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4 largest religions

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christianity, islam, hinduism, buddhism

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unaffliated

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lack belief in god

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atheism

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god doesn’t exist

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agnosticism

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god cannot be proven/disproven

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universalizing

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global, appeal to all people

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ethnic

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appeal to 1 ethnic/cultural group

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christianity distribution

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western hemisphere, europe, sub-saharan africa,

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islam distribution

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southwest asia & north africa, central asia, indonesia

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buddhism/hinduism distribution

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asia

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judaism distribution

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israel

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religion that isn’t predominate

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minority religions

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east asia diversity

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50% unaffliated, 50% divided w/ buddhism & folk

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south asia diversity

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2/3 hindu, 1/3 muslim

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southeast asia diversity

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40% muslim, 23% buddhist, 23% christian

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sub-saharan africa diversity

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2/3 christian, 1/3 muslim

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congregation

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local assembly for common worship

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denomination

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unite congregations

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branch

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large/fundamental division

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distribution of branches in europe

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  • roman catholic 47%
  • protestant 18%
  • orthodox 35%
    remains of war, colonies
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distribution of branches in western hemisphere

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  • roman catholic 32%
  • protestant 63%
    segregation of blacks
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distribution of buddhists

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  • mahayana 56%
  • theravada 38%
  • vajrayana 6%
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distribution of muslims

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southwest asia, north africa, central asia

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primal-indiginous ethnic religions

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  • god dwells within all things
  • nature is spiritual
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monotheism

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belief in one god

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polytheism
belief in collection of gods
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roman catholic branch
pope posses universal authority
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orthodox
comproses faith of a collection of churches
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protestant
individuals have responsibility for salvation
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five pillars of islam
1. there is only 1 god, muhammad is god's messenger 2. pray towards mecca 5x/day 3. generosity to charity 4. fast during ramadan 5. hajj
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four noble truths of buddhism
1. living things must endure suffering 2. suffering leads to reincarnation 3. goal is to escape suffering 4. nirvana achieved thru eightfold path
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unknown origin of hinduism
practice existed before recorded history
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diffusion of buddhism
expansion, trading
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diffusion of islam
islamic control, relocation
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relocation diffusion of christianity
missionaries
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expansion diffusion of christianity
hierarchical diffusion - roman empire contagious diffusion - colonies
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mecca
birthplace of muhammad
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autonomous religions
self sufficient, interaction of group is little more than loose shared ideas
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hierarchical religion
well-defined geography, organize territory in units
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cosmogony
religion involving origin of universe
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solar calendar
months correspond to the seasons
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lunar calendar
months correspond to phases of the moon
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lunisolar calendar
lunar months aligned with solar year thru periodic adjustments
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islam calendar
lunar calendar, holidays vary thru the years, ramadan
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Christianity calendar
protestants and roman catholics use gregorian calendar, orthodox use the julian calendar, easter
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buddhism calendar
holidays associated with buddha’s life; branches vary on dates celebrated
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sikhism calendar
major holidays associated with births and deaths of 10 gurus
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bahai calendar
use calendar by bab, year is divided into 19 months of 19 days with extra days in leap year
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judaism calendar
connected to agriculture, holidaysPassover, Shavout, Sukkot, Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur
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solstice
longest hours of daylight, December and March
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fundamentalism
literal interpretation and strict to their definition of basic principles of religion
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hinduism & social equality
castle system based on class/heridity
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communism & religion
discourage religious belief/practice
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china & buddhism
dalai lama sprits reincarnated into child
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judaism's jerusalem
Western Wall, Temple Mount
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islam's jerusalem
Dome of the Rock, al-Aqsa Mosque

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