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Caption

Modern distribution of world religions.

Summary

Contemporary (c. 1999) religions and cultural regions:

  • Christianity (Roman Catholic, Protestant, Eastern Orthodox)
  • Islam (Sunni, Shia)
  • Hinduism
  • Judaism
  • Buddhism
  • Chinese Religions
  • Shinto and Buddhism
  • Traditional and Tribal
  • Tribal and Christian
  • Tribal, Christian and Muslim

"Culture regions differ greatly in size. Some are exceedingly large, like the Islamic culture region that encompasses millions of square miles of North Africa and Southwest Asia."

Source

Warren Matthews, World Religions, 3rd edition, 1999[1].

See also Charles A. Heatwole, Culture: A Geographical Perspective. Department of Geography, Hunter College. The University of the State of New York, The State Education Department.

Copyright

Copyright © 1999. All rights reserved [2].

Publisher: Thomson-Wadsworth [3]

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