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Where did the world’s major religions originate, and how do religions diffuse?

Where did the world’s major religions originate, and how do religions diffuse?. By Elsie Gomez. DifFuSioN. Over time religions have MAJORLY expanded throughout the world There are three MAJOR religions. Hinduism. Hinduism is extra old like one of the oldest religions

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Where did the world’s major religions originate, and how do religions diffuse?

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  1. Where did the world’s major religions originate, and how do religions diffuse? By Elsie Gomez

  2. DifFuSioN • Over time religions have MAJORLY expanded throughout the world • There are three MAJOR religions

  3. Hinduism • Hinduism is extra old like one of the oldest religions • Third largest number of adherents • reincarnation • One god Braham

  4. Diffusion of Hinduism • Hinduism first chilled in the western part of India and began diffusing eastward • Reached full potential in India and Pakistan

  5. Buddhism • Siddhartha became known as Buddha • He is often depicted with a big belly many people like to RUBB ; )

  6. he looks happy 

  7. Shintoism • it is what they do in Japan ( well mostly) • Tis a mixture of Buddhism

  8. Shintoism Painting

  9. Taoism • Made in china (hehe) • Tenderness, tranquility, spontaneity, and simplicity are virtues • War = BAD

  10. Balance

  11. Confucianism • Don’t get confused , Confucianism is also made in china • Confucius’s teachings are the basis

  12. Diffusion of Chinese Religions • the man (Chinese gov’t) has been trying to stop the spread of religion • But it still got into Korean Peninsula, Japan, and Southeast Asia

  13. Confucius

  14. Judaism • Only have one god • Traditions are from the teachings of Abraham

  15. Diffusion of Judaism • Be chillin in the Middle East and North Africa, Russia, Ukraine, Europe, and parts of North and South America

  16. Star of David

  17. Christianity • they like Jesus • split into Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox • Then into Protestants • They’re the biggest

  18. Diffusion on Christianity • They take up a lot of space • 40% of the world is Christian

  19. Fishies

  20. Islam • Youngest of major religions • Traced back to prophet Muhammad

  21. Diffusion of Islam • Fastest growing • Arabian Peninsula ,Egypt, Morocco, Spain, Portugal, Middle East, Iran, and Pakistan

  22. Dude…that’s a lot of people

  23. Indigenous • Local • They like nature

  24. Are on a decline :(

  25. Shamanist • community faith • follow their shaman- religious leader, teacher, and healer

  26. Wise

  27. Secularism • indifference to or rejection of organized religious affiliations and ideas • Only 59 percent of Americans think religion it’s important

  28. Which one are you?

  29. Works cited • http://whyurhere.com/5.html • http://www.worldreligions.psu.edu/maps-hinduism.htm • http://www.history-of-china.com/southern-northern-dynasty/flourishment-of-buddhism.html • http://www.artoflegendindia.com/popup_image.php?pID=23150&type=jpg • http://newhanoian.xemzi.com/en/group/show/266/TAOISM

  30. http://drzubkov.com/cardinal-knowledge/philosophy/confucianismhttp://drzubkov.com/cardinal-knowledge/philosophy/confucianism • http://library.thinkquest.org/05aug/02016/j_resources.htm • http://christianity.about.com/od/symbolspictures/ig/Christian-Symbols-Glossary/Christian-Fish.htm • http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/activity/islam/index.html • http://www.hopeumc.org/peace/interfaith.html

  31. http://www.opensourcebuddhism.org/online-learning-companion/tribal-religions-a-k-a-shamanism/http://www.opensourcebuddhism.org/online-learning-companion/tribal-religions-a-k-a-shamanism/ • http://opensourceresearch.blogspot.com/2008_06_01_archive.html

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