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Culture - Coggle Diagram
Culture
Religion
Judaism
Began 3000 years ago
Believe in one God
Centered in Israel
Connected to Christianity and Islam
People who believe called Jewish
14 million worldwide
Christianity
Began with Jesus Christ
Believe Holy Bible is Sacred
Spread for modern Israel-Palestine to Africa and Europe
Divide among Catholics, Orthodox, and Protestants
More than 2 billion Christians today
Islam
Begin with Mohammed In 610
Believe Quran is sacred
Spread from modern Saudi Arabia to Africa and Asia
Followers called Muslims
Divided among Sunni and Shia
2 million Muslims today
Hinduism
Thousands of Years old
Started in India
Believe in many gods
Universe cyclical
More than 1 billion people
Buddhism
Start around 500 BC
Based on teaching of Siddhartha Gautama in India
Spread to Asia
Try to understand reality
500 million people
Schism
Started 1500
Based on teaching of Guru Nanak in India
Similarities with Hinduism
24 million people
Traditional religions
Many thousands around the world
Often based on natural world
Which is distinct and different
Survive through oral traditions
Culture diffusion
Spread of material goods and ideas between cultures
Can be both a positive and negative process
Positive: Ideas of better way of doing things; Shows people new and interesting ideas from other places
Negative: Culture can change faster than people are ready for; Smaller cultural may overwhelmed.
Believes, practices, and behaviours of a group of people
Effected by geography and environment
Can be different inside the same country
Can be shared among different countries
Can be different for every individual
Family practices differ among cultures