Chapter 16 Vocab Flashcards

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Martin Luther

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German priest and theologian who inaugurated the Protestant reformation movement in Europe

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Kaozheng

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“Research based on evidence”

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Karl Marx

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German philosopher whose view of human history as a class struggle formed the basis of socialism

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Mirabai

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One of India’s Bhakti poets

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Guru Nanak

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The founder of Sikhism

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Isaac Newton

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English natural scientist - formulation of laws of motion and mechanics

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Ninety-five theses

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List of 95 debating points about the abuses of the church

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Protestant reformation

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Massive schism within Christianity that had its formal beginning with the German priest Martin Luther

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Matteo Ricci

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The most famous Jesuit missionary in China in the early modern period

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Scientific revolution

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Great European intellectual and cultural transformation that was based on the principles of the scientific method

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Sikhism

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Religious tradition of northern India founded by guru Nanak

Combines Hinduism and Islam

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Society of Jesus

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Also called “Jesuits”

Founded to encourage the renewal of Catholicism

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Galileo Galilei

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Italian astronomer who developed the ideas of Copernicus

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Huacas

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Local gods of the Andes

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Huguenots

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The Protestant minority of France

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Jesuits in China

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Jesuit missionaries who made efforts to understand and become a part of Chinese culture

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Council of Trent

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The main instrument of the catholic counter-reformation

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Taki Onqoy

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“Dancing sickness”

Religious revival movement in central Peru

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Thirty Years’ War

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Highly destructive war the eventually included most of Europe
Between Protestants and Catholics

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Voltaire

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Pen name of the French philosopher François-Marie Arouet

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Wahhabi Islam

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Major Islamic movement led by the Muslim theologian Abd al-Wahhab

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Wang Yangmin

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Chinese philosopher who argued that it was possible to achieve a virtuous life by introspection

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Charles Darwin

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Highly influential english biologist

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Deism

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Belief in divine being who created the cosmos but who does not intervene directly in human affairs

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Edict of Nantes
1598 edict issued by French King Henry IV that granted considerable religious toleration to French Protestants and ended the French wars of religion
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European enlightenment
European intellectual movement of the 18th century that applied the lessons of the scientific revolution to human affairs and was noted for its commitment to open mindedness and inquiry
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Sigmund Freud
Austrian doctor and the father of modern psychoanalysis
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Bhakti
Hindu devotional movement that flourished in the early modern era
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Catholic Counter-Reformation
An internal reform of the Catholic Church in the 16the century