Universalizing Or Ethnic Name that religion Vocabulary Religious Details Potpourri 100 100 100 100 100 200 200 200 200 200 300 300 300 300 300 400 400 400 400 400 500 500 500 500 500

Christianity

Universalizing

Hinduism

Ethnic (largest in the world)

Buddhism

Universalizing

Islam

Universalizing

Shinto

Ethnic

I am distributed throughout Latin America and Southern Europe

Roman Catholic

I am clustered in India.

Hinduism

I began in India, but have spread throughout East and Southeast Asia

Buddhism

I split from the Catholic Church and am distributed in N. Europe and N I split from the Catholic Church and am distributed in N. Europe and N. America

Protestant

I began and still dominate in Southwest Asia, along with North Africa and SE Asia

Islam

Monotheism

Belief in one god

Hierarchical Religion-

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

Fundamentalism

Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a religion

Denomination

A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations

Cosmogony

A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe

Name the 3 Branches of Christianity

Roman Catholic Protestant Orthodox

Name the 2 branches of Islam

Sunni Shi’ia

Name 2 Protestant denominations

Lutheran Baptist Methodist, Presbyterian, Anglican, Episcopalian,etc

Which religion regularly practices cremation?

Hinduism

Describe religion in Ireland

Protestant North (part of UK) and Catholic South have had troubles and violence

Name the holy book and founder of Islam

Muhammad, Q’uran

Which 3 religions trace back to Abraham

Islam, Christianity, Judaism

Which religion considers the Western Wall important and why

Judaism

Which religion pilgrimages to Mecca to the Ka’baa

Islam

What in the world is a TOPONYM?

The name given to a portion of Earth