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Lake Park - AP Human Geography - Chapter 6 Vocabulary

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show Belief that objects, such as plants, stones, or natural events (thunderstorms and earthquakes), have a discrete spirit and conscious life  
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show A religion that doesn’t have a central authority, but shares ideas and cooperates formally  
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Caste   show
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show A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe  
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show A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations into a single legal or administrated body  
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Ethnic Religion   show
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show Literal interpretation and strict adherence to basic principles of a region  
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Hierarchical Religion   show
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show The doctrine, or belief, that there is only one God  
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show Belief in, or worship of, more than one God  
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Sect   show
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Universalizing Religion   show
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show A system of beliefs and practices that attempts to order life in terms of culturally perceived ultimate priorities  
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Secularism   show
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Monotheistic Religion   show
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Polytheistic Religion   show
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Diaspora   show
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Interfaith Boundaries   show
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Intrafaith Boundaries   show
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show Religious movement who’s objectives are to return to the foundations of the faith and to influence state policy  
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Religious Extremism   show
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show Community faith in traditional society’s in which people follow there, Shaman- a religious leader, teacher, healer, and visionary. At times, and especially strong, Shaman might attract a regional following; however, most Shamans’ remain local figures  
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Ethnic Religion   show
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show A religion that claims global truth, applicability, and seeks the conversion of all human-kind.  
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Shamanism   show
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Syncretism   show
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Secularism   show
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Shinto   show
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show A religion that is based on non-materialism, but at its core is considered an atheist philosophy  
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show A universalizing religion that is practiced in parts of Africa and Asia. Similar to Sikhism in the sense that both advocate the elimination of religious differences  
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Sikhism   show
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Theocracy   show
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show The range of traditional beliefs and practices that claim the ability to cure, heal, and cause pain to people. Thought of as good or bad  
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show The legal from work with which public and some private aspects of life are regulated for those living in a legal system based on Muslim principles. Effects many Muslims worldwide  
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show Began in Northern India, 16th century. Principle belief is Vahiguru, emphasizes faith in God, minor religion in India, affects lots of people  
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show Said to be way of God  
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