Engelsk substantiv: religion |
1. | religion (om erkjendelse) a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He lost his faith but not his morality.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | faith, religious belief |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | belief, supernatural virtue, theological virtue |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | analogy, apophatism, Asian shamanism, Bahaism, Brahmanism, Brahminism, Buddhism, cataphatism, Christian religion, Christianity, cult, cult, cultus, doctrine of analogy, ecclesiasticism, heathenism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Hsuan Chiao, Jainism, Manichaeanism, Manichaeism, Mazdaism, Mithraicism, Mithraism, mysticism, nature worship, pagan religion, paganism, religious cult, religious mysticism, revealed religion, shamanism, shamanism, Shinto, Shintoism, Sikhism, Taoism, theism, Wicca, Zoroastrianism |
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| Forekomster i samme kategori | affirmation, Anglican, Beelzebub, believe, brother, Calvinist, Calvinistic, Calvinistical, catechismal, celibacy, censer, chastity, Christian, clean, cloister, conforming, conformist, conformist, Congregational, Congregationalist, consecration, demythologisation, demythologization, Devil, die, discalceate, discalced, Eastern Orthodox, Episcopal, Episcopalian, formalised, formalistic, formalized, free-thinking, Greek Orthodox, habit, Hades, Hell, impure, infernal region, Jewish-Orthodox, latitudinarian, latitudinarian, Lucifer, Lutheran, meditation, Methodist, misbelieve, Mormon, netherworld, noviciate, novitiate, numen, Old Nick, Orthodox, Orthodox, orthodoxy, persecution, Prince of Darkness, Protestant, reincarnate, revivalistic, Russian Orthodox, Satan, Scheol, sexual abstention, the Tempter, thurible, toleration, traditionalism, transmigrate, unclean, underworld, undogmatic, undogmatical, Unitarian, unshod, vigil, watch, Wesleyan, worship |
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2. | religion (om gruppe) an institution to express belief in a divine power |
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| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He was raised in the Baptist religion. A member of his own faith contradicted him.
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| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | faith, organized religion |
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| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | establishment, institution |
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| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | Buddhism, Christian church, church, Church of Scientology, cult, cult, established church, Hebraism, Hindooism, Hinduism, Jewish religion, Judaism, Khalsa, religious order, religious sect, Scientology, sect, Shinto, Taoism |
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| Forekomster i samme kategori | canonise, canonize, confirm, covenant, deliver, exorcise, exorcize, redeem, saint, save |
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