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Chapter 7 Vocabulary

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show System of beliefs that order life in terms of ultimate priorities and direct behavior and practices in reference to achieving the ultimate priorities.  
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show Indifference to or rejection of religion.  
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show Belief in one god.  
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Polytheistic Religion   show
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Animistic Religions   show
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show A religion believed by its followers to have universal application and to which followers actively seek converts.  
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Ethnic religions   show
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show Religion based on a range of beliefs, including karma and reincarnation. Hinduism began around 2000 BCE and does not have a single founder. Hearth in Indus Valley (present-day Pakistan).  
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show Social structure of South Asian society dating to the Indus civilization (2500-1800 BCE) where people are born into their place in society.  
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show Religion based on the belief that humans can reach enlightenment by following the middle path. Buddhism splintered from Hinduism in the 6th century BCE. Hearth in Lumbini and Sarnath (present-day Nepal/India).  
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Shintoism   show
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Feng Shui   show
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Confucianism   show
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Judaism   show
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Diaspora   show
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Zionism   show
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show Religion based on the belief that Jesus was born as the son of God, was crucified, and was resurrected to atone for peoples’ sins. Developed out of Judaism in 1st century CE. Hearth in Bethlehem and Jerusalem (present-day Palestine/Israel).  
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show One of three major branches of Christianity (together with the Eastern Orthodox and Protestant).  
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show One of three major branches of Christianity (together with Roman Catholic and Protestant).  
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show One of three major branches of Christianity (together with Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic).  
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Islam   show
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Sunni   show
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show Sect of Islam that believes Muhammad’s successor needed to be a blood relative of Muhammad. Found commonly in and around Iran.  
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show Belief systems and philosophies practiced and traditionally passed from generation to generation among peoples within an indigenous tribe or group.  
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show A place infused with religious or spiritual meaning.  
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Hajj   show
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Interfaith boundaries   show
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Intrafaith boundaries   show
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Religious fundamentalism   show
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Religious extremism   show
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Jihad   show
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