For terms of use for the Natural Earth boundaries see: All the polygon modifications and additions were 'roughly' digitized in-house and made to fit Natural Earth country boundaries while consulting public domain images on Wikipedia, as well as consulting GAUL: UN FAO 2008 (g2008_1.shp) and GMI's polit1_adm_pl.shp May, 2011. http://www.naturalearthdata.com/about/terms-of-use/, Mapping Basic Education and Equity in Cameroon (Prototype), Historical Geography of the Arabian Peninsula, People's Republic of China 1949 AD - Present, This layer has not been certified by any users. Hinduism, Buddhism, Christianity, Judaism, and Islam are five of the biggest religions in the world.Over the last few thousand years, these religious groups have shaped the course of history and had a profound influence on the trajectory of the human race. but surprisingly, lutherans only make 23% of the gaúcho’s evangelical christians. John Bellaimey explains the intertwined histories and cultures of Hinduism, Judaism, Buddhism, Christianity and Islam. . Learn about Judaism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, the Bible, Wicca and more. It shows what the biggest religion is by census area in each country, along with its level of support. Personally I dont like religious or simply ethnic Enclaves , I prefer National ones where a country surrounds a piece of another. And look, London and Paris have lower percent christian then the rest of their respective countries do. Submitted by Dan Mosedale this animated map/timeline of the last 5000 years of religion is really fantastic. Abstract: World religion data in this dataset is from the World Religion Database.The map shows the percentage of the majority religion by provinces/states and also included in the database is Christian percentage by provinces/states. Province Name, You should address the person who made the map. The incredibly detailed map of the world’s religions above, was created by reddit user scolbert08. The history of religion refers to the written record of human religious feelings, thoughts, and ideas. That zone has a lot of creole people who came from Jamaica and former British Caribbean Leeward Islands to work in sugar cane plantations, some of this communities remain speaking English as a mother tongue and maintain their Protestant churches. copyright For example, "theism" is any religion that contains god(s), and "polytheism" is a form of theism. No part of Antarctica belongs to any country and there is no permanent population. GeoJSON BE SERIOUS! PDF Excel “despite right-wing fear-mongering, Muslims do not form a majority in any area of Western Europe.”. CHECK YOUR SOURCES! Today, some 2.05 billion people – roughly one-third of the world's population – belong to a Christian denomination. *cough*. blewiscgaharvardedu, Metadata Author: on Brazil: not really. No, of course not. S.Korea has tons of Christians. Also, the map likely wildly overstates the religiosity of Scandinavians, since the data is based on state Church records and everyone is assigned to a church at birth. We are sorry for the inconvenience. You know, as a Brazilian like me, that Lutherans don’t mass convert the local population like the Pentecostals and such. CSV Lying with statistics. Middle Eastern religion, any of the religious beliefs, attitudes, and practices developed in the ancient Middle East (extending geographically from Iran to Egypt and from Anatolia and the Aegean Sea to the Arabian Peninsula and temporally from about 3000 to 330 bc, when Alexander the Great conquered much of the area). Just wait until your daughter gets raped by Somalis, you b****rd. You could leave out the emotionally charged political commentary though. Read More Protestant Exclave, not Enclave. This region includes countries like Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka. Dutch dominated in this area when spice (nutmeg, clove, peper) was important, but nowdays muslim majority populate these areas too and christians could disappear. Oops. This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. The bulk of the human religious experience pre-dates written history.Written history (the age of formal writing) is only c. 5000 years old. So Greece is a Protestant country, in the opinion of the creator of the map? However, there are few having millions of followers. SLD “The formerly communist states of East Germany and Czechoslovakia (now a čitateľ mapy ho prečíta správne. While most of Australia is still nominally religious, most of New Zealand is not. You may click on one of eight religious groupings listed in the menu to examine its relative prevalence in each country. When religion developed in Mesopotamia is unknown, but the first written records of religious practice date to c. 3500 BCE from Sumer. In many parts of Molucas there are also christians. REPLY. with no religion.” NFL Football Teams Quiz. Dutch influence (missionars). The formerly communist states of East Germany and Czechoslovakia (now Czech Republic and Slovakia) are clearly visible on the map as the areas with no religion. If an area is surrounded by ,in this case Roman Catholics it is a RC Enclave. Origin of Religion - Monotheism The origin of religion and monotheistic systems: Monotheism (a belief in one God) is the foundation of the Judeo-christian-muslim line of religions, which began with a man named Abraham in about 2000 BC. And interestingly, the author appears to consider Mormons non-Christians (see Utah, colored in as ‘other religions’. PNG I also just came across this great Historical Atlas page. I’m guessing East Papua’s divide is from German New Guinea and British New Guinea. Madagascar is 57% Christian, 25% Muslim. Did he rig the stats to reflect his left-wing extremist views? This table indicates the approximate date each of the twelve major world religions began, along with the traditional dates for the birth and death of its founder (if applicable). Just After 500 Years The Whole Map Will Be Totally Dark Green, “despite right-wing fear-mongering, Muslims do not form a majority in any area of Western Europe”. For each religion or Christian denomination, name the modern country in whose territory it originated. These polygons were coded and then merged into WRD's 2,997 provinces. wrd_province_Christian YOU.ARE.NOT.SERIOUS!!! Grim, eds. Exactly. As with many cultural advancements and inventions, the 'cradle of civilization' Mesopotamia has been cited as the birthplace of religion. What’s with the Catholic Outpost in Iran? Ale to je detail. From this point in history, God began revealing Himself to the world through the nation of Israel. This "Big Religion Chart" is our attempt to summarize the major religions and belief systems of the world - Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and dozens more - into a quick-reference comparison chart. Headlines for 3500 BCE: In the Middle East, the first civilizations in world history are emerging. Can we get a KML file so we Google Earth Pro users can add this as a layer? Data Quality Statement: To see the full resolution version just click on it. Perhaps the most interesting thing about Asia are the random Protestant census areas. Attributes: Boundaries are based on Natural Earth, August, 2011 modified to match provinces in the World Religion Database. . Religion has been a factor of the human experience throughout history, from pre-historic to modern times. To see the full resolution version just click on it. Two of largest religions in the world based on the number of members are Christianity and Islam. Percentage of Major Religion. Bullshit chief. Then please leave a comment below: Filed Under: World Maps Tagged With: religion. SLD. The polygons are mainly from Natural Earth (ne_10m_admin_1_states_provinces.shp dated 8 August 2011) which had 3,560 polygons. The prehistory of religion involves the study of religious beliefs that existed prior to the advent of written records. Unable to save at this time. Omman’s Hindu population comes from migrant workers who outnumber locals. This period of religious history begins with the invention of writing about 5,220 years ago (3200 BC). Majority of births doesn’t mean majority of people. Gwyn, stop being lazy and do your research.. http://i.imgur.com/rzv85dn.png. Answer: From the earliest times, humans have looked around and above them and wondered about the world, the universe, and the meaning of life. Second, despite right-wing fear-mongering, Muslims do not form a majority in any area of Western Europe. The Big Religion Chart. Actual church attendance is much lower than the map would suggest. KML here in Brazil he actually have a lot of protestants, about 20% of the total population. Also another take on that was submitted by Kevin Kelly. Imagine how informative it would be if it took in more historical data from say the last 500 years? Todd M. Johnson and Brian J. They’re Slavic but it’s true they affect from Turks. All created by scolbert08: Two things to note about Europe. "World Religion Database", Leiden/Boston, Brill, 2008. The part of Antarctica, which you have painted red, should have been white too. These include parts of India, Sarawak in Malaysia and North Sulawesi and West Papua in Indonesia. Required fields are marked *. Take a stroll down some of the white British minority cities. 3. well, technically “other relgions” includes non-catholic/protestant/orthodox christians as well, specifically non-trinitarian forms (such as mormonism). I’d like to find out more? Origin of Major Religions. That “big” green part of Bosnia, surrounded with purple ain’t correct, it should be purple too, mostly orthodox there. Unlike animals, humans have a built-in desire to understand how we got here, why we are here, and what happens after we die. Make sure, where Slovakia is. It would have been interesting if Islam had been broken down into Sunni, Shia, Alevite etc. Ancient Origins articles related to Religions, we investigate the creation beliefs of the major world religions and then address the controversies surrounding the account. Most Christians (including myself) consider the LDS Church to be outside of mainstream Christianity as well. Religion and spiritual issues are fundamental to human history. West Papua, while today part of Indonesia, was generally beyond the limits of Islamic expansion, and was visited by a number of trading powers over the centuries. GeoTIFF Then check out: Fastest Growing Religion In Each Country Around The World. Also, I’m so glad this site always takes the time to aim a kick at “right-wing fear-mongering” in Europe. 119 of these we modified and then added a further 274 to make 3,834 polygons. “…despite right-wing fear-mongering, Muslims do not form a majority in any area of Western Europe.”. On the interesting range of religions where Protestant and Catholic colonial religions mix with pre-colonial Islam and other indigenous religions in West Africa? The world – Religions; Christianity has spread to all five inhabited continents over the course of its history. large part of southern Brazil is colonizated by germans, but many of them are roman catholics. GML 3.1.1 The map of Africa and is dominated by the world's two largest religions. For example, in large parts of British Columbia the most common answer on the census is no religion, but the intensity of that feeling varies widely. Also little Protestan enclaves in south Brazil are probably the German colonies, but that big Protestant chunk in the Eastern coast of Central America is baffling. Making Sense Of The World, One Map At A Time. North Papua was originally colonized by Germany, South Papua by Britain. Bounding Box: SRID=EPSG:4326;POLYGON((-179.999999995709 -55.914778011748,-179.999999995709 83.6343269594333,179.999999995909 83.6343269594333,179.999999995909 -55.914778011748,-179.999999995709 -55.914778011748)), Data: Grim, eds. "World Religion Database", Leiden/Boston, Brill, 2008. Annotation Recommended Annotation Visible only to you . your data are wrong regarding Madagascar Island religions! Religion has been an essential pillar in human history and has been instrumental in shaping cultures, education, and civilization. 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