Geo Chapter 7 Review

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Intrafaith

Back 1

Relating to, or involving persons of different religious faiths
In islam – the sunni and the shia are arguing over who should control iraq

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interfaith

Back 2

A conflict between two different faiths

In the middle east – the Taliban and al Qaeda both attack non muslims Christian and jews

In Israel the palestines (muslims) want Israel and so they do.

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Fundamentalism

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a literal historical record, holding as essential to christian faith belief

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Extremism

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Protesting or violence in countries
Islamic fundamentalism- not eating pork, no alcohol, jihad

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Secularism

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Social philosophy that rejects all forms of religious faith and worship.

The idea that religion does not have a place in the government

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Polytheistic

Back 6

the belief in more than one god or in many gods

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Monotheistic

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the belief in only one god

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Universalizing Religions

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The world's principal religions and spiritual traditions may be classified into a small number of major groups, although this is by no means a uniform practice. This theory began in the 18th century with the goal of recognizing the relative levels of civility in non-European societies.

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ethnic religions

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Religion whose adherents are born into the faith and they do not seek members

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Diaspora

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The scattering of jews by the romans after the second destruction of Jerusalem

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Zionism

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The belief that there should be a jewish homeland in Palestine/Israel

The belief that jews should maintain their identity and not be absorbed into other cultures