| A | B |
|---|
| Communion | The Lord's Supper |
| Baptism | The ceremonial sprinkling of water to a person by sprinking, immerision. |
| Chalice | A cup used at Communion services believed to resemble the one used at the Last Supper |
| A-ron | The "Holy Ark" in which the Torah Scroll is kept |
| Kid-dush | A prayer said over wine on Sabbaths and festivals |
| Mohel | The specially trained person who performs ritual circumcisions |
| Ner Ta-mid | The eternal light |
| Rabbi | Master or Teacher |
| Shi-vah | The initial mourning period following a burial |
| Du'a' | Individual, private prayer to God which follows no prescribed form |
| Hadith | A report, handed down over generations, of the example of the Prophet's behavior which all Muslims should emulate |
| Hajj | The pilgrimage to Makkah(Mecca), the holy city of Islam in western Arabia |
| 'Id al Fitr | The feast which marks the end of the fast during Ramadan |
| Imam | A leader who directs Muslims in worship and/or other activities |
| Jihad | A war waged to defend Islam |
| Salat | The ritual of Muslim worship |
| Bhikku | Minister, Teacher |
| Buddha | To become enlightened ( the name given to the leader of Buddhism) |
| Bonze | Monk's Robe |
| Chu Van | Symbol of Buddhism (identical to a swastika) |
| Lustral Water | Holy Water |
| Ahisma | Belief in non-violence |
| Guru | Teacher |
| Moksha | Salvation |
| Rishis | Spiritual Men |
| Telak | The caste mark worn on the forehead |
| Puja | Worship |
| Satong | Nightly service |
| Vaishnava | Personal Servant of God |
| Veda | Knowledge |
