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| though difficult to pinpoint, what are the approx. dates for the enlightenment? |
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1648-1789
*end was easier to date...unusual |
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| what do we look at as the beginning of the enightenment? |
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| the peace of westphalia in 1648 |
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| why is the enlightenment so difficult to define? |
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| it intersects with so many other movements in history |
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| what is the enlightenment indebted to? |
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the 1440s printing press
influx of informaion
scientiic rvolution of the 16th and 17th centuries
and ends with the french revolution so whatever led up to that point |
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| french revolution sparked revolutions all around the world |
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| steam engine invention sparked... |
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| industrial revolution in 1800s |
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wrote "an essay concerning human understanding" in 1690
began enlightenment thinking- moved from pure rationalism to emiricist thinking
I think therefore i am
tabula rasa
wrote two treaties on government |
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| what where the two treaties in John Locke's "two treaties on government" |
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1- argued agaisn the Divine Right of Kings
2-where does the right to rule come from then? the people! society should be reordered according to reason |
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1689-1755
separation of powers as a way of limiting corruption in government
checks and balances
judicial legislative and executive branches for government |
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1694-1778
"Enlightenment Man"
he was a deist who came to the knowledge of god through reason |
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1713-1784
monumental encyclopedia |
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| enlightenment thinking defined |
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| Scientific method is not just a way to find new knowledge, but it is morally virtuous. We have a moral responsibility to use empiricism. Method is key--right thinking is key, not the conclusion. |
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wrote "Christianity: Not Mysterious"
there is nothing in the bible that cannot be interpreted without reason |
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| where does evangelicalism draw from/ |
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| after what event was there a significantly renewed emphasis on personal spiritual growth? |
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1635-1705
"Father of Pietism"
wrote Pia Desideria in 1675 with differenc principles for living a pius life |
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| what were the six different principles in Pia Desideria? |
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1. Bible Reading
2. Spiritual Priesthood
3. Practice vs. Theory
4. Religious controversies
5. Reform in the universities
6. Edifying |
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1623-1662
philosopher and mathematician
invented early calculator
dramatic encounter with god written in jacket
Frenchs' version of Einstein |
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| when was the age of awakenings? |
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1703-1758
"Preacher of the Awakenings"
emotions are a necessary part of the religious conversion |
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1643-1729
created the "half-way covenant"
and the grandfather of jonathan edwards |
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| what was the half-way covenant? |
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| made it easier for the second generation puritans to become members of the church |
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1714-1770
amazing ability to project his voice |
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most protestant missionaries followed charter companies to new colonies
the first to issue stocks |
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| How did the Dutch East India Company influence Protestant missions in India? |
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| missionaries followed the trade routes established by this charter company |
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| King Fredrik IV of Denmark wanted to send missionaries but couldn't find any. then he found some in Halle |
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| Who recruited missionaries for King Fredrick IV? |
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August Hermann Francke (1663-1727)
Pietist and friend of Spener
taught hebrew and greek while also being a pastor |
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| created by Francke- a place where people could come and study the scripture in the original languages |
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| What two protestant missionaries did Francke recruit? |
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| Bartholomaeus Ziegenbalg and Henry Plutzchau |
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| What 5 things did the two missionaries do that led an example for the rest? |
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1. They planted Schools
2. translated the scriptures into the people's language
3. studied the rligious systems of the people
4. attempted to bring about a personal conversion
5. set about raising up a church with an indigenous christian leadership |
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| Where did the Moravians come from? |
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| Though Luther was the theologian who got the reformation going, who was the actual starter of the reformation? |
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| What were the followers of of John Huss called? |
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| The were Hussites who later reunited themselves with the Holy Roman Empire and the Catholic Church |
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| What happened to the Hussites who didn't reunite with the Catholic church? |
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| the became the Unitas Fradrum and this is where the Moravians came from |
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| Count Nicholaus Von Zinzendorf |
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1700-1760
extreme pietist
spener was his godfather
wanted to be a missionary but thought he couldn't because of his rank in society so he offered his land for the Moravians to take refuge on |
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| When was the the Moravian Pentacost? |
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| What are the accomplishments of the Moravians? |
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| They were finally able to unite for the sake of evangelism and sent out a mass amount of missionaries for the protestants- not heard of at this time |
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1761-1834
"The Father of Modern Missions"
though uneducated, he taught himself Greek
"Expect great things form God, attept great things for God" |
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| Who was William Carey's wife? |
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Dorothy
Didn't want to go at all, but said she would go if she got to bring her sister.
Her kid died and eventually she went insane, threatening to kill William because she thought him unfaithful |
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| a person who leaves the angilican church- usually for the lack of missionary opportunity |
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1813-1873
raised in a pius christian home
a dissenter who wanted to be a missionary in China but was delayed by the Opium Wars |
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| Who inspired Livingston to go to Africa? |
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| Robert Moffat whos daughter he marries |
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| What were Livingston's hardships? |
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| Mary lost several children and would go back to England, but when she went back, she became an alcoholic |
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| What was Livingston's desire for the African people? |
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| He wanted to establish legitimate commerce so that the African people would not have to sell each other into slavery. "Commerce and Christianity" |
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a lawyer who brought this know-how into his ministry
"revival is not a miracle" it can be accomplished through human effort and not a mysterious work of God |
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| What were the new measure introduced by Charles Finney? |
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1. Preaching without notes
2. The Anxious Seat |
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| born in Northfield, Mass. |
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| Who initially led Moody to Christ? |
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| Edward Kimbal, the Sunday School teacher |
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1710-1796
most important writing: "An Inquiry into the Human Mind on the Principles of Common Sense"
Intellignece comes form common sense |
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| Who was Reid arguing against? |
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David Hume- innate ideas and human knowledge is derived purely from empirical data
George Berkley- emiricist, how can we be sure that there is an external reality
He concluded that you cannot empirically prove empiracism |
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| President of Princeton, credited with bringing Scottish Enlightenment thinking to the US |
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| Who were the four Princetonians? |
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| Archibald Alexander, Charles Hodge, Archibald Alexander Hodge, B.B Warfield |
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1881-1937
Breaks from Princeton and the liberalism that had set in and creates Westminster Theological Seminary.
He then created his own mission board and started the Orthodox Presbyterian Church |
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| What was Mechen's definition of modernism? |
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| It is disguised as Chrisianity but it is Gnosticism. It uses Christian language to gain credibility and attraction |
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He issued "Pasendi Dominici Gregis" which was the Catholics' first response to liberalism. It required an anti-modernist oath of any catholic educator.
He also wrote the Sylabus of Errors in 1864 that said that the pope does not have to come to terms with change |
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1905-1985
formed and was the president of fullers theological seminary
coined the term "neo-evangelicalism" |
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