Regional Timeline/Outline for: Religion RHS Mrs. Osborn’s APWH Consider the Following: Polytheism (pantheon) vs. monotheism, enumerated laws, relation to state (theocracy), gender roles, missionaries, major ideologies, schisms, syncretism, economic interests, persecution of minority religions PERIOD 1 & 2 PERIOD 3 PERIOD 4 PERIOD 5 PERIOD 6 8000BCE-600CE 600-1450 1450-1750 1750-1900 1900-Present Ancestor worship (China, Neo-Confucianism Influence of Buddhism- Christianity Japan Both open up Japan) Daoism, Confucianism, Samurai detachment from pain. Agnostics - believe in god but no Atheism - no god in China Spirits of nature (China) Legalism = philosophies/semi religion Neo Confucianism religion. Shintoism, sects of East Asia Confucianism, Daoism, Ancestor worship Religion through trade. Global Buddhism, and some belief of Legalism. Leaders - Mandate of Women increased State sponsored religion- Confucianism (a women treated as Heaven restrictions, lower class Shintoism combination of all) subservient (food binding). Foot binding less due to silk road better Polytheism - many gods Christianity spread - Reformation - split in church Persecute Judaism- (later Nazi) Christianity Animism - believe in Crusades Protestant, Catholic Increasing beliefs in deism and Influx of Islam Nature spirits Theocratic Enlightenment Atheism – due to Enlightenment Freedom of religion Western Europe Monotheism - single god Church powerful economic Scientific revolution – less and affects of Bubonic Plague Judaism, Christianity entity (no tax) religious, secular Protestant Reformation; Catholic Inquisition - kill heretics Counter Reformation Animism Some influence of Islam – Orthodox Christianity Tsar Continued strong belief in 1917-1991 - Atheism Christianity - monotheism due to Mongol influence supported by Church Orthodox Christianity Christian revival Judaism - monotheism Christianity (Tsar) Ortho - right correct dox-thinking, Persecute Jews (pogroms) More freedom in religions Eastern Europe Orthodox Christianity Third Rome Still strong belief in Women - dressed like Western Orthodox Christianity Existing influence of Islam Animism Ashoka - Buddhism, Gupta-caste system, Islam continues to grow Second largest Muslim Caste system - through Classical - religion flourished; Hinduism British colonization affects nation Hinduism subverted caste system – Brahmans Classical-religion flourished religion, Christianity Hinduism main South Asia Codified laws angry Islam-major force India split, Pakistan and Outlaw sati, female India aristocrats Animism Native American religious Missionary dominant force to Christianity dominant Christianity - limited role Polytheism Sun god - sacrifice conversion Less of traditional gods. (however, strong legacy of Latin America Losers of the battle sacrificed to the African belief systems (due to Restricted religion Christianity behind) Gods. slave trade) Christianity dominant
Polytheistic Greater women’s right Conservative movements Ottoman Empire Persecution of Jews (Muhammad’s wife higher) Gunpowder nations - Islam Majority Islam – Sunnis vs. Shiites Islam - submission Ottoman Empire - tolerant of Secularized - scientific Acceptance of people of the non-Muslims. knowledge instead of clergy Middle East Book (Jews, Christians) Govern variety – Orthodox, Tanzimat reforms – religious Allow converts (Malawi) Nestorian, Coptic, Catholic, tolerance, schools for women Ulama - fundamentalist Protestant , Sunnis, Shiites Sharia - Islamic laws, veiling Harems Nation-states - need for Spanish-Christianity Schism - great split Colonization Globalization Major organized religion Mohammed Orthodox and Catholic Missionaries Flat world Something to hold them Spread of trade Reformation-protestant and Secular Technology – Internet Themes/Turning together. Persian Ulama – conservative back Catholic Industrialization Points Islam - Arabs held by lash Intellectual movements More trade religion Spread of trade (Mongol, silk road) Atlantic trade