Across
- 3. A relatively small religious organization that typically has split off from a denomination because of differences concerning beliefs.\
- 6. Defined as an established pattern of behavior through which a group of believers experiences the sacred.
- 8. A structured bureaucratic organization, closely allied with the government whose officials are highly trained and wield considerable power.
- 9. Defined as a system of roles and norms that is organized around the sacred realm that binds people together in social groups.
- 10. The belief in a god or gods.
- 11. The belief in one god, who is usually seen as the creator and moral authority.
- 12. A belief that spirits actively influence human life.
Down
- 1. Anything considered to be part of the ordinary world and, thus, commonplace and familiar.
- 2. A new religion whose beliefs and practices differ markedly from those of society's major religions.
- 4. based on the idea that moral principals have a sacred equality.
- 5. A well-established religious organization in which a substantial number of the population are members.
- 7. The belief in a number of gods.
- 13. Anything that is considered to be part of the supernatural world and inspires awe, respect, and reverence.
