Slide 1Key Issue 2: Why Do Religions Have Different Distributions? Origin of religions –Universalizing: precise origins, tied to a specific founder Christianity –Founder:…

Slide 1 World Distribution of Religions Fig. 6-1: World religions by continent. Slide 2 Diffusion of Universalizing Religions Fig. 6-4: Each of the three main universalizing…

Slide 1 Chapter 6 Religion Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 4 Slide 5 Slide 6 Tyr Odin Slide 7 Thor Freja Slide 8 Typology of Human Religions Monotheistic (Abrahamic) religions (single…

Slide 1 Theocracy When the church is actively involved in governing Slide 2 For some reason… People are willing to accept different cultures, but are less willing to tolerate…

Slide 1 Religion Slide 2  Universalizing religions- attempt to appeal to all Christianity Islam Buddhism  Ethnic religions- tends to primarily appeal to one group in…

Slide 1 Why Do Religions Have Different Distributions? Diffusion of religions –Universalizing religions Christianity –Diffuses via relocation and expansion diffusion…

Chapter 5 Chapter 6 Religion Distribution of Religions Universalizing religions- attempt to appeal to all Christianity Islam Buddhism Ethnic religions- tends to primarily…

Theocracy Theocracy When the church is actively involved in governing For some reason⦠People are willing to accept different cultures, but are less willing to tolerate…