Key Issue 6.2and6.3

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12.8.14

• _{Return/Review Key Issue 6.1 and 6.2 Quiz}

• _{Finish 6.2 Notes}

• _{Holy Calendars worksheet- Due Thursday}

12.11

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12.7.16

75th_{Anniversary of Pearl Harbor Attacks}

• Bell Ringer: Match the faith to its sacred structure/location

• Part I

• 1.) Christianity A.) Synagogue

• 2.) Islam B.) Pagoda

• 3.) Buddhism C.) Mosque

• 4.) Judaism D.) Church

• Part II

• 5.) Catholicism A.) Western Wall

• 6.) Judaism B.) Dome of the Rock

• 7.) Islam C.) St. Peter’s

• 8.) Buddhism D.) Salt Lake City

• 9.) Latter Day Saints E.) Deer Park

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12.8.16

Bodhi Day (day of Buddha’s Enlightenment), Constitution Day (Romania and Uzbekistan)

• _{Bell Ringer:}

• _{With a partner, complete the following in the 5 Steps to a 5 book-}

While you are working have out your Religious Calendars worksheet for me to check!!

• _{124-125, 127-128, 131, 142, 144-145, 147-148, 150, 154-155,}

158, 163-164, 168, 173-177, 179, 192

• _{**you have answered some of these before but they are good}

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Words to know…

• _{Proselytize/evangelize}_{- attempt to convert}

someone

• _Secular:_{non-religious}

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Christmas in Australia..

• _{Traditions are a result of American Media}

dominance over movies and music.. The imagery in those is transferred to

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Chapter 6 Religion

Why Do Religions Organize Space in Distinctive Ways?

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What are Holy Places/Sacred Sites?

• _{Ethnic religions-}_{physical feature close to the}

hearth (rivers, rock formations).

• _{Universalizing religions-}_{cities, places associated}

with their founder’s life .

• _{People often take}_pilgrimages_{to holy places -}

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Holy Places of Buddhism

• _{Shrines- 8 holy places assoc w/ Buddha’s life,}

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Deer Park in Sarnath- Where the Buddha preached his first sermon

• _{With the}

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Kusinagara- where Buddha died at 80

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Holy Places in Islam

• _{Assoc with the life of Muhammad} • _{3 Important Cities:}

1. Mecca (Makkah), Saudi Arabia - birthplace of M,

destination of the hajj - Contains the holiest object the Ka’ba - black stone given as a covenant between

Abraham and Gabriel

2. Medina, Saudi Arabia – where M received his first support; M’s tomb is here

3. Jerusalem, Israel- Dome of the Rock Temple*** the rock where M ascended to Heaven- Islam

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Islam- Mecca – this is the Ka’ba

where Muslims go to once in life – the hajj - pilgrimage

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Islam- City of Medina

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Islam- Jerusalem – Dome of the Rock

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Holy Places of Christianity

1. Bethlehem, Israel: birthplace of Jesus

2. Nazareth, Israel: where Jesus lived and began ministry

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Christianity- Bethlehem

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Christianity- Nazareth

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Christianity- Jerusalem

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Catholic- Vatican (St. Peter’s)

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Eastern Orthodox- Constantinople/Istanbul

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Anglican- Canterbury

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Latter Day Saints- Salt Lake City

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Hindu Holy Places

• _{Tied to the physical geography of India - generally}

rivers and riverbanks.

• _{Tirtha- Hindu pilgrimage, an act of purification}

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Hinduism- The Ganges

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Jewish Holy Places

• _{The Wailing Wall/ Western Wall, the remaining}

wall from the Second Temple of Jerusalem.

• _{Rock from the Dome of the Rock, where the}

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Judaism- Western Wall

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Western Wall history and live cam

• _https://

www.youtube.com/watch?v=8IOly3-M96M

• _{http://english.thekotel.org/kotel/}

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What are important features of Christian

Places of Worship?

• _{Christian Churches- (church means lord/master}

and power)

• _{The building is an expression of religious}

principles:

– _{Plays big part in religion.}

– _{Attendance at Church is important.}

– _{Throughout history, generally the largest building in}

town.

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Church Architecture

– _{Early churches were}

modeled after Roman assembly buildings, or

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http://www.getreligion.org/wp-content/

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Roman Catholic Cathedrals in Europe

• _{Notre Dame – considered}

finest example of French

Gothic Architecture.

• _{Construction began in 1163}

and lasted until 1345.

• _{Reveals the European}

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– _{Orthodox Churches - are}

ornate, modeled after Byzantium architecture with colorful or gold

onion shaped domes! – Can be found in E

Europe.

– _{Best ex is the}_{St. Basil’s}

Cathedral in Moscow.

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Traditional Protestant Church

• _{Protestant churches- generally simple and can be}

found throughout the United States.

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What are important aspects and features of

Muslim Mosques?

• _{Considered as a space for community}

assembly.

• _Not_{seen as a sanctified place, as a church is,}

but as a gathering space for worship

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Architecture of a Mosque

• _{Organized around a central}

courtyard.

• _{Pulpit- end of courtyard (facing}

Makkah/Mecca in order to pray).

• _{Has a Minaret- tower where the}

muzzan calls people to worship.

• _{No pictures of Allah or}

Muhammad.

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Hagia Sophia in Istanbul

• _{Byzantine Architecture.}

• _{First built as a church in 532}

AD.

• _{Became a mosque in 1453.}

(sequent occupance)

Removed or covered Christian paintings inside. Added

minarets

• _{Served as the inspiration for}

mosques across Turkey.

• _{https://www.youtube.com/}

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Where do Hindus worship?

• _{Sacred structures for worship are not very}

important in Asian universalizing and ethnic religions.

• _{Worship is more likely to take place at home.}

• _{Hindu temples- home to one or more gods}

– _{Maintained by wealthy individuals}

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What are Buddhist pagodas?

• _{Buddhist - use pagodas}

– _{Elaborate and delicate looking-}

generally very tall, with towers.

– _{Said to have pieces of}

Buddha’s clothes, or body.

– _{Not designed for}

congregational worship.

– _{Prayer or meditation is}

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How do different religions Dispose of the

Dead? (Burial Practices and Sacred Spaces)

Burial –

Christians, Muslims, and Jews –

- Usually bury their dead in a cemetery.

– _{Catacombs- used to bury early Christians when}

the religion was illegal.

– _{Normally in yard around church/temple/mosque.} – _{Alignment of body when buried varies between}

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• _{Cremation - Hinduism}

– _{Hindus normally practice cremation- body is}

washed in the Ganges, or with water from the Ganges as purification, then burned in a funeral pyre.

– _{Burial in India is only used for children and people}

with certain diseases.

• _{Tibetan Buddhist practice exposure- leaving}

the body out, cremation only used for highest priests.

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Funeral Pyre

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How do the place names demonstrate the influence of religion on the cultural landscape?

• _{Religious toponyms:}

– _{promote regional distinctiveness}

– _{confirm the importance of religion in}

everyday life

– _Examples:

• _{Quebec – Catholic – many place names with}

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• _{US Southwest –shows early Spanish}

influence. (San…)

• _{Utah - Mormon influence -}

–_{Bountiful, Nephi, Lehi, Manti, Deseret, Moroni}

and Kolob Canyon are some of Utah's best-known names from the Book of Mormon.

–_{cities that owe their names to early LDS Church}

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Roman Catholic Hierarchy in the

United States

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