The language of religion and the Bible Flashcards
the words of the Bible
“word”
Gemeinde
parish
a groupe of people who come together for worship and prayer
congregation
to make sb. officially a member of the Christian Church
to baptize
strongly believing in religion
pious
Die Gesegneten
the blessed
to express respect and worship
to praise
the activity of performing magic
witchcraft
verflucht
damned
verdammen
to condemn
Erlösung
salvation
the act of giving up sth. that is valuable to you
sacrifice
Die Evangelien
The Gospel
A member of the parish
parishioner
A title for a priest of the Christian Church
Reverend
gegenseitige Verpflichtung: God’s promises to the human race and requirements in return
covenant
Nächstenliebe
charity
Vorsehung
providence
magic words that are intended to bring bad luck
curse
Heide
heathen
the act of sending sb. to hell
damnation
belief in the Devil’s existence
diabolism
Busse, Reue
penitence
Das jüngste Gericht
judgement Day
