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| Why are geographers interested in religion? |
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| it is essential to understand how humans occupy "earth" |
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| who was the founder of buddhism |
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| where was buddhism founded? |
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| how did siddhartha's life change? |
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| his life changed after a series of four trips |
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| does not have specific founder. it existed prior to recorded history |
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| ethnic religions have _____ diffusion |
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| universal religions usually compete with |
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| belief that objects such as plants, thunderstorms, stone etc have a discrete spirit and conscious life |
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| ethnic religions can diffuse with |
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| judaism is considered ethnic religion due to its |
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| 8 places holy to buddhists because they were locations of important events in buddha's life |
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| holy places in islam are associated with the |
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| holy places in hinduism are closely tied to |
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| the physical geography of india |
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| cosmogony in ethnic religions |
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| a set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe |
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| the calendar in universalizing religions |
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| celebration of the founder's life |
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| ethnic religions celebrate |
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| the seasons ie in the jewish calendar; the solstice |
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| many types: christan churches, muslim mosques, hindu temples, and bahai houses of worship |
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| disposing of the dead( burial in cemeteries (christians, muslims, and jews) and other ways of disposing the dead (cremation (hindus) and water burials (micronesia) |
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| liberal interpretation and a strict and intense adherence to basic priniciples of religion ie in ireland |
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| northern ireland and the city of belfast are divided between |
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| Roman catholics and protestants |
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| conflicts between the 2 religious groups... |
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| have changed periodically n northern ireland |
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| religion vs social change |
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| example taliban and western values |
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| religion versus communism |
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| buddhism in southeast asia |
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| why is there so much conflict in jerusalem |
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| conflict over holy places.contetsed areas due to spatial arrangement |
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