Chapter 6 Key Issue 2

Question 0

What religion was Jesus raised as?

Answer 0

A Jew

Question 1

Who was Christianity founded upon the teachings of?

Answer 1

Jesus

Question 2

Roman Catholics accept the teaching of the ______ and the ______ of those teachings by the _____ ________

Answer 2

Bible
Interpretation
Church hierarchy

Question 3

Orthodoxy accepts the _____ _____ but rejects ______ that the _____ _____ church has added

Answer 3

Seven sacraments
Doctrines
Roman Catholic

Question 4

Protestantism originated with the principles of the _______ in the __th century.

Answer 4

Reformation

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Question 5

Hinduism did not originate with a specific ______

Answer 5

Founder

Question 6

How did universalizing religions diffuse?

Answer 6

From specific hearths

Question 7

How did ethnic religions diffuse?

Answer 7

They didn’t, they remain clustered in one location

Question 8

Where were all three hearths of the main universalizing religions located?

Answer 8

Asia

Question 9

What are missionaries?

Answer 9

People who help transmit a universalizing religion through relocation diffusion.

Question 10

How has Christianity mainly diffused?

Answer 10

Migration and missionary activity

Question 11

Canada and the US are predominantly _______

Answer 11

Protestant

Question 12

Early colonists to us and canada came primarily from ________

Answer 12

Protestant England

Question 13

How did Islam diffuse?

Answer 13

Muhammads successors organized followers into armies and extended the are of Muslim control. They converted many non-Arabs to Islam, often through intermarriage.

Question 14

Why do ethnic religions have a lack of diffusion?

Answer 14

They don’t have missionaries

Question 15

In Africa, traditional African religions have been merged with ______

Answer 15

Christianity

Question 16

Why is Judaism an exception in ethnic religions considering diffusion?

Answer 16

It was forced to diffuse by the Romans.

Question 17

What do ethnic religions consider holy?

Answer 17

Something that derives from the distinctive physical environment of its hearth.

Question 18

What do universalizing religions consider holy?

Answer 18

Cities and other places associated with the founders life.

Question 19

What is a pilgrimage?

Answer 19

A journey for religious purposes to a place considered sacred.

Question 20

What two universalizing religions place the most emphasis on identifying shrines?

Answer 20

Buddhism

Islam

Question 21

Why are the 8 Buddhist shrines considered holy?

Answer 21

They were the location of important events in Buddhas life.

Question 22

Why are places considered holy in Islam?

Answer 22

Cities associated with the life if prophet Muhammad.

Question 23

What is the holiest city for Muslims?

Answer 23

Mecca, birthplace of Muhammad

Question 24

What are holy places in Hinduism closely tied to?

Answer 24

Physical geography of India

Question 25

How do Hindus believe they achieve purification?

Answer 25

By bathing in holy rivers.

Question 26

What is cosmonogy?

Answer 26

A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe.

Question 27

What does the calendar focus on in ethnic religions?

Answer 27

The environment and seasons

Question 28

Major holidays are based on _______ for Jews

Answer 28

Agricultural events

Question 29

The Jewish calendar uses what type of calendar?

Answer 29

Lunar

Question 30

What is solstice?

Answer 30

The longest and shortest days of the year.

Question 31

What is the purpose of holidays in universalizing religions?

Answer 31

To commemorate events in the founders life.