Animism, polytheism and monotheism; meaning and purpose, social cohesion and social transformation; global distribution

What this note covers

1. What the syllabus is claiming about religion in human history
2. Animism
3. Polytheism
4. Monotheism
5. Meaning and purpose for the individual
6. Social cohesion and social transformation
7. Global distribution of the five major religious traditions
8. How the religious dimension is examined, and what separates a top-band answer

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