part 2 Flashcards

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Angilican

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Anglicanism is a tradition within Christianity comprising the Church of England

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95 theses

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The 95 Theses,” a list of questions and propositions for debate.

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Counter reformation

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was the period of Catholic resurgence initiated in response to the Protestant Reformation

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Zwingli

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was a leader of the Reformation in Switzerland.

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Ignatius of loyola

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Saint Ignatius of Loyola was a Spanish priest and theologian, who founded the religious order called the Society of Jesus and became its first Superior General.

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Council of trent

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Bologna, northern Italy, was one of the Roman Catholic Church’s most important ecumenical councils. Prompted by the Protestant Reformation, it has been described as the embodiment of the Counter-Reformation.

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Jesuits

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Jesuit, member of the Society of Jesus (S.J.), a Roman Catholic order of religious men founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola, noted for its educational, missionary, and charitable works, once regarded by many as the principal agent of the Counter-Reformation, and later a leading force in modernizing the church.

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City-state

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a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.

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Scientific resolution

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The scientific revolution was the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology

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Heliocentic theory

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Heliocentric theory is a model of the solar system that posits a central place for the Sun, with the planets orbiting it. It is most closely associated with the 16th-century work of Copernicus and the 17th-century work of Galileo, and the theory was widely adopted after Copernicus’ death.

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Roger bacon

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Roger Bacon, OFM, also known by the scholastic accolade Doctor Mirabilis, was an English philosopher and Franciscan friar who placed considerable emphasis on the study of nature through empirical methods

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Copernicus

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Nicolaus Copernicus was a Renaissance mathematician and astronomer who formulated a model of the universe that placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center of the universe, possibly independently

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Kepler

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A key figure in the 17th century scientific revolution, he is best known for his laws of planetary motion, based on his works

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Galileo

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Galileo Galilei was an Italian polymath: astronomer, physicist, engineer, philosopher, and mathematician, he played a major role in the scientific revolution of the seventeenth century

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Scientific method

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a method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses

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Newton

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the International System of Units

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Vesalius

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Andreas Vesalius was an anatomist, physician, and author of one of the most influential books on human anatomy, De humani corporis fabrica. Vesalius is often referred to as the founder of modern human anatomy

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Descartes

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René Descartes was a French philosopher, mathematician, and scientist. Dubbed the father of modern western philosophy, much of subsequent Western philosophy is a response to his writings, which are studied closely to this day

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Robert boyle

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Robert William Boyle FRS was an Anglo-Irish natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor born in Lismore, County Waterford, Ireland