B2 · Upper Intermediate
Religion & Beliefs
Explore faith, religion and worldviews in Danish, from prayer and congregations to sin, forgiveness and spirituality.
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- Words & phrases
- 121
- Lessons
- 2
- Conversations
- 1
- Readings
- 1
A preview of what you’ll master
Words you’ll make your own.
Explore every meaning in this unit. Learn how to say it in Danish when you start.
- faith, belief
- god
- Christianity
- Buddhism
- Judaism
- atheism
- mosque
- temple
- priest
- prayer
- church service
- soul
- hell
- paradise
- sin
- forgiveness
- prophet
- miracle
- spirituality
- superstition
- philosophy of life, worldview
- faith tradition, denomination
- congregation
- salvation
- holy, sacred
- a Christian
- Islam
- a Muslim
- Hinduism
- a Hindu
- a Buddhist
- a Jew
- an atheist
- Catholic
- Protestant
- a cardinal
- a pastor
- the Trinity
- baptized
- an imam
- a fast; fasting
- a goddess
- enlightenment
- worship
- a monk
- a monastery
- a synagogue
- a rabbi
- a sacrifice; an offering
- an amulet
- an ancestor
- astrology
- a pilgrim
- a ritual
- to bless
- a world religion
- an altar
- a church tower
- a church bell
- a hymn
- a sermon
- communion
- a confirmand
- a Bible
- the Quran
- a pilgrimage
- a blessing
- a believer
- to believe in
- an apostle
- an archbishop
- a bishop
- a deacon
- a synod
- a nun
- a missionary
- a martyr
- a saint
- a sacrament
- a dogma
- a heresy
- a caliphate
- idolatry
- the laity
- a layperson
- a pagan
- a pantheon
- a papacy
- sanctity
- a sanctuary
- a tabernacle
- to officiate
- monotheistic
- pantheistic
- a doctrine
- a tenet
- a conjecture
- optimism
- pessimism
- a dichotomy
- pragmatic
- altruism
- individualism
- hedonism
- pacifism
- feminism
- gullible
- skeptical
- a fanatic
- radical
- the New Testament
- alternative medicine
- polytheistic
- to preach
- to disestablish the state church
- to canonize
- to desecrate
- religious
- godly
- piety
- a Mass, a Catholic church service
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Your lessons, step by step.
- Lesson 1
Religion and Belief
- Lesson 2
A Conversation About Faith
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