Chapter 16 Vocab Flashcards

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Martin Luther

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German priest and theologian who inaugurated the Protestant reformation movement in Europe

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Kaozheng

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“Research based on evidence”

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Karl Marx

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German philosopher whose view of human history as a class struggle formed the basis of socialism

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Mirabai

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One of India’s Bhakti poets

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Guru Nanak

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The founder of Sikhism

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Isaac Newton

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English natural scientist - formulation of laws of motion and mechanics

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Ninety-five theses

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List of 95 debating points about the abuses of the church

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Protestant reformation

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Massive schism within Christianity that had its formal beginning with the German priest Martin Luther

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Matteo Ricci

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The most famous Jesuit missionary in China in the early modern period

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Scientific revolution

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Great European intellectual and cultural transformation that was based on the principles of the scientific method

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Sikhism

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Religious tradition of northern India founded by guru Nanak

Combines Hinduism and Islam

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Society of Jesus

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Also called “Jesuits”

Founded to encourage the renewal of Catholicism

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Galileo Galilei

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Italian astronomer who developed the ideas of Copernicus

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Huacas

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Local gods of the Andes

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Huguenots

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The Protestant minority of France

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Jesuits in China

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Jesuit missionaries who made efforts to understand and become a part of Chinese culture

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Council of Trent

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The main instrument of the catholic counter-reformation

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Taki Onqoy

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“Dancing sickness”

Religious revival movement in central Peru

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Thirty Years’ War

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Highly destructive war the eventually included most of Europe
Between Protestants and Catholics

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Voltaire

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Pen name of the French philosopher François-Marie Arouet

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Wahhabi Islam

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Major Islamic movement led by the Muslim theologian Abd al-Wahhab

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Wang Yangmin

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Chinese philosopher who argued that it was possible to achieve a virtuous life by introspection

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Charles Darwin

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Highly influential english biologist

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Deism

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Belief in divine being who created the cosmos but who does not intervene directly in human affairs

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Edict of Nantes

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1598 edict issued by French King Henry IV that granted considerable religious toleration to French Protestants and ended the French wars of religion

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European enlightenment

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European intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied the lessons of the scientific revolution to human affairs and was noted for its commitment to open mindedness and inquiry

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Sigmund Freud

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Austrian doctor and the father of modern psychoanalysis

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Bhakti

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Hindu devotional movement that flourished in the early modern era

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Catholic Counter-Reformation

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An internal reform of the Catholic Church in the 16the century