Topic 5

Religion

Spatial diversity, north vs south 

Continuity and change over time

Characteristics of the north: 

Characteristics of the south:

Religious expressions on the landscape

  • voting trends
  • architecture of churches (churches reflect the nature of the religion)
  • styles
  • size
  • location
  • patterns of alcoholic consumption (wet/dry)
  • buriel practices
  • graveyards vary according to religious denomination

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