The Geography of Religion

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The Geography of Religion

Religion is much like language How ?

Both are integral parts of culture numerous forms various spatial patterns can act as centrifugal or centripetal force diffuse from hearths dynamic - constantly evolving / changing

Religion dominants the lives and behaviour of billions How ?

Landscape

Behaviour

Dress

Personal Grooming

Family Size

Role of the Sexes

Religion & Characteristics set of traditions/beliefs relating to god(s)

Rituals for expressing these beliefs

Complex organizational structure

Effects Human Societies