global religions and ethnic
clustered in one area, tied to a location, not tied to a founder.
catholicism
definition of buddhism
A religion originated in India by Buddha and later spread to many other places
what is the hearth of Mormon
New York
what is the largest religion in the US
Christianity
what are universalizing religions
islam, christianity, Bah'ai
what is the most common southern denomination
baptist
what is an ethnic religion
A religion particular to one culturally distinct group of people
what is the hearth of Buddhism
India
what percent of the world are Hindus
15.0
what is the sacred place for christians to pray
the church
where are Lutherans most common?
Minnesota and Wisconsin
what are monotheism and poytheism
Monotheism: belief in one god
Polytheism: belief in more than one god
what is a religious hearth
Where a religion is started
what is the only country with Jews as a majority
Israel
what are the top 3 largest religions in the world
where are most mormons located
Utah
what is a proselytic religion
a universalizing religion and an attempt to be global
what is the hearth of Islam
Mecca
what is the size of the muslim group
23.2%
what are the 3 branches of the Christian faith
2. Protestant
3. Orthodox
what are the branches of islam
1.Sunni
2.Shiite
syncretic religion
Blending of 2 or more religions
what is the cultural hearth of Sikihsm
India
do Hindus more often live as a minority or majority
Majority