History of Religionat - Maps of the World’s Religious and Imperial History


	History of Religionat - Maps of the World’s Religious and Imperial History

einbar

6-15-2008 8:21 PM

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einbar says:

"5,000 years of religion in 90 seconds -Here are two flash video maps from the Maps of War website. The first map shows how the geography of religion has evolved over the centuries a brief history of the world's most well-known religions: Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and Judaism."

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6-16-2008 4:06 AM

MarkBennett

Fascinating - I love this stuff! Thanks for finding it.

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rel=bookmark>Map of the World’s Religions</A></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><P>Here is an interesting map of the world’s religions. You can click on the map to get a larger view. (There is also a flash video map available at <A title="Maps of the World’s Religious and Imperial History at Ray Fowler .org" href="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/10/16/maps-of-the-worlds-religious-and-imperial-history/">Maps of the World’s Religious and Imperial History</A>.)</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.rayfowler.org/img/EC5F611B-5937-403E-BC2F-1EDFCC8F8C7D" alt="Map of the World’s Religions" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><P>Each colored section on the map corresponds to the majority religion by population for that region. Here are some of the colors and the religions they represent:</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><LI value="0">Blue = Muslims </LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><LI value="0">Yellow = Roman Catholics </LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><LI value="0">Orange = Protestants </LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><LI value="0">Red = Christians from various churches </LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><LI value="0">Purple = Indigenous religions </LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><LI value="0">Dark red = Orthodox Christians </LI></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.rayfowler.org/2007/07/24/map-of-the-worlds-religions/"><LI value="0">Light blue = Mormons </LI></blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/13B4A7A4-38A0-47DC-A3BD-D9FE5C681E75/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>

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