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What is piety?
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What is the key difference between universalizing religions and
ethnic religions (in brief)?
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Give two example of both universalizing religions and ethnic
religions.
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What key aspect is typically associated with most
universalizing religions?
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What is a civil religion? Give an example of this that differs from
the textbook example.
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How are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam sometimes
classified?
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Why is it that only these three religions can be classified this
way?
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What classification are Hinduism and Buddhism sometimes
given?
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What is the only country where Jews make up the majority of the
population?
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What country has the largest number of Jewish people outside of
Israel?
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What significant event in the history of Judaism is recorded in
sacred scripture?
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What was the ancient Jewish name for the territory we know
refer to as Israel?
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Give a brief explanation of the concept of the Trinity in
Christianity.
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What is the name of the sacred scripture in Christianity?
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Where is it centered?
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What split occurred within Western Christianity (Roman
Catholicism) in the 16th century?
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Roughly what percentage of Christians belong to one of these
three branches?
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What are the obligations expected of all Muslims known as
collectively?
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What is the largest and most geographically widespread branch
of Islam?
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What other branch accounts for most of the remaining
percentage of Muslims?
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