Major World Religions
Components
Symbols
Social Perspectives on Religion
Religious Organizations
100
Christianity
What is the world's largest religion?
100
Fundamentalism
What is a rigid, adherence to fundamental religious doctrines?
100
Christianity
What symbol does this represent? http://lincolnchurchofchrist.org/wp-content/uploads/2009/02/05_08_12-cross-at-sunset_web31.jpg
100
Manifest and Latent
What are the two functions of religion?
100
Sect
What would you call a small religious group that has broken away from some other religous organization?
200
Thriugh meditations, followers of this religion try to overcome selfish cravings for physical or material pleasure
What is buddhism
200
Religious Rituals
What are practices required or expected of members of a faith?
200
Judaism
What religion does this derive from? http://www.flyingchariotministries.com/260px-Star_of_David_svg.png
200
latent social
The _________ function of a church is to serve as a meeting ground for unmarried members
200
Denomination
What is a large organized religion that is not offically linked to the state or government?
300
Hinduism, Islam
What are the two most important religions in India?
300
Refers to the feeling or perception of being in direct contact with reality such as a devine being or being overcome with religous emotion
What is an example of a religious experience?
300
Buddhism
What religion does this come from? http://www.bltc.com/chakra.gif
300
Volenteers, staff, and religious educators
What role do women play in religious socialization?
300
Cult
What is a small igonored or challenged religious group?
400
Hinduism
What religion believes in reincarnation, the perpetual re-birth of the soul after death?
400
Creationism
This group believe that the world was created in 7 days
400
Quran, Islam
What holy book and religion does this belong to? http://farm1.static.flickr.com/163/388085757_43cd54b1fc.jpg
400
They can contribute to tension and even conflict between groups or nations
Why can religious loyalties be dysfunctional?
400
Norway
Using the graph on page 333 in what country are the least religous services attended?
500
Abraham
Who is the founder of Judaism?
500
The Haji
Name the pilgramage to the mosque in Mecca traveled to once during a lifetime?
500
Hinduism
What religion does this represent? http://religions.iloveindia.com/images/Sikh.jpg
500
Functionalist & Conflict
What view has the perspectives that evaluate religion's impact on human society?
500
New Religious Movement (NRM)
What is the new name for a "cult"?
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