World Religion Vocab

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Culture

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The set of beliefs, behaviors, and traits shared by a group of people.

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Cultural Diffusion

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The spread of ideas and products from one place to another.

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Religion

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Set of fundamental beliefs and practices followed by a group of people.

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Clergy

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A group ordained to perform religious rituals and ceremonies.

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Denomination

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A group or branch of any religion.

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Polytheistic

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Belief in more than one god.

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Monotheistic

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Belief in one god.

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Deity

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Supernatural being that is worshipped.

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Worship

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To honor and pay homage to a god or sacred person or to any object regarded as sacred.

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Sacred

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Worthy of worship in a religious way; made or believed to be holy.