U vs E
This type of religion is tied to a place instead of a founder.
What is an Ethnic Religion?
Name the most popular sect for Islam.
Sunni.
Define Animism
Belief that objects have spirits.
Name the Origin of Buddhism.
India.
If a religion is closely connected to an ethnicity it is an example of....
A folk religion
This type of religion seeks out more followers.
What is a Universalizing Religion?
This religion branched off from Buddhism....
Hinduism
Define Polytheistic. Give an example.
Belief in Many Gods. (Shintoism, Hinduism)
Shintoism is from.....
Japan
What is the likelihood that one of your classmates are an atheist?
1/6
Define Prosyletic.
Seeking more followers.
`Define a Syncretic Religion
A religion that was made from blending two or more religions together.
Define Monotheistic. Give an example.
Belief in One God. (Judaism, Christianity, Islam)
Taoism is from....
China
Most muslims appear where on the map?
Northern Africa and/or The Middle East
What is the name of the religion that is tied to Jerusalem? And what type of religion is it?
Judaism. Ethnic Religion.
Define Secularism.
A break or separation from the church from things of the world, not for religion.
Define Denomination.
Break off from a branch.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all......
From the Middle East.
What are the two most popular religions in Pacific Asia?
Hinduism and Buddhism
Name the top three religions and whether they are universalizing or ethnic.
1. Christianity - Universalizing
2. Islam - Universalizing
3. Hinduism - Ethnic
Name the three main sects for Christianity and put them in order from most followed to least followed.
1. Roman Catholic
2. Protestant
3. Orthodox
Describe what the Hajj is.
The Muslim tradition where Muslims participate in a five day walk to the Mecca. A pilgrimage.
A Universalizing religion diffuses....
An ethnic religion diffuses....
Hierarchical Diffusion; Relocation Diffusion
If a religion's median age is relatively young, what does it suggest?
That they participate in the Cast System.