagogue

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Altar, der (¨e)

altar

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Kreuz, das (-e)

cross; crucifix

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Feiertag, der (-e) kirchlicher Feiertag

holiday religious holiday

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Weihnachten, das (-)

Christmas

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Weihnachtslied, das (-er)

Christmas carol

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Weihnachtsbaum, der (¨e)

Christmas tree

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etw schmücken

to decorate sth

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Advent, der (-e)

Advent

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Adventskalender, der (-)

Advent calendar

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Karneval, der (-e or -s)

carnival

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Fasching, der (-e or -s; S, AU)

carnival

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Ostern, das (-)

Easter

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Theologie, die (no pl.)

theology

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theologisch

theological

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Konfession, die (-en)

denomination

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Kirchensteuer, die (-n)

church tax

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Säkularismus, der (no pl.)

secularism

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etw säkularisieren

to secularize sth

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Antisemitismus, der (no pl.)

anti-Semitism

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Fegefeuer, das (no pl.)

purgatory

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Garten Eden, der (no pl.)

the Garden of Eden

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Sintflut, die (no pl.)

the Flood

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das Letzte Abendmahl

the Last Supper

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Katholizismus, der (no pl.)

Catholicism

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katholisch

Catholic

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Katholik(in), der/die (-en/nen)

Catholic

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Protestantismus, der (no pl.)

Protestantism

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protestantisch

Protestant

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evangelisch

Protestant, Evangelical

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Protestant(in), der/die (-en/nen)

Protestant

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Mormone, der (-n);Mormonin, die (-nen)

Mormon

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mormonisch

Mormon

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römisch-katholisch

Roman Catholic

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Sikhismus, der (no pl.)

Sikhism

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Sikh, der (-s)

Sikh

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Taoismus, der (no pl.)

Taoism

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Lehre, die (-n)

doctrine

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Gute, das (adj. decl.)

good

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Böse, das (adj. decl.)

evil

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böse

wicked

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Seele, die (-n)

soul

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Gewissen, das (no pl.)

conscience

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Todsünde, die (-n)

mortal/deadly sin

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die sieben Todsünden

Seven Deadly Sins

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Vaterunser, das (-)

Lord’s Prayer

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Atheismus, der (no pl.)

atheism

Atheist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

atheist

atheistisch

atheistic

Geist, der (-er)

spirit

geistlich

spiritual

Geistlichkeit, die (no pl.)

spirituality

der Heilige Geist

the Holy Spirit/Ghost

Mystiker(in), der/die (-/nen)

mystic

Mystizismus, der (no pl.)

mysticism

Humanismus, der (no pl.)

humanism

Bund, der (¨e)

covenant

der Alte/Neue Bund

the Old/New Testament or Covenant

das Alte/Neue Testament

the Old/New Testament

Gebot, das (-e)

commandment

etw bereuen

to repent, regret sth

Reue, die (no pl.)

repentance, penitence

reuevoll

repentant

jmdn lossprechen

to absolve sb

Opfer, das (-)

sacrifice

etw opfern

to sacrifice sth

Mitleid, das (no pl.)

pity, sympathy

(nieder)knien

to kneel (down)

(sich) hinknien

to kneel down

Gesangbuch, das (¨er)

hymnal, hymn book

Gesang, der (¨e)

song, hymn

jmdn loben

to praise sb

etw bekennen

to bear witness to sth; confess sth

etw heiligen

to sanctify sth, keep sth holy

Bekehrung, die (-en)

conversion

jmdn zu etw bekehren

to convert sb to sth

sich zu etw bekehren

to convert to sth

zu etw konvertieren

to convert to sth

dem Glauben abschwören

to renounce one’s faith

Gemeindemitglied, das (-er)

parishioner

Chorknabe, der (-n)

choirboy

Andacht, die (-en)

(silent) prayer or worship

Morgen-, Abendandacht, die (-en)

morning/evening prayer

jmdn anbeten

to worship sb

jmdn verehren

to worship sb

Verehrung, die (-en).

worship

jmdn/etw segnen

to bless sb/sth

Segen, der (no pl.)

blessing, benediction

Segnung, die (-en)

blessing, benediction

etw weihen

to consecrate sth

Weihrauch, der (no pl.)

incense

(für) etw büßen

to atone for sth

Buße, die (-n)

repentance, penitence

Buße tun

to do penance

Pilger(in), der/die (-/nen)

pilgrim

pilgern

to make a pilgrimage

Pilgerfahrt, die (-en)

pilgrimage

aktiv

practising

überzeugt

devout

meditieren

to meditate

Meditation, die (-en)

meditation

Geistliche(r), der/die (adj. decl.)

(woman) priest, (woman) minister

Pfarrer/Geistlicher werden

to join/enter the ministry

Klerus, der (no pl.)

clergy

Mönch, der (-e)

monk

mönchisch

monastic

klösterlich

monastic/convent

jmdn weihen

to ordain sb

Weihe, die (-n)

consecration, ordination

Orden, der (-)

order

Kantor(in), der/die (-en/nen)

cantor

Kleriker(in), der/die (-/nen)

cleric

Abt, der (¨e)

abbot

Seminarist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

seminarist

Kanoniker/Kanonikus, der (-/ker)us

canon

Kapelle, die (-n)

chapel

Kloster, das (¨)

monastery, convent, cloister

Pfarrhaus, das (¨er)

rectory, vicarage

Abtei, die (-en)

abbey

Kirchenportal, das (-e)

main church door

Kirchenbank, die (¨e)

pew

Mittelgang, der (¨e)

aisle

Altarraum, der (¨e)

chancel

Altarbild, das (-er)

altarpiece

Hochaltar, der (¨e)

high altar

Beichtstuhl, der (¨e)

confessional

Kanzel, die (-n)

pulpit

Kniebank, die (¨e)

kneeler

Rosenkranz, der (¨e)

rosary

Gebetsperlen, pl.

prayer beads

Gebetsteppich, der (-e)

prayer mat

Kruzifix, das (-e)

crucifix

Weihwasser, das (no pl.)

holy water

Weihwasserbecken, das (-)

stoup, holy water font

Opferstock, der (¨e)

offertory box

Kelch, der (-e)

chalice, communion cup

Rauchfass, das (¨er)

censer

Priesterkragen, der (-)

clerical collar

Nonnenschleier, der (-)

wimple

Fastenzeit, die (no pl.)

Lent

Fastnacht, die (no pl.)

carnival

Rosenmontag, der (-e)

Monday before Ash Wednesday

Fastnachtdienstag, der (-e)

Shrove Tuesday

Aschermittwoch, der (-e)

Ash Wednesday

Karfreitag, der (-e)

Good Friday

Pfingsten, das (-)

Pentecost

Allerheiligen, das (no pl.)

All Saints’ Day

Heiligabend, der (-e)

Christmas Eve

Weihnacht, die (no pl.; elev.)

Christmas

Nikolaustag, der (-e)

St. Nicholas’ Day

Chanukka, die (no pl.)

Hanukkah

Passah, das (no pl.)

Passover

Messias, der (no pl.)

Messiah

Zionismus, der (no pl.)

Zionism

judäisch

Judaic

Christenheit, die (no pl.)

Christendom

Anglikaner(in), der/die (-/nen)

Anglican

Kalvinist(in) (Calvinist[in]), der/die (-en/nen)

Calvinist

ökumenisch

ecumenical

Fundamentalismus, der (no pl.)

fundamentalism

Fundamentalist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

fundamentalist

Totemismus, der (no pl.)

totemism

Schamanismus, der (no pl.)

shamanism

Heidentum, das (no pl.)

heathenism, paganism

Heide, der (-n);Heidin, die (-nen)

heathen, pagan

Paganismus, der (no pl.)

paganism

Gnade, die (-n; pl.rare)

grace, mercy

gnadenvoll

merciful

Barmherzigkeit, die (no pl.)

mercy, compassion

barmherzig

merciful

Nächstenliebe, die (no pl.)

charity

karitativ

charitable

Erlösung, die (no pl.)

redemption

Tag des Jüngsten Gerichts, der

Judgment Day

ketzerisch

heretical

Ketzer(in), der/die (-/nen)

heretic

Agnostiker(in), der/die (-/nen)

agnostic

Unfehlbarkeit, die (no pl.)

infallibility

unfehlbar

infallible

Nirwana, das (no pl.)

nirvana

Dreiheiligkeit, die (no pl.)

Trinity

die Heilige Dreiheiligkeit

the Holy Trinity

Kredo, das (-s)

creed, credo

orthodox

Talmud, der (no pl.)

Talmud

Pentateuch, der (no pl.)

Pentateuch

Koran, der (-e)

Koran (Qu’ran)

Evangelium, das (-lien)

Gospel

die Heilige Schrift

the Holy Scriptures

Dogma, das (-men)

dogma

Ritus, der (Riten)

rite

Ritual, das (-e)

ritual

Pietät, die (no pl.)

piety

fromm

devout, pious

Frömmigkeit, die (no pl.)

religiousness, piousness, piety

Blasphemie, die (-n)

blasphemy

blasphemisch, blasphemistisch

blasphemous

Gotteslästerung, die (-en)

blasphemy

Gotteslästerer, -lästerin, der/die (-/nen)

blasphemer

Laie, der (-n)

layperson

die Laien, pl.

the laity

jmdn laisieren

to unfrock sb

Synode, die (-n)

synod

seelsorgerisch

pastoral

jmdn salben

to anoint sb

jmdn heiligsprechen

to canonize sb

Ordination, die (-en)

ordination

Gesundbeten, das (no pl.)

faith healing

jmdn gesundbeten

to heal sb through prayer

Fürsprache, die (-n)

intercession

das Wort Gottes/das Evangelium verkünden

to preach the word/the gospel

etw sühnen (elev.)

to atone for sth

Sühne, die (-n)

atonement

als Sühne für

in expiation of

Märtyrer(in), der/die (-/nen)

martyr

Märtyrertum, das (no pl.)

martyrdom

Hochamt, das (¨er)

high mass

geistliches Amt

ministry

Eucharistie, die (-n)

Eucharist

Liturgie, die (-n)

liturgy

Matutin, die (-e or -en)

matins

Abendgottesdienst, der (-e)

evensong

Vesper, die (-n)

vespers

Bar-Mizwah, der (-s)

bar mitzvah

Sakrileg, das (-e)

sacrilege

sakrilegisch

sacrilegious

Frevel, der (-)

sacrilege

frevelhaft

sacrilegious

Küster(in), der/die (-/nen)

verger

Novize, der (-n);Novizin, die (-nen)

novice

Kreuzträger(in), der/die (-/nen)

cross-bearer, crucifer

Almosen, das (-)

alms

Bistum, das (¨er)

diocese, bishopric

Erzbischof, der (¨e)

archbishop

Prior(in), der/die (-en/nen)

prior/prioress

Priorat, das (-e)

priory

Priesterweihe, die (-n)

holy orders

dem geistlichen Stand angehören

to be in holy orders

die Priesterweihe empfangen

to take holy orders

die niederen/höheren Weihen

minor/major orders

Imam, der (-e or -s)

Imam

Molla (Mulla[h]), der (-s)

Mullah

Ajatollah, der (-s)

Ayatollah

Benediktiner(in), der/die (-/nen)

Benedictine monk/nun

Trappist(in), der/die (-en/nen)

Trappist

Zisterzienser(in), der/die (-/nen)

Cistercian monk/nun

Franziskaner(in), der/die (-/nen)

Franciscan friar/nun

Karmeliter(in), der/die (-/nen)

Carmelite

Postulant(in), der/die (-en/nen)

postulant

Baptisterium, das (-rien)

baptistery

Taufkapelle, die (-n)

baptistery

Taufstein, der (-e)

(baptismal) font

Sakristei, die (-en)

vestry

Schrein, der (-e)

shrine, reliquary

Heiligtum, das (¨er)

shrine, sanctuary

(Mittel)schiff, das (-e)

nave

Querschiff, das (-e)

transept

Seitenschiff, das (-e)

aisle

Apsis, die (Apsiden)

apse

Strebebogen, der (-; S, AU, CH: ¨)

flying buttress

Chorhemd, das (-en)

surplice

Chorrock, der (¨e)

surplice

Gewand, das (¨er)

robe, vestment

Talar, der (-e)

cassock

Sutane (Soutane), die (-n)

cassock

Habit, das or der (-e)

habit

Stola, die (Stolen)

stole

Kapuze, die (-n)

cowl

Pluviale, das (-s)

cope

Jarmulke, die (-n)

yarmulke

Schleier, der (-)

yashmak

Monstranz, die (-en)

monstrance

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