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Bible |
the main sacred writings of Judaism and Christianity. The writings of Judaism are made up of the Old Testament, while those of Christianity are made up of both the Old and New Testaments. [2/3 definitions] |
holy |
sacred according to a particular religion. [1/3 definitions] |
Koran |
the sacred book of Islam that is the basis of Muslim religion. Muslims believe that Allah gave the words of the Koran to the prophet Muhammad. The Koran is written in Arabic. |
psalm |
a sacred or holy song or poem; hymn. |
sanctuary |
a holy or sacred place. [1/4 definitions] |
Scripture |
(sometimes lower case) any sacred writing. [1/3 definitions] |
shrine |
a sacred place or object that is devoted to some holy person or god. [1/2 definitions] |
torah |
the sacred scrolls that contain the first five books of the Bible. Parts of the Torah are read during religious services. [1/2 definitions] |
worship |
love and devotion shown to a being or an object considered sacred. [1/4 definitions] |
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