Of the three religions in Europe listed in 5 above, which one is ...

[vHAUNG6011]

Of the three religions in Europe listed in  5 above, which one is the largest and established the longest? What are the socially and politically significant categories of Christianity?
 
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Question 2

Why is it important for students of European ethnomusicology to consider the differences among these religions and the different sects within them?
 
  What will be an ideal response?

[bpool94]

Answer to Question 1

• Christianity is the largest and longest established religion in Europe.


• Roman Catholicism, Orthodoxy (primarily in the east and southeast), and various sects of Protestantism (strongest in northern Europe and the United Kingdom, i.e., the Anglican church in England and the Lutheran church in Germany)

Answer to Question 2

• The differences among these religious groups have tended to shape individuals' and society's interactions, in turn, impacting music-cultural practices.

[vHAUNG6011]

Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

[milbourne11]

Excellent