6.3 Why Do Religions Organize Space in Distinctive Patterns?

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6.3 Why Do Religions Organize Space in Distinctive Patterns? B. Sacred Space Disposing of the Dead Cremation – Hindu Expose dead to nature – T. Buddhists

Cremation of lower caste Hindus in sight of the Taj Mahal in India.

6.3 Why Do Religions Organize Space in Distinctive Patterns B. Sacred Space Religious Settlements Utopian settlements based on religious beliefs (Mormons in Utah) Religious Place Names (toponyms) Prominent in Quebec (Catholic saint names used for cities)

6.3 Why Do Religions Organize Space in Distinctive Patterns C. Administration of Space Hierarchical Religions Well-defined geographical structure, organized territory into local administrative units. Roman Catholic diocese=basic unit of geographic organization, divided into parishes (Pope-archbishop-cardinal-bishop-priest) Latter-Day Saints (Mormon) stake (several wards), ward = 750 people

Catholic Hierarchical Administration

6.3 Why Do Religions Organize Space in Distinctive Patterns C. Administration of Space Autonomous Religions Self-sufficient with loose interaction among religious communities Islam Protestant denominations Judaism & Hinduism

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