Key 3 Flashcards
Christian place of worship
Church for worship
Tallest elaborate buildings are most often
Religious structures
Muslim building
Mosque
Considered as a space for community assembly
Hindu building
Temple
Shrines for gots rather than congregational worship
Worship happens at home
Buddhist and Shintoism buildings
Pagodas
Elaborate delicate
Holds relics of Buddha believed to be his clothing or pert of his body
Not designed for congregational worship
Bahai building
Houses of worship
Open to adherents of all religions
Christians, Muslims, and Jews bury their dead in
Cemeteries
Cemeteries problem
Space lost.
China is opposed to what burial practices
Bury if dead. They encourage cremation and plowing over cemeteries ,
Cremation
Burning bodies e
Cremation downside
Strains India’s wood supply and
Frees soul from body and provide warmth and comfort for journey to underworld
Utopian settlement
Ideal community built Around religious way of life
Toponyms s in new world
Roman Catholics frequently give places religious names
Quebec’s boundaries with Ontario and USA ilustrate the
Difference in Toponyms selected by Roman Catholic and Protestant settlers
Religious names are common in Quebec and not the other 2
Followers of a univeralixpzed religion must be
connected to ensure communication and consists of a doctrine