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Religion Flashcards

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Spatial distribution whose principles are based on physical characteristics of location

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Ethnic religions

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Attempts to appeal to all people; globally

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Universalizing religion

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Belief that God does not exist

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Atheism

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Belief that nothing can be known whether God exists

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Agnosticism

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A large and fundamental division within a region

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Branch

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A division of a branch that unites local congregations into single body

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Denomination

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Small group that had broken away from established denominations

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Sect

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Majority of Muslim population

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Sunni

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Minority of Muslim population

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Shiite

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An indian Monotheistic religion founded in India in the 1500’s

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Sikhism

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10
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Buddhism + Taoism

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Confucianism

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3 treasures

Compassion, moderation, humility

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Taoism

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Principle of separation of government institutions in persons mandated to represent the state

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Secularism

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13
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A religion that combines several traditions

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Syncretic

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Follower of a polytheistic religion

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Pagan

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Belief that objects like cleans and stones like the new storms and earthquakes have a discrete spirit and conscious life

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Animism

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Belief in one God

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Monotheism

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Belief in more than one God

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Monotheism

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An individual that helps to defuse a universal language

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Missionaries

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Only Jews could live there now minority lives there

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Ghettos

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A journey to a place considered sacred for religious purposes

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Pilgrimage

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Set of religious beliefs concerning the origins of the universe

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Cosmogony

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A religion in which a central authority exercises a high degree of control

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Hierarchical religion

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Does not have central authority but shares ideas and cooperates informally

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Autonomous religion

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Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of religion (or religious branch denomination or sect)

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Fundamentalism

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The class or distinct hereditary order into which a Hindu is assigned according to religious law

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Caste

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Population with common origin

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Diaspora

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