How World Religions

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1 The Emergence of Religion

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The emergence of Religion
◉ The paleolithic period
◉ Neanderthals engaged
in ritual burial.

Reconstructed Neanderthal burial in

Bones from the Qafzeh cave in Nazareth, Israel. La Chapelle-aux-Saints, France.
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 The emergence of Religion
◉ Artifacts pointing out the possibility
of rituals and ceremonies

Certain cave
drawings
depicting bore
scars or marks
which experts
believed to be
ritual scarring
done as part of
a ceremony
performed in
preparation for Small statuettes of women
hunt were thought to be fertility
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The emergence of Religion
◉ Organized religion emerged due to
developments that occurred around 10,000
BCE.
◉ The Neolithic Revolution

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Factors Influencing the
Development of Religion
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Factors influencing the dev’t …

Cultural Diversity Social Factors Geographic Factors

Played a great part in Help shape Religion’s iconography
shaping religion. individuals’ belief, takes significant
lifestyles and influence from the
personalities place of its birth.

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Development of Early
Religious Beliefs
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The Emergence of Civilization

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The Emergence of Civilization
◉ Mesopotamia
◉ Not only polytheistic, but also henotheistic, meaning
certain gods were viewed as superior to others
◉ In later periods, they began ranking their gods according to
importance.
◉ Some gods had human forms, requiring food and drink.
◉ E.g. Adad/Hadad – the god of storm and rain;
Dagan/Dagon – the god of crop fertility; Ea – the god of
water; Nabu – the god wisdom and writing; Enlil – the god
of Air and Earth
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The Emergence of Civilization
◉ Egypt
◉ The Pharaohs governed the lives and wealth of the
populace and were considered gods by their subjects
◉ Divided in 3 periods: Old, Middle and New Kingdom
◉ E.g. MUT – The mother goddess; OSIRIS – King of the
Living; ANUBIS – The diviner embalmer; RA – The god
of the Sun and Radiance; HATHOR – Goddess of
Motherhood

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The Emergence of Civilization
◉ Indus Valley Civilization
◉ Artifacts such as seals and figurines show that the Indus
people revered certain sacred animals.
◉ The bull, for example, was believed to be symbol of
virility and sexual power

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The Emergence of Civilization
◉ China
◉ Animistic worldview
◉ The Americas

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