Which type of religion is tied to a location?
Ethnic
What are the different break offs of Christianity called?
Branches
What does being monotheistic mean?
Believing in only one God
What is a Religious Hearth?
Where a religion originated.
What percent of Hindus live in countries where their religion is the majority?
97%
This type of religion tries to go global and appeal to all people.
Universalizing
What are the two main sects of Islam?
Shia(t) and Sunni
What is the blending of two or more religious belief systems into a new system?
Syncretic Religion
Where did Buddhism originate?
India
___&___ are the most popular religions worldwide.
Christianity and Islam
Which type of religion has more people in Urban areas?
Universalizing
Name the three main branches of Judaism.
Orthodox, Conservative, Reformed
What is Zionism?
the movement to give Jews a homeland in Israel.
Where does Judaism originate from and when was this country founded?
Present day Israel
1948
How many Christian majority countries are in the world?
157
Which type of religion bases their calendar off of agriculture and season?
Ethnic
Name the main denominations of Christianity.
Catholicism, Protestant, Orthodox, Baptists, Methodists, Lutherans, and Mormons
Secularism
separation from the church
Where does the religion Shintoism originate?
Japan
What percent of Buddhists are living as religious minorities?
72%
Which religion has traits of both Universalizing and Ethnic?
Ba'hai
Which denomination has people located in Southwestern Europe, Southwestern United States, Canada, and Latin America?
Catholicism
____ is giving a soul to inanimate objects
Animism
What three countries have the largest Hindu population?
Nepal, India, and Mauritius
Name a country where the Ba'hai religion is the majority.
Trick question there is not one.