Chapter 7 Vocabulary
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| show | Indifference to or rejection of religion.
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| show | Belief in one god.
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| show | Traditional or indigenous religion where animals or objects are significant.
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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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| show | A religion into which people are born and whose followers do not actively seek converts.
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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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| show | Religion located in Japan and related to Buddhism. Shintoism focuses particularly on nature and ancestor worship.
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| show | Chinese art and science of placement and orientation of tombs, dwellings, buildings, and cities. Structures and objects are positioned to channel flow of sheng-chi (“life-breath”) in favorable ways.
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| show | Religion based on the belief in one God who revealed himself to and entered a covenant with Abraham. Judaism dates to 2000 BCE. Hearth in present-day Israel.
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| show | Dispersal of a people from their homeland to a new place, either voluntarily or by force.
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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 Israel).
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| show | One of three major branches of Christianity (together with Roman Catholic and Protestant).
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| show | Religion based on the belief in one God who revealed himself to the prophet Muhammad. Islam dates to the 7th century CE. Hearth in Mecca and Medina in present-day Saudi Arabia.
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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 | Boundaries between the world’s major faiths.
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| show | Boundaries between sects within a single major faith.
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| show | Religious movement whose objectives are to return to the foundations of the faith and to influence state policy.
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| show | Commonly translated as “Holy War,” jihad represents either a personal or collective struggle on the part of Muslims to live up to the religious standards set by the Qu’ran.
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