6 Major Religions of the World-Composition

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6 Major Religions of the World-Composition by Mind Map: 6 Major Religions of the World-Composition

1. Islam

1.1. Composition

1.1.1. Who:

1.1.1.1. Indonesians, Americans, Muslums

1.1.2. What:

1.1.2.1. Monothestic, Allah-God, believing in, and abiding by "the exact word of God"

1.1.3. Where:

1.1.3.1. Indonesia, America, North Africa, Middle East

1.1.4. How:

1.1.4.1. Following the ideas of the Qur'an-text of religious ideas, Use prayer to analyze one's self, "connect" with God-Hajj-Holy trip to Mecca & Medina, religion's main land

2. Hinduism

2.1. Composition

2.1.1. Who:

2.1.1.1. Indians, Americans-Considered 3rd largest religious population

2.1.2. What:

2.1.2.1. Polythestic, Many different gods, re-incarnation- structured around a person being either "good" or "bad"

2.1.3. Where:

2.1.3.1. India, Western Asia, America

2.1.4. How:

2.1.4.1. Casts-People sorted into specific group using a structure-different positions for people who are considered either "good" or "bad"

3. Atheism/Science

3.1. Composition

3.1.1. Who:

3.1.1.1. Scandinavians, Americans, any possible group

3.1.2. What:

3.1.2.1. No God/gods-Is another way of life

3.1.3. Where:

3.1.3.1. Scandinavia, America, can be anywhere in the world

3.1.4. How:

3.1.4.1. Self-created structure-Personal or small community ideas, customs, norms

4. Christianity

4.1. Composition

4.1.1. Who:

4.1.1.1. America, Europe, many people in different areas all over the world

4.1.2. What:

4.1.2.1. Monotheist Beliefs, God, Jesus-Son of God-Different groups stem from main religion, same main ideas, can be practice in different ways

4.1.3. Where:

4.1.3.1. America, Europe, mainly all over the world

4.1.4. How:

4.1.4.1. Following the lessons and ieads of the Bible-based on the life of Jesus, and his beliefs and words

5. Judaism

5.1. Composition

5.1.1. Who:

5.1.1.1. Israelis, Americans, Europeans

5.1.2. What:

5.1.2.1. Monotheistic, believe in/practice the ideas/scripture of Yaweh-God

5.1.3. Where:

5.1.3.1. Europe, Israel, America, somewhat spread out over the world

5.1.4. How:

5.1.4.1. Study the Torah, follow beliefs and customs of religion, study/speak Hebrew

6. Buddhism

6.1. Composition

6.1.1. Who:

6.1.1.1. East Asians, Chinese, Americans, considered 4th largest religious population

6.1.2. What:

6.1.2.1. Believing and following/practicing the ideas of the Buddha-man who reached "Nervana"

6.1.3. Where:

6.1.3.1. East Asia, America

6.1.4. How:

6.1.4.1. Trying to find "self center" by using meditation, ultimate goal is to reach "Nervana"