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religious studies- the end of life vocab
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- 1Committalthe actions that take place when a body is buried or cremated
- 2day of judgementthe day when god will judge everyone according to their actions and faith on earth
- 3eulogythe speech or or talk given at a funeral about the person who has died
- 4funeralthe ceremony or service that occurs after someone has died
- 5heavena christian idea of paradise where the soul goes after death if it is free from sin to live eternal life with god
- 6hella place that some christians believe is a punishment after death for those souls that are not free from sin; it is often referred to as a place of torment or suffering without god
- 7judgethe christian idea of god acting as a judge to determine whether a person goes to heaven or hell after death
- 8purgatoryin some christian traditions, a condition or state in which good souls receive spiritual cleansing after death, in preparation for heaven
- 9redemptionthe idea that sins can be forgiven and a person can be redeemed. Jesus is often referred to by christians as the redeemer as he died for the sins of the whole world
- 10salvationjesus came to earth to save people from their sins and achieved salvation through his sacrifice in death on the cross
- 11soulchristians believe the soul is a non-physical and immortal part of the body that continues after death and is the connection with god
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- vocab from end of life topic
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- libbyguillamon · Jan 2015
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- Jan 5, 2017
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