1. Religion Notes
Ms. Patten
2013

2. Religion Worldwide
http://www.adherents.com/Religions_By_Adherents.html

3. Religion Worldwide
pg 188

4. Religion Worldwide
pg 188-89
pg 188-89
http://cwx.prenhall.com/bookbind/pubbooks/rubenstein7/chapter6/medialib/05fig0

5. Religion: US
pg 191

6. Minnesota
http://www.religionatlas.org/religion_region/MIDWEST/MinnAd.htm

7. Judaism and the
Holocaust
Austria 50,000 -- 27.0%
Italy 7,680 -- 17.3%
Belgium 28,900 -- 44.0%
Latvia 71,500 -- 78.1%
Bohemia/Moravia 78,150 -- 66.1%
Lithuania 143,000 -- 85.1%
Luxembourg 1,950 -- 55.7%
Netherlands 100,000 -- 71.4%
Estonia 2,000 -- 44.4%
Norway 762 -- 44.8%
Poland 3,000,000 -- 90.9%
France 77,320 -- 22.1%
Romania 287,000 -- 47.1%
Germany 141,500 -- 25.0%
Slovakia 71,000 -- 79.8%
Greece 67,000 -- 86.6%
Soviet Union 1,100,000 -- 36.4%
Hungary 569,000 -- 69.0%
Yugoslavia 63,300 -- 81.2%
6 million Jews
5 million others
Gypsies, Serbs, Polish
intelligentsia, resistance
fighters from all the
nations, German
opponents of Nazism,
homosexuals, Jehovah's
Witnesses, habitual
criminals, and the "antisocial," e.g. beggars,
vagrants, and hawkers

8.  Branch
Religion
 A large and
fundamental division
within a religion
 Denomination
 A division of a
Belief in and
branch
reverence for a
 Sect
supernatural
 Relatively small
power or powers
group that has
broken away from an
regarded as
established
denomination
creator and
governor of the
universe.
American Heritage, 2007
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9. Christianity
 33%...2 Billion
 Israel/Jordan
 Roman Catholic/Protestant/Eastern
Orthodox
 Most widely dispersed
Cindi Is Having Blue Jello

10. Christianity in
Europe pg 190

11. Christianity

12. Christianity:
Diffusion pg 198

13. Islam
21%...1.3Billion
Arabia (Israel/Jordan)
Shiite (sectarian, 16%) /Sunni (orthodox,
83%)
 In Iraq, 60-65% of the population was
Shiite, but were ruled by a Sunni leader
representing 32-37% of the population
 Fastest growing…Indonesia
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14. Islam
pg 199

15. Islam http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/africa/africa_islam_87.jpg

16. Hinduism
 13%...820 million
 Pakistan along the
Indus River
 …India today
 Regional religion
 World’s oldest
organized religion
CIHBJ

17. Hinduism
http://www.pluralism.org/resources/statistics/distribution

18. Buddhism
 6%...365 million
 N India origins but E/SE Asia today
 3 branches
CIHBJ

19. Buddhism
http://www.pluralism.org/resources/statistics/distribution.php

20. Buddhism
pg 200

21. Judaism
 .2%...18 million
 Israel/Jordan
 Orthodox/Reform/Conservative
CIHBJ

22. The Power Influence
Secular States
 Indifference to
religion
 Industrialization
and urbanization
 United States,
Europe
Non Secular States
 Religion
embedded in
government
 Rural and
conservative
societies
 Muslim world:
Afghanistan/Iran

23. The Reach of the
Religion
Global/Universalizing
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
aka
universal
 actively
seek
converts




Traditional
 Africa
 S. America
 Local and
of limited
extent
Cultural
 Hinduism
 Confucianis
m
 Taoism
 Dominate
a single
culture
 regional or
ethnic

24. The Reach of the
Religion

25. The Central Focus
Monotheistic
 Single
deity or
god
 Islam
 Christianity
Polytheistic
 Multiple
gods
 Hinduism
Animistic
 Inanimate
objects
possess
spirits and
are
revered