FES final Flashcards

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epistemology

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study of how we know what we know

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Renaissance

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rebirth of Greek and Roman paganism

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Pre-flood epoch

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time from Creation to Flood, c. 5000-3000 BC

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Post-flood epoch

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time from Flood to Babel, c. 3000- 2500 BC

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5
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Old Testament epoch

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time from Babel to last OT prophet, c. 2500- 400 BC

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Greco-Roman epoch

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from end of OT to Reformation, 400 BC- 1500 AD.

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Modern epoch

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time from Reformation to present

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Alexandria

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egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great, c. 300 BC

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Dominion Mandate

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man to be steward over the earth, Gen 1:28

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Hittites

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iron-using Near Eastern culture flourishing c. 1000 BC

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telecommunications

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telephone, radio, tv, fax, internet

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Zoroastrianism

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false religion of ancient Persia; re-emerging today

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13
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Indo-European

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family of languages common to Europe and India

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Semitic languages

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those spoken by Jews, Arabs, and related peoples

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Hamitic languages

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languages primarily of the Orient

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Hanging Gardens of Babylon

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rebuilt Tower of Babel, c. 600 BC

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multiculturalism

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religions of all culture are equally true; false

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Enuma Elish

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ancient Babylonian creation story

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Gilgamesh Epic

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ancient Babylonian flood story

20
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Book of the Dead

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ancient Egyptian religious book

21
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megalith

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massive ancient stone structure

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cyclic reality

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belief that all history repeats endlessly; false

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Waldensians

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baptistic believers in Europe; c. 1000-1500 AD

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Albigensians

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baptistic believers in France; c. 1200

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gnosticism

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belief that human reasoning can know all; false

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neo-platonism

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philosophy of Plato as absorbed into the Roman church.

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Thomistic philosophy

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ideology of Aquinas’ double revelation theory

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Aristotelianism

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Medieval philosophy based on Aristotle’s teachings

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Arianism

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denial of the divinity of Jesus and Holy Spirit

30
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Wilhelm Wundt

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founded the first psychology lab; 1870’s

31
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Stanley Hall

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founded first American psych lab, 1880’s

32
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metaphysics

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belief in unobservable phenomena as “science”