Key Issue 2: Why Do Religions Have Different Distributions? Origin of religions –Universalizing: precise origins, tied to a specific founder Christianity.
World Distribution of Religions Fig. 6-1: World religions by continent.
Chapter 6 Religion. Tyr Odin Thor Freja.
Theocracy When the church is actively involved in governing.
Religion. Universalizing religions- attempt to appeal to all Christianity Islam Buddhism Ethnic religions- tends to primarily appeal to one group.
Why Do Religions Have Different Distributions? Diffusion of religions –Universalizing religions Christianity –Diffuses via relocation and expansion diffusion.
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