AP Human Geography Chapter 6 Vocabulary
Subject:
Human Geography [1]
Tags:
religion [3]
Paganism [4]
anthropology [6]
Shamanism [7]
Folk religion [9]
Polytheism [10]
Syncretism [11]
Religious belief [12]
Monotheism [13]
behavior [14]
Human development [15]
Love [17]
Psychoanalysis [18]
Attachment theory [19]
Ethology [20]
Personal life [21]
Technology [22]
Chapter 6 Vocabulary Religion 1. Animism ? Belief that objects, such as plants and stones, or natural events, like thunderstorms and earthquakes, have a discrete spirit and conscious life. 2. Autonomous religion ? A religion that does not have a central authority but shares ideas and cooperates informally. 3. Branch ? A large and fundamental division within a religion. 4. Cosmogony ? A set of religious beliefs concerning the origin of the universe. 5. Denomination ? A division of a branch that unites a number of local congregations into a single legal and administrative body. 6. Diocese ? The basic unit of geographic organization in the Roman Catholic Church.