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19 Cards in this Set
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Defined by geographer Robert Stoddard and Carolyn prorak in the book geography of America has a system of beliefs And practices that Attempt to order life in terms of culturally Perseverance and ultimatums |
Religion |
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The idea of ethical and moral standards should be formulated and adhered for the life on earth |
Secularism |
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Belief of one system In which One superior being revered as creator and arbiter of all exists in the universe |
Monotheistic religion |
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Belief of a system In which multiple dieties are revered as creator and arbiter of all that exists |
Polytheistic religion |
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The belief that inanimate objects , such as hills , trees, rocks , rivers and other elements of the natural landscape ,possess souls and can help or hinder humans efforts on earth |
Animistic religion |
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A belief system that espouses the idea that there is one true religion that is universal in scope |
universalizing religion |
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A religion that is particular to one ,culturally distinct, group of people. |
Ethnic religion |
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One of the oldest religions in the modern world,, dating back 4000 years |
Hinduism |
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The strict social segregation of people specifically in India’s Hindu society-on the basis of ancestry and occupation |
Caste system |
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Religion found in the sixth century BCE and characterized by the belief that enlightenment would come through knowledge, especially self-knowledge;elimination of greed, craving, and desire ; complete honesty and never harming someone |
Buddhism |
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A religion located in Japan and related to Buddhism. Focuses on nature and ancestor worship. |
Shintoism |
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Religion believed to be founded by Lao-tia based upon his book entitled “Tao-te-Ching”, or “ book of the way. |
Teoism |
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Literally wind water . The Chinese art and science of placement and Orientation of tombs, dwelling, buildings, and cities |
Fang shui |
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The philosophy of ethics, Education, and public services based on writing of confusion and traditional thought of as one of the core elements of Chinese culture |
confucianism |
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The philosophy of ethics, Education, and public services based on writing of confusion and traditional thought of as one of the core elements of Chinese culture |
confucianism |
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Religion with roots in the teachings of Abraham , who is credited with uniting this people to worship only one god. |
Judaism |
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From the Greek “ to disperse “ term describing forceful or voluntary dispersal of a people from their homeland to a new land |
Diaspora |
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The movement to unit the Jewish people of the diaspora and to establish a national homeland for them in the promised land. |
Zionism |
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Religion based on the teachings of Jesus . According to Christian teaching ,Jesus is the son of GOD , placed on the earth to teach people how to live according to GODs plan |
Christianity |
