Final Flashcards
Epistemology
Study of how we know what we know
Renissance
rebirth of greco-roman paganism, c. 1300-1500
Pre-flood epoch
time from creation to the flood, c. 5000-3000 BC
Post-flood epoch
time from flood to tower of babel, c. 3000-2500 BC
OT epoch
time from tower of babel to last OT prophet, 2500-400 BC
Greco-Roman epoch
time from last OT prophet to Reformation, c. 400 BC-1500 AD
Modern epoch
time from reformation to present
Alexandria
Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great, c. 330 BC
Dominion Mandate
man to be steward over earth, Gen. 1:28
Hittites
iron-using near eastern culture flourishing, c. 1000
Telecommunications
telephone, tv, fax, internet
Zoroastrianism
false religion of ancient Persia; re-emerging today
Indo-European
family of languages common to europe and India
Semitic languages
those spoken by jews, arabs, and related people
Hamitic Languages
those spoken by the orient