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Chapter 7 Vocabulary

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Religion   show
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Secularism   show
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show Belief in one god  
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show Belief in many gods  
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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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show Religion located in Japan and related to Buddhism. Shintoism focuses particularly on nature and ancestor worship.  
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Feng Shui   show
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Confucianism   show
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Judaism   show
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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 Movement for the establishment of a national homeland for Jews in the land between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River.  
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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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Protestant   show
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Islam   show
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show Sect of Islam that believes Muhammad's successor did not need to be a blood relative of Muhammad.  
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Shi’ite   show
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Indigenous religions   show
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Sacred sites   show
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show Muslim pilgrimage to Mecca, the birthplace of Muhammad.  
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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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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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