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EUROPEAN CULTURE
LANGUAGE / RELIGION
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LANGUAGEMany Europeans are bilingual or multilingual
The native language in Europe is the Indo-European language. This includes the Germanic, Romance, and Slavic languages
Germanic: German and English. English is spoken in more parts of the world that any other language.
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LANGUAGERomance: French and Italian. Based on Latin.
Germanic and Romance languages use the same alphabet
Slavic: Russian
Slavic Languages are based on ancient Greek letters.
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LITERACY RATEAbility to Read and Write.
Standard of living is often determined by education and income.
European Countries have high literacy rates close to 100%
Example: France and Germany. Place great emphasis on education and have many universities.
Kindergarten started in Germany.
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Literacy rate does not always help with standard of living.
Russia has a high emphasis on education but their economy has struggled since the break up of the
Soviet Union.
High Unemployment rate
LITERACY RATE
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RELIGIONSThree major religions: Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are examples of monotheism: belief in one supreme god.
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JUDAISMReligion and culture of the Jewish people.
First religion to worship only one God.
Founded by Abraham around 2000 BC
Holy book is the Torah, contains oral and written laws of the Jews.
Followers today are known as Jews.
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JUDAISMWorship in Synagogues and Temples
Believe that a messiah will take them to the promised land.
Descendants of Abraham and believe that they own the land of Canaan.
Framework for Christianity and Islam.
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JUDAISM
Most European Jews now live in France, United Kingdom, Russia, and other countries formerly part of the Soviet Union.
Over the centuries, the Jewish people were conquered and forced to leave their homeland many times.
Diaspora: Scattering of the Jews
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CHRISTIANITYReligion based on the teaching of Jesus Christ: love of God and neighbor, regard for justice, belief that Jesus is the son of God
Religious Text is the Bible: old and new testament
Dominant religion in Western and Eastern Europe
Worship in churches and chapels
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CHRISTIANITYTwo major divisions: Catholic and Protestant
Most Christians in Europe are Catholic and concentratedin the southern region in countries like France, Spain, andItaly.
Protestants are located in northern countries like Germanyand the United Kingdom.
Eastern European practice Eastern Orthodoxy Christianity
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ISLAMReligious faith of Muslims
Founded by prophet Muhammad to spread word of Allah
Muslims are migrating to Western Europe: France, Germany, United Kingdom
Fastest growing religion in Europe
Koran is their holy book
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ISLAMFive pillars of faith:
PrayerGive to charityFastingTrip to MeccaBelief in Allah