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60 Cards in this Set

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Monotheistic
Belief in one god
polytheistic
Belief in many gods
Karma
your actions have consequences
reincarnation
being born in another form
vedas
sacred writings of hinduism
siddhartha gautama
founder of budhism
Four noble truths and eight fold path
belief of the budist
Abraham
Jewish
Ten commandments
rules of conduct for Jews
torah
writings of the jew
New testament
writings of christians
Muhammad
muslim prophet
mecca and medina
holy citys for muslims
five pillars of islam
sacred writings of islams
koran
writings of muslims
mosque
a place of worship for followers of islam
minaret
distinctive architectural features of islamic mosques
renaissance
birth of the new world
humanism
the dignity and worth of all people
secular
not overly religous
Erasmus
Father of humanism
vernacular
language of people
copernicus
made heliocentric theory
Heliocentric theory
planets revolve around the sun
kepler
planetary motion
galileo
supported heliocentric thoery with a telescope
newton
made laws of gravity
harvey
discovered circulation of blood
shakespeare
poet in the reaissance
michelangelo
made paintings in the renaissance
Michelangelo
Sculpted David & painted Sistine chapel
leonardo da vinci
painted the mona lisa
usury
charging of interst on loans
indulgences
catholic church letting people pay to get into heaven
martin luther
wrote 95 theses
Justification by faith
you must have faith in god and faith only to get into heaven
95 theses
Wrote by martin luther
excommunication
getting kicked out of a church
john calvin
Believed in predestination & expanded the protestant reformation
predestinantion
god has already planned your faith out
theocracy
form of gov in which a god or deity is recognized as the states supreme civil ruler
Henry vIII
Monarch that started the Protestant Reformation in England by divorcing his wife
act of supremacy
granted henry vii royal supremacy
appropriate
suitable for a particular person condition or place
anglican church
church of england
elizabeth I
won the spanish armada under her rule
spanish armada
spanish fleet that sailed against england under the comand of duke medina sidonia
hapsburg family
Catholic ruling family of Spain & Holy Roman Empire
holy roman empire
union of territories in central europe during the middle ages
thirty years war
Last major religous conflict between protestants and catholics
Huguenots
French members of the protestant reformed church
edict of nantes
granted the calvinist protestant of france substantial in a nation still considered essentially catholic
Cardinal richelieu
the kings "chief minister"
catholic counter reformation
catholic revival from the pontificate of pope pius IV to the close of the thirty years war
Huss
Huss
Wycliffe
criticized abuses and false teachings of the catholic church
council of trent
considered to be one of the churches most important councils; reaffirmed church doctrine after the Protestant Reformation
jesuits
Catholic missionaries
roman inquistion
system of tribunals by the holy see during the second half of the 16th century
gutenburg
developed printing press