Midterm Flashcards

(32 cards)

1
Q

Saint Augustine

A

Confessions

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

John Milton

A

Paradise Lost

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Phyllis Trible

A

Adam and Eve: Genesis 2-3 Reread

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Luther

A

Preface to Latin Writings/ Bondage of the Will

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Erasmus

A

On Free Will

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Dostoevsky, Ivan Karamazov

A

The Grand Inquisitor

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

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

A

Erasmus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

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

A

Erasmus

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

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

A

Saint Augustine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

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

A

Saint Augustine

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

Problem: Eve, sin is gendered

A

Milton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Solution: overcome what Eve represents

A

Milton

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

Problem: gender inequality

A

Trible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

Solution: reinterpret gender inequality

A

Trible

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

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

A

Luther

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

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

17
Q

Problem: Freedom causes suffering

A

Grand Inquisitor

18
Q

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

A

Grand Inquisitor

19
Q

Problem: Freedom causes suffering

20
Q

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

21
Q

The idea that inequality came from THE FALL

22
Q

talks directly to God, talks about partial and whole

A

Saint Augustine

23
Q

a poem, shit talks Eve

24
Q

writes a response to Erasmus

25
"I am a riddle to myself" and "I do not the good that I want"
Saint Augustine
26
modern writing, talks about linguistics
Trible
27
loves the sin and believes that we are inborn with the want to do bad
Saint Augustine
28
believe in giving up for the greater good
Saint Augustine: gives up small loves for whole love | Luther: give up free will to receive salvation
29
recognize that dependence is comforting
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
Love is the answer
Russian Monk: true and whole dedication to love sets us free | Saint Augustine : dedicate yourself to loving God
31
Both believe that doing good get you to the goal
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
Dostoevsky, Father Zossmia
The Russian Monk