Exam 8: The Geography of Religion

The most geographic of the '5 pillars' of Islam is

The map of the diffusion of Judaism shows expulsions from 1000 to 1500 A.D.

The word Hindu derives from

Which of the following is geographic about Jewish worship in synagogues?

On the world religions map by examining the patterns one can see that the regions of Southern Africa, Australia, and significant parts of South Korea are similar to North America in that

The map of the diffusion and geography of Islam shows

The Hindu cycle for rebirth and redeath is called

The origins of Islam were

Sikhism theologically and geographically is basically a result of the mixing between which two religions?

The Great Schism of 1054

Shintoism is the animistic religion that is found mainly in

For Shiite Muslims, the city of Karbala in Iraq is sacred

A brief glance at the Protestant church buildings in the pictures shows that

For Buddhists, Nirvana means

On the map of world religions small black dots indicating Judaism show that

One group of Christians found in Africa's Nile region, where you would perhaps least expect Christians are

Hindu temples often contain

The Theravada tradition of Buddhism

According to the map of the world's religions, Hinduism is

Most religions follow some kind of sacred writing-or scripture.The Hindu sacred stories are called