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What are some characteristics of Pre-modern societies and Pre-modern western worldviews?
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Overwhelming rural, predominantly agricultural production, basically self sufficient economically, deep Gemeinshaft human relationships, strong beliefs in authorities (including supernatural), hierarchial organization
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What are some challenges to Pre-modern western societies and their worldviews?
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Intercultural exchange, also the rise of towns, cities, and the bourgeoisie, also a shift in the european education system from monastic to cathedral schools
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What are the pathways to the modern world?
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the rise of universities, the renaissance, reformations, the "new" science (Solar system example)
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What is deistic rationalism?
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believing a 'new' thing about God...Revelation was replaced by reason
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What is theistic rationalism?
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believing the 'right' thing
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What was the Evangelical Awakening?
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It was a response to rationalism of the Renaissance, Reformation, and Enlightenment periods
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What are the four characteristics of the Evangelical movement?
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Biblicist, Crucicentrist, Conversionist, Activist (Evangelism/missions)
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Who has the nickname the Mastermind?
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Jonathan Edwards, the primary theologian and philosopher of the Revival
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Who has the nickname the Mechanic?
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John Wesley, the primary organizer of the Great Awakening
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Who has the nickname the Mouthpiece?
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George Whitefield, Primary preacher of the Great Awakening
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During the paradigm shifts what were some foundations that were changing?
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Science, Philosophy, Religion, a progression from biblical theism to deism to naturalism
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What replaced revelation as the primary basis of truth?
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Reason
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What is the worldview of Biblical theism?
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God- transcendant and immanent, creator, personal god
World- physical and spiritual dimensions, created good but corrupted by sin, open system, laws of nature:reflecting god's invioble moral design Humanity- created in image of god, theocentric purpose, history is linear |
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What are the top ten ways modern worldview assumptions influence the western church and culture?
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10. promotion of positive sceintific discoveries and advancement 9. changes in our concept of basic reality 8. changes in the questions we ask 7. alteration of our christian cosmology 6. changes in the way we view the bible 5. changes in the way we approach the bible 4. changed the way we read and understand the bible 3. changes in the way we apply the bible 2. changes in the way we view god 1. changes in the way we approach god
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