religion

• Substantiv, das ein System von Glauben, Überzeugungen und Verehrung bezeichnet, das mit einer Gottheit, Gottheiten oder spirituellen Prinzipien verbunden ist und oft Rituale, moralische Kodizes und Weltanschauungen umfasst.

A noun referring to a system of faith, belief, and worship involving a deity, deities, or spiritual principles, often encompassing rituals, moral codes, and worldviews.

1. Belief systemA2formal

   A set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe, often involving devotional and ritual observances.

   Religion

   • Many people find comfort in their religion.
   • She studies comparative religion at university.
   • Freedom of religion is a fundamental human right.

   Synonymebeliefcreedcultdenominationdoctrinefaithpersuasiontheology

2. Personal faithA2formal

   A particular system of faith and worship.

   Religion

   • Christianity is the largest religion in the world.
   • He converted to a different religion later in life.
   • The religion of Islam has followers all over the globe.

   Synonymebeliefcreeddenominationdoctrinefaithsect

3. Dedicated pursuitB2informal

   A cause, principle, or activity pursued with zeal or devotion.

   Hingebungsvolle Leidenschaft

   • For him, football is a religion.
   • She treats her art like a religion, practicing every day.
   • Some people make a religion out of fitness and health.

   Synonymecallingcausedevotionmissionobsessionpassionpursuitvocation