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19 Cards in this Set
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Three main universalizing religions
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Christianity, Islam and Buddhism
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Ethnic Religions
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Hinduism, Judaism and Confucianism(Daoism)
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World population by religion
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Universalizing religion 62%
Ethnic religion 24% No religion 14% |
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Universalizing vs Ethnic
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Just like Pop and Folk cultures, In ethnic if you don't belong to a group, they don't accept you.
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Muslims
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most are Sunni, conservatives are Shiite
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Big three in Christianity
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Roman Catholic, Protestant and Eastern Orthodox
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Hindu
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largest ethnic religion
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Diffusion of Christianity
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from present day Israel, west towards Europe
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Buddhism Diffusion
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from present day Nepal east toward East and Southeast Asia
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Islam diffusion
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from Saudi Arabia west across North Africa and east to southeast Asia
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Strategies for diffusion of Christianity
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Relocation, Contagious, and Hierarchal Diffusion
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about one-third of world's population
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Christianity
Dominant religion in Europe, America and Australia, Oceania |
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most successful minority
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Jewish
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Largest Muslim Country
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Indonesia
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Five Pillars of Islam
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One God, Muhammad is messenger of God
Pray five times a day Charity Ramadan for self-purification Pilgrimage to Mecca |
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Worship places of religions
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Christianity- church
Islam- mosques Jewish- synagogues Buddhist- pagodas, temples |
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Holidays in Ethnic Religions
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based on physical geography of the homeland
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Holidays in Universalizing Religions
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relates to the life of the founder
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Roman Catholics Dominant
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Southern Europe and South America
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