Exam (elaborations) Chapter 1: Intro to Mass Communication 2 Exam (elaborations) Religion definations widely used 3 Exam (elaborations) Five Major Religions 4 Exam (elaborations) Sociology: Religion 5 Exam (elaborations) InspiRE: Unit 1 - Introductio

Monotheism - answer-belief in one God Polytheism - answer-belief in many Gods Karma - answer-the force generated by one's good or bad actions that determines your next life Religion - answer-a set of beliefs concerning the cause, nature, and purpose of the universe Siddhartha Gautama - ...

Name the five major religions. - answer-Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism Key figure of Christianity - answer-God and Jesus Christ Key figure of Judaism - answer-God and Abraham Key figure of Islam - answer-Allah and Mohammad Key figure of Hinduism - answer-Shiva, Vishnu, ...

Religion - answer-A set of beliefs and practices pertaining to sacred things that unite people into a moral community. (Durkheim)- He never includes reference to a deity or supernatural being or essence of any sort, personal or otherwise. Rituals - answer-A standardized set of actions used in a p...

Belief - answer-An idea that people think is true and that they trust Worldview - answer-The way we look at the world and what we think is important in life Faith - answer-A set of beliefs about the world that are connected to a particular religion; also, an individual's trust that their reli...