Chapt.6 Key Issue 3
- 1. Chapter 6: Key issue 3 Why Do Religions Organize Space in Distinctive Patterns? 1. In what ways do religious structures often stand out in a landscape? 2. For what two reasons does a church, the physical structure, play a more critical role in Christianity than in other religions? 3. Give two symbols present in Christian church architecture. 4. Complete the following bullet points to express unique visible features of Christian churches. • Gothic • Eastern Orthodox • Protestant (N. America) • Northeast USA • Southeast USA • Southwest USA • Latin America 5. How is a Muslim mosque viewed differently than a Christian church? 6. Identify three specific visible features of a typical mosque. 7. How are Hindu temples different than both churches and mosques? 8. List three typical visible features of a Hindu temple. 9. What is the religious purpose of a Buddhist pagoda? 10. How was pilgrimage a part of the development of pagodas? 146
- 2. 11. Formal worship in a pagoda is not typical. Where does it usually take place? 12. Christian practice the burial of the dead. Complete the flowchart below to show the history of this practice. 13. Make two notes about the use of cemetery land in urban areas. • • 14. Complete the bullet points below with brief notes on the disposal of dead in ways other than burial. • Hindus • Parsis (Zoroastrians) • Micronesians 15. Complete the table below with brief notes on the religious settlements indicated. Utopian settlements Salt Lake City, Utah Puritans 16. Define hierarchical religion. 17. Why are parishes in Latin America so much larger than those in Europe? 18. Describe an autonomous religion. 19. In the absence of a hierarchy, what is the only formal organization of territory in Islam? 20. What holds Islam together? 21. Complete the table below to categorize other religions and denominations. Autonomous Religions Hierarchical religions Fold the page and glue this part of the page into your Notebook.