lecture 19 Flashcards
1
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historiography
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the study and writing of hx
2
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western christendom, Islam and China
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All 3 civilizations developed a rich tradition of historiography
3
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Belief in Providence
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(god takes an active role in history)
4
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Bible
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source of historical stories/ chronology
5
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622
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Islam, year of Hitrah
6
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Mohammed
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Into the Medina-622
7
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622
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midpoint and end- notion of young earth
8
Q
6000
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years old providence
9
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Plato and aristotle
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Yijing- natural and human experience
10
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Historians provide collections of precedents
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beginning with the Tang, a court administrator
11
Q
801
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Du You
12
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403 BCE- 959 CE
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Du You, Comprehensive Insitution (801)
13
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Historical writing in Islam
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development of traditionialist
14
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muhammad
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never learned to read or write
15
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Three main historical genres in Islam
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Chronography: linear, chronology
