Culture/Religion Assessment Review

an organized system of beliefs, ceremonies, practices and worship that often centers on one or more gods or higher power

• Culture

• Religion

All the things that make up a peoples entire way of life.

• Culture

• Religion

• We learned about all of the following religions EXCEPT

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Indigenous Religion

• Buddhism

• Confucianism

• Christianity 

• Islam

• • Judaism

• • Indigenous Religion

• • Confucianism

• • Hinduism

Monotheism  is a belief in

• one God

• Two Gods

• Many gods

• no gods

Polytheism is a belief in

• one God

• two Gods

• Many Gods

• no Gods

What are some characteristics, or components, of a religion?

• HOLIDAYS

  BUILDING

  PLACES

  RULES/LAWS

• PRACTICES

  RITUALS

  MAIN BELIEFS

  HIGHER POWER

  UNDERSTANDING ABOUT AFTERLIFE

• LANGUAGE

  FOODS

  STATUES

  ART

  SONGS

• MAIN BELIEFS

  HIGHER POWER
  UNDERSTANDING ABOUT AFTERLIFE

Theology is the study of

• culture and society

• human interactions

• God and religions

• systems of government

Religions are dynamic and ___________, not static and fixed

Religions influence and are influenced by ____________

native or originating from a place is the definition for which term below

• indigenous

• immigrant

• explorer

• theologian