Chapter 6 Keyterms Rubenstein
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| A literal interpretation and a strict and intense adherence to basic principles of a religion | Fundamentalism
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| The name given to a follower of a polytheistic religion. It is derived from the Latin word that means "countryside". | Pagan
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| A religion that appeals primarily to one group of people living in one place | Ethnic religion
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| A religion/philosophy based on the teachings of Lao-Tse. It is translated as "the way" and emphasizes living in harmony with the life force/energy that exists in all things | Daoism
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| The religion of 1.3 billion people; predominantly in the Middle East, from North Africa to Central Asia | Islam
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| A religion/philosophy that promotes the teachings of Confucius. | Confucianism
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| An ethnic religion of Japan that teaches that all forces of nature are divine. | Shintoism
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| The belief in the existence of many gods. | Polytheism
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| A religion that attempts to be global, or to appeal to all people wherever they may live in the world, not just to those of one culture or location. | Universalizing religion
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| A universalizing religion with 2 billion adherents; it has the widest distribution of followers. | Christianity
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| The belief that there is only one God | Monotheism
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| The belief that objects such as stones, plants and other natural phenomena have discrete sprits and conscious life | Animism
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| A monotheistic religion that is the foundation for Christianity and Islam. Its followers are found mainly in the U.S., Israel and Europe | Judaism
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| A large and fundamental division within a religion | Branch
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| A city or neighborhood where a group of people is forced to live; either by choice or necessity. | Ghetto
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| A journey for religious purposes to sacred places. | Pilgrimage
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| The religion with the third largest following. Its 400 million adherents are found primarily in China and Southeast Asia. | Buddhism
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| A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations in a single legal and administrative body. | Denomination
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| Religions with a well-defined geographic structure where administrative units are organized by territories | Hierarchical religion
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| Religions that are largely independent and self-sustaining. Interaction among communities is confined to little more than loose cooperation and shared ideas. | Autonomous religions
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| A distinct hereditary order into which a Hindu was assigned according to religious law. | Caste system
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| A relatively small group that has broken away from an established denomination | Sect
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| Individuals who help transmit a universalizing religion through relocation diffusion. | Missionaries
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| A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe. | Cosmogony
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| A basic unit of geographic organization in the Roman Catholic church. A bishop is the administrative leader over these areas. | Diocese
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