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Religion and Geography
4/2/2015. Symbols some religions Religion and GEOG 247 Cultural Geography Geography Religion : A social system invol- ving a set of beliefs and practices through which people seek har- The Geography mony with the universe and attempt to influence the forces of of Religion nature, life, and death through prayers, incantations, actions, and works of charity and sacrifice. Prof. Anthony Grande Religions set standards for Hunter College CUNY Secularism: the indifference how people should behave. AFG 2015 to or rejection of Religion ; worldly. Religions prepare people for the unknown, both in the present and in the afterlife, including the rationalization 1 of the unexplainable. Religion and Geography Religion and Geography Geography of Religion : Religions are studied by geographers to: The spatial study of religions and religious beliefs Ascertain their origin on earth (hearth).
origins, not tied to single historical individuals. • Judaism, Hinduism, Shinto • Tribal (traditional) religions – Ethnic (indigenous, commun-ity) religions specific to small, preindustrial cultures having close ties to nature • Animism, Shamanism • Syncretic religions – Religions, or strands within religions, that combine ele-
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