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29 Cards in this Set
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HAPSBURGS 2 points |
- The Roman Catholic royal line from Austria
- King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella married into this line and wanted global hegemony |
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HIDALGOS 2 points |
- 2nd and 3rd sons of minor royalty - Fortune hunters following "get rich quick" schemes without traditional power and wealth in the feudal order |
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LETTER OF MARQUE 2 points |
- letter from the government allowing pirates or mercenaries to pillage, raid, destroy, and loot the enemy - letter said they would not be charged for piracy |
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CLASSICAL HUMANISM 2 points |
- places man at the center of the universe - taught by Plato and Aristotle and rejects God, produces godlessness |
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ANTINOMIANISM 2 points |
- means no name, no law - freedom without law, equates to anarchy |
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PREGNABLE NATURALISM 2 points |
- says world is full of potential and purpose of man is to express his potential and skills - man should focus on the material world |
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THE SCHOOL OF ATHENS 2 points |
- painting by Raphael created to represent Christianity but shows something entirely different - ironic - in painting, Plato points up to heavenly realities and Aristotle points out to earthly realities |
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SPANISH ARMADA 2 points |
- fleet of 130 ships and 30,000 men sent by Phillip and Pope to reclaim England as Catholic - wanted to dethrone Elizabeth I and end piracy but failed |
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COGITO ERGO SUM 2 points |
- I think, therefore I am - motto of Rene Descartes, the father of modern mathematics |
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DEUS SIVE NATURA 2 points |
- God and nature are the same thing - motto of Spinoza |
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DUBIUM SAPIENTIAE INITUM 2 points |
- doubt is the origin of wisdom - Voltaire, skepticism, and cynicism |
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ARX AXIOM 2 points |
- fortress of first principles - Christian worldview of Augustine |
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VOLTAIRE 3 points |
- French thinker and writer who used humor to usher in revolution - motto "man must be happy" - huge skeptic and cynicist who said history is agreed upon fables |
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THOMAS HOBBES 3 points |
- father of modern political pragmatism - believed rights did not come from God but from self-defense and self-preservation - believed man was petty, weak, and brutish |
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JEAN JACQUES ROUSSEAU 3 points |
- believed in social nihilism, which was designed to tear apart Christendom and bring in paganism - said "I think therefore I am enslaved" - believed man was noble savage corrupted by society - let us return to nature |
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RENE DESCARTES 3 points |
- called The Father of Modern Mathematics - motto was "I think therefore I am" - believed man was a thinking thing |
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DISCUSS HOW PIRACY AND COLONIALISM LAID THE FOUNDATIONS FOR MODERNITY. 4 points |
- piracy was commercialism without law - right and wrong came from legislature instead of absolute standards - might makes right! - colonialism involved in developing the slave trade to give manpower for growth of commercialism - the world no longer operated according to feudalism and chivalry - the new order was concentration of power and ability to gain wealth - |
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IDENTIFY AND BRIEFLY DISCUSS THE CONTENTS, REALITIES, AND CONSEQUENCES OF THE MISCONCEPTIONS OF MODERNITY. 9 points (1 of 3) |
CONTENTS 1. CREATOR/CREATURE DISTINCTION - a creator is evident and necessary and modernity blurs this 2. IMAGO DEI - man was made in image of God and the depreciation of human life is at the heart of modernity 3. ANTE BELLUM - after the fall, we must take into account the reality of sin |
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IDENTIFY AND BRIEFLY DISCUSS THE CONTENTS, REALITIES, AND CONSEQUENCES OF THE MISCONCEPTIONS OF MODERNITY.
9 points (2 of 3) |
REALITIES 1. SOVEREIGN PROVIDENCE - if there is a Creator/Creature distinction, there is Sovereign Providence and God is in charge 2. COVENANTALISM - God made man for relationships and we are bound together by God Himself 3. ADIAPHORA/ANTITHESIS - there is no indifference (everything matters) and there are no gray areas |
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IDENTIFY AND BRIEFLY DISCUSS THE CONTENTS, REALITIES, AND CONSEQUENCES OF THE MISCONCEPTIONS OF MODERNITY.
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CONSEQUENCES 1. INFIDELITY - deny Sovereign Providence, then you deny Creator/Creature distinction and slide into infidelity and disbelief 2. REVOLUTION - deny Covenantalism, then you deny Imago Dei and revolution is the only way of change (not reformation) 3. MATERIALISM - deny Antithesis, then you deny Ante Bellum and are left with only materialism and wealth for satisfaction |
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RELIGION 2 points |
- ultimate concern of a culture or you - what someone is willing to suffer/die for |
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CULTURE 2 points |
- religion externalized - religion shown through society: music, art, etc. |
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LAW 2 points |
- religion codified - religion shown through the laws people make |
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EDUCATION 2 points |
- religion transferred - religion passed down to the next generation |
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ART 2 points |
- religion symbolized - religion shown through paintings, music, etc. - what people hope, dream, believe |
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WORLDVIEW 2 points |
- a lens through which you see the world - a life perspective or way of seeing |
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HUMANITIES 2 points |
- study of world culture, surveying the disciplines of history - not focused on dates and dead people but the whole picture |
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EXPLAIN THE MORAL PHILOSOPHY APPROACH TO THE STUDY OF HISTORY. 3 points |
- It trains us to view history through the lens of God's providence - We study the past to understand how God worked and to apply it to our future - It imparts a sense of destiny |
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LIST THE 4 MAIN PERIODS OF HISTORY AND THE DEFINING CHARACTERISTICS OF EACH PERIOD. 4 points |
1. EDEN - man in union with God 2. ANTIQUITY - downward spiral of sin 3. CHRISTENDOM - establishing the City of God on Earth 4. MODERNITY - rebellion against God, fragmentation, lack of meaning and purpose |
