RELIGIONS

Meaning of RELIGIONS in English

plural of religion

Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012

RELIGIONS — adj. deeply, profoundly ~
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RELIGIONS — Религии
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RELIGIONS — Религии
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RELIGIONS, CLASSIFICATION OF — the attempt to systematize and bring order to a vast range of knowledge about religious beliefs, practices, and institutions. It …
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AFRICAN RELIGIONS — Indigenous religions of the African continent. The introduced religions of Islam (in northern Africa) and Christianity (in southern Africa) are …
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RELIGION — I Relation of human beings to God or the gods or to whatever they consider sacred or, in some cases, …
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THEOLOGY — discipline of religious thought that is restricted in its narrower sense, because of origination and format, to Christianity, but in …
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SALVATION — also called redemption in religion, the deliverance of mankind from such fundamentally negative or disabling conditions as suffering, evil, finitude, …
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SACRIFICE — a religious rite in which an object is offered to a divinity in order to establish, maintain, or restore a …
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RELIGION, STUDY OF — attempt to understand the various aspects of religion, especially through the use of other intellectual disciplines. The history of mankind …
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MYSTERY RELIGION — any of various secret cults of the Greco-Roman world that offered to individual initiates a mode of religious experience not …
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MONOTHEISM — belief in the existence of one god, or in the oneness of God. As such, monotheism is distinguished from polytheism, …
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MONASTICISM — an institutionalized religious movement whose members attempt to practice works that are above and beyond those required of both the …
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FEAST — also called festival day or period of time set aside to commemorate, ritually celebrate or reenact, or anticipate events or …
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ESCHATOLOGY — the doctrine of last things. It was originally a Western term, referring to Jewish and Christian beliefs about the end …
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DUALISM — in religion, the doctrine that the world (or reality) consists of two basic, opposed, and irreducible principles that account for …
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CREED — an officially authorized, usually brief statement of the essential articles of faith of a religious community, often used liturgically in …
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ANGEL AND DEMON — demon also spelled daemon respectively, any benevolent or malevolent spiritual being that mediates between the transcendent and temporal realms. Throughout …
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ANGEL — primarily in Western religions (i.e., Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Christianity, and Islam), any of numerous benevolent spiritual beings, powers, or principles that …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1999: RELIGION
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1998: RELIGION
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: RELIGION: PROTESTANT CHURCHES
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: WORLD-AFFAIRS: SPOTLIGHT — Spotlight: Mexico, the Painful Changes Rarely had a country turned from a showcase into a basket case in such a …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: RELIGION: PROTESTANT CHURCHES
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: RELIGION — BUDDHISM (For figures on Adherents of All Religions by Continent, see Table I; for Adherents in the U.S., see Table …
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LAST JUDGMENT
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HELLENISTIC RELIGION — any of the various systems of beliefs and practices of eastern Mediterranean peoples from 300 BC to AD 300. The …
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CHRISTIANITY — major religion, stemming from the life, teachings, and death of Jesus of Nazareth (the Christ, or the Anointed One of …
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ARABIAN RELIGION — beliefs of Arabia comprising the polytheistic beliefs and practices that existed before the rise of Islam in the 7th century …
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RELIGION — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES freedom of religion/worship (= the right to hold/practise any religious belief ) ▪ Liberal newspapers …
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RELIGION — n. Australian religion Baltic religion Celtic religion civil religion Egyptian religion establishment of religion clause Etruscan religion Finno Ugric religion …
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