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Midterm Flashcards

1
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Saint Augustine

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Confessions

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John Milton

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Paradise Lost

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Phyllis Trible

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Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 Reread

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Luther

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Preface to Latin Writings/ Bondage of the Will

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Erasmus

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On Free Will

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Dostoevsky, Ivan Karamazov

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The Grand Inquisitor

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Problem: apathy, lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern - we think we can be passive in our choices - misguided idea that passivity will get you to the goal

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Erasmus

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Solution: Work with what we are given to reach the goal

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Erasmus

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Problem: Partial Love, we love the good but do not do the good that we love, love for material things and companionship (misguided love)

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Saint Augustine

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Solution: Whole Love, if you turn your love to God you will have happiness

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Saint Augustine

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Problem: Eve, sin is gendered

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Milton

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Solution: overcome what Eve represents

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Milton

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13
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Problem: gender inequality

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Trible

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Solution: reinterpret gender inequality

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Trible

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Problem: self reliance, we think we have the power of free will but we do not

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Luther

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Solution: faith, accept our limitations, give up free will in order to reach a goal (salvation) - Let Go Let God

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Problem: Freedom causes suffering

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Grand Inquisitor

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Solution: Bondage (we crave authority, comfort, certainty)

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Grand Inquisitor

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Problem: Freedom causes suffering

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Russian Monk

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Solution: self-sacrificing love - recognizing we are “each responsible to all for all”

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Russian Monk

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The idea that inequality came from THE FALL

22
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talks directly to God, talks about partial and whole

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Saint Augustine

23
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a poem, shit talks Eve

24
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writes a response to Erasmus

25
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“I am a riddle to myself” and “I do not the good that I want”

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Saint Augustine

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modern writing, talks about linguistics

27
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loves the sin and believes that we are inborn with the want to do bad

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Saint Augustine

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believe in giving up for the greater good

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Saint Augustine: gives up small loves for whole love

Luther: give up free will to receive salvation

29
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recognize that dependence is comforting

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The Grand Inquisitor: we have to make our own choices and it would be better if we didn’t
Luther: we make none of our own choices so we have no worries

30
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Love is the answer

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Russian Monk: true and whole dedication to love sets us free

Saint Augustine : dedicate yourself to loving God

31
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Both believe that doing good get you to the goal

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Erasmus: believes that there is a partnership between doing good and God
Saint Augustine: believes that his dedication to doing good will get him to his goal

32
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Dostoevsky, Father Zossmia

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The Russian Monk

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