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Universal religions —— from specific hearths while ethnic religions tend to ——

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Remain clustered

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Aryan tribes

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From Central Asia invaded India 1400bc and brought indo European languages and religion

First settled in Punjab northwest India and migrated east

Intermingling with Dravidians modified their religious beliefs

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Christianity and Islam place of origin

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South west Asia

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Buddhism place of origin

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South Asia

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Abdul baha

Bahaullah

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Spread Bahai religion

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Clustered around Punjab
Punjab origin
Fought with Muslims to retain Punjab

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Sikhism

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Ethnic religions have —– diffusion

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Limited

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Why Ethnic religions have limited diffusion

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These religions lack missionaries who are devoted to converting people from other religions

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Churches In Africa

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So many because merging of traditional practices and Christianity

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Buddhism and Shintoism

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In East Asia first shintoism resistant Buddhism and then embraced and amalgamated the two religions

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How ethnic religions diffuse

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Adherents migrate to locations for economic reasons and are not forced to adopt a universalizing religion

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Why is Judaism an exception religions and diffusion

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Judaism is practiced in many countries

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Diaspora

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The forced diffusion of Jews by Romans

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Most Jews migrate from where to where

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Eastern Mediterranean to Europe

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Ghetto

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City Neighborhood set by law to be inhabited only by Jews

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Ethnic holy places

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Derive from physical environment of hearth

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Universalizing holy place

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Holiness cities
Founders life association
Don’t have to be related

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Holy places Buddhism

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Lumibini Nepal 
Bodh gaya- Buddhas birthplace
Deer park sarnth- Buddhas first sermon
Kusinagara- Buddhas death 
Sravasti - Buddhas great miracle 
Samkasya- 
Rajagrha- Buddha tamesa. Wild elephant
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Islam holy places

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Mecca contains the al kaba , a cube covered in silk containing a stone given to Abraham by Gabrielle

Every Muslim is expected to take a hajj to Mecca

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Sikhism holy place

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Darbar sahib or golden temple

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Hinduism hoy place

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Holy riverbanks and coastlines

Ganges ,

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Cosmogony

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Belief about origin of universe

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Cosmogony ethnic religion

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Physical environment

Like yo yang in Confucianism and daoism

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Universalizing religions and cosmogony

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God created universe

Christianity and Islam

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Ethnic religions are more clustered because their holidays are based on

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The distinctive physical geography of the homeland

Like changing seasons
Rituals are performed to pray for favorable environmental conditions

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In Universalizing religions holidays relate to

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Major events in the life of the founder

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Jewish holidays based on

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Events in agricultural calendar of religions homeland (Israel)

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Most important Jewish holidays when

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Autumn

Rosh hashanah- new year
Yom Kippur

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Israel used a —- calendar

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Lunar

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Solstice

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Winter solstice= shortest day of year
Aligns at capital with Maryland avenue

Summer solstice= longest day of year
Aligns at capital with Pennsylvania Avenue

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Islam like Judaism uses a —- calendar but instead of adding a month every few years, it keeps a —– lunar calendar

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Lunar

Strict

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Since Muslims use a lunar calendar, their holidays come on

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Different seasons in different years

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Bahai calendar

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19 months 19 days each

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Christian holidays

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Easter- first Sunday after full moon following spring equinox

Christmas- birthday of Jesus

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Buddhist holidays

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Buddhas both, enlightens, and death

Not all Buddhists observe them on the same day

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Sikhism holidays

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Birth and deaths of ten gurus