new religious movements

Question 1

neo paganism

Answer 1

nature oriented spirituality or pre-christian sacred ways

Question 2

santeria

Answer 2

combination of african and christian practices that developed in cuba

Question 3

syncretism

Answer 3

refers to a form of religion in which otherwise differing traditions are combined

Question 4

wicca

Answer 4

wicca reffers to neo-pagan sect of a secret coven of witches, traced to writings of Gerald Gardner in England in the 1940s

Question 5

list at least 3 new religious movements

Answer 5

christian science, scientology, santeria, theosophy, wicca