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pantheon

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Greek deities

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Pontifex maximus

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a title of Roman caesars and of the popes

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Waldensians

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baptistic believers in Europe; c. 1000-1500

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Albigensians

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baptistic believers in France; c. 1200

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5
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syncretism

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blending false beliefs with biblical ones

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6
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Industrial Revolution

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factory expansion in Europe; began c. 1800

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alchemical

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relating to alchemy, using “dark arts” to do chemistry

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Hesiod

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Greek historian; c. 700 BC

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Heraclitus

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Greek philosopher; v. 540-475 BC

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Socrates

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Greek philosopher, teacher of Plato; c. 470-399 BC

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Plato

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Greek philosopher, teacher of Aristotle; 427-347 BC

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Aristotle

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Greek philosopher, student of Plato; 384-322 BC

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Hellenistic

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pertaining to Greek culture after Alexander; 323-31 BC

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Ptolemy

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Roman scientist; c. 150 AD

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15
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gnosticism

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belief that human reasoning can know all; false

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Hero

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Hellenistic inventor; c. 250 BC

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Archimedes

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Hellenistic inventor, lived in Alexandria; d. 212 BC

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Aristarchus

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Hellenistic scientist; 3rd century BC

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Eratosthenes

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Hellenistic scientist; 276-195 BC

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aqueducts

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bridge-like structures for carrying water long distances

21
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Counter-Reformation

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Roman Catholic strategy to thwart Reformation

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Jesuits

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Roman Catholic order founded to oppose the Reformation

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neo-platonism

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philosophy of Plato as absorbed into the Roman Church

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Augustine of Hippo

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bishop of the Roman Church; 354-430

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Thomas Aquinas

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Roman Catholic theologian; 1225-1274

26
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double revelation theory

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Bible speaks only to the spiritual; false

27
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Thomistic philosophy

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ideology of Aquinas double-revelation theory

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