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The church inherits __, __, and __ from Rome (western)
- 1. legal system that becomes Canon Law
- 2. Latin language
- 3. governmental divisions
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the governmental divisions were
provinces- archbishops
bishops- diocese
priests-parishes
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1. The rise of the Islamic empire created an important
______ between _____ and ______. 2. Creates a historical link of
Early classical and early ______. 3. Islamic helped cut off western _____ from the rest of
the world. 4. If it’s isolated ____ Europe, then it establishes borders of western Europe.
- bridge
- East Asia and Western Europe
- modern renaissance
- Europe
- Christian
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Two groups of people who stopped the march of the Islams:
Franks, Byzantines
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Medicine-
- Tacuinum Sanitatis
- (Medieval health handbook)
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Chemistry
distillation alkuhl
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Islamic languages were:
in Persian and Arabic
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The ___ was the panicle of Islamic literature.
Quran
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___ most important
Love sickness
Sufi poetry-_____
- Poetry
- Rumi- Suf (coarse wool)
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Islamic mystics are:
meditation, fasting, prayer, music, dance, intuition, non-rational , ecstasy, visionary
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dancers spinning in circles:
dervishes
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Who had praise for his camel?
Terraphas
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Some poetry was prose. one works was ____, and another was ____, which was the frame story of the first blank.
A Thousand and One Nights
Scheherazade
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The three main characteristics of Islamic art are:
- 1. Repetition page 58.
- 2. Infinite extension (Arabesque)
- 3. calligraphy
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Dome of the Rock...
- - In Jerusalem
- - Contended over by jews, Christians, and muslims
- - Sacred to jews because it’s believed to be the location to the original temple.
- -The spot where adam was supposedly created. And is the spot where Muhammad is
- believed to have descended into heaven.
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the Islamic empire preserved _____.
classical greek texts.
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Muhammad was very open to the idea of ____, he encouraged his followers to seek it.
knowledge
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The Muslim house of worship.
mosque
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a special niche in the wall of a mosque that indicates the direction if Mecca.
mihrab
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a stepped pulpit in mosque
minbar
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The fall of Constantinople
1459
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A tall, slender tower usually attached to a mosque and surrounded by a balcony from which the muezzin summons Muslims to prayer.
minaret
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"crier" calls the the hours of Muslim prayer five times a day.
muezzin
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Christianity was an ___________.
alternative to secular rational values.
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Why would Christians be persecuted?
- 1. refusal to worship emperor
- 2. refusal to serve in the army.
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Buddha's real name is _____.
Siddartha Guatama
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budhisattua
destined for enlightenment
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Buddha's teachings: The four noble truths:
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1. pain is universal
- 2. desire causes pain
- 3. ceasing to desire relieves pain, and
- 4. right conduct leads to release from pain.
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The Eightfold Path:
- 1. accepting the four noble truths as a fact
- 2. right intention
- 3. right speech
- 4. right action
- 5. right livlihood
- 6. right effort
- 7. right mindfulness
- 8. right concentration
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In the eightfold path, the spokes of the wheels are the pure conduct, ___ is the uniformity of their length. ___ is the tire. ___ & ____ are the hubb. In the whole, the axil is the ____.
- Justice
- Wisdom
- Modesty & thoughtfulness
- truth
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Application of the teachings:
- 1. rejection of ritual and vedic tradition
- 2. renunciation material wealth
- 3. belief that enlightenment is attainable by all.
- 4. Man has author of his own salvation.
- 5. Return of good for evil.
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The two rules that Christ has:
- 1. love the Lord your God with all of your heart
- 2. Love your neighbor as yourself.
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Paul wrote ___ to churches. His contribution: he ___. His message was ____.
- letters/epistles
- universalized Christ's message.
- Christ was the Messiah and he came to the Earth to serve humans, all you have to do is believe.
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What is suffering, Why do we Suffer, and how do we prevent suffering?
Buddha was born a prince. Six years he lived as an ascetic.
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bo- fig tree, where Buddha attains ___.
enlightenment.
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Buddha called his path the ___.
middle way, because it's not self indulgence nor self denial. He wrote nothing.
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Similarities between Buddha and Christ:
- 1. ethical focus
- 2. worked as reforms of older established religion
- 3. as stories spread, they gathered tales of miraculous events.
- 4. taught that you need to renounce material wealth
- 5. taught the return good for evil.
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lesser vehicle (buddha as man)
hinayana
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greater vehicle (buddha as deity)
Mahayana
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BUDDHA IMAGE SYMBOLISM
cross-legged position (meditation)-____
mound on top of head- ____
long ear lobes-____
mudras-____
solar disk-____
third eye-___
stupa -___
- lotus
- wisdom
- princely nobility
- positions of higher hands
- halo-divinity
- insight
- burial mound-monument
- holds relics of Buddha or commemorations of teachings
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Dome:
Earth, Heaven, Universe
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levels of human, conscious of enlightenment (top of dome)
Chatras
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aid to meditation, geometric, geometric symbols of universe.
Mandala
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sacred word sound formulas:
Mantras
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symbol of procreation
lotus flower
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The ___ symbolizes the divinity of ___.
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In 476 AD, the germanic general _____, deposes the last Roman emperor(Augustulus Romulus) in the ___.
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___ &___ were the two last emperors.
Diocletian & Constantine (important to the rise of Christianity)
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