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ch 7 religion

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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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monotheistic religion   show
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show belief in many gods  
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animistic religion   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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show a religion into which people are born and whose followers do not actively seek converts  
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hinduism   show
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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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buddhism   show
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shintoism   show
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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 political philosophy that values benevolence, loyalty, and diligence within the structure of the family and the government; hearth in China and traditionally thought of as one of the core elements of Asian culture  
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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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christianity   show
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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 Roman Catholic and Protestant)  
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islam   show
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sunni   show
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shi’ite   show
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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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show Boundaries between sects within a single major faith  
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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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