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Ethnic religions

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Appeal to a smaller group of people living in one place

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Universalizing religions

EXAMPLES

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Christianity, Islam, Buddhism, Catholicism

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Ethnic religions

EXAMPLES

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Hinduism, Confucianism, daoism, Judaism

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What is the largest religion in the world

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Christianity

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Where are the branches of Christianity

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Roman Catholicism, Protestant Christianity, Eastern Orthodox

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What are the two branches of Islam

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Sunnis

Shias

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What are the three branches of Buddhism

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Mahayana
Theravada
Tantrayana

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Origins of universalizing religions

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Tied to a specific founder with precise origins

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Who is the founder of Buddhism

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Siddhartha Guatama

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Origins of ethnic religions

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Unclear or unknown origins that are not tied to a specific founder

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How did Christianity diffuse

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Relocation and expansion diffusion

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Examples of ethnic and universalizing religions competing

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Christianity with African ethnic religions

Buddhism with Confucianism in China and with Shinto in Japan

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How can ethnic religions diffuse

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Migration but diffusion is limited

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The calendar and ethnic religions

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Celebration of seasons and the solstice

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Calendar and universalizing religion

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Celebration of founders life

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Examples of hierarchical religions

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Latter Day Saints and Roman Catholics

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Autonomous religions

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Islam

Protestant denominations

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Examples of religion versus social challenge

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Taliban and western values

Hinduism and social inequality(caste system)

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Universalizing religions

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Seek to appeal to all people

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