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Economics and Religious Controversies "Hunting Witches"

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? Graded Assignment HST560A: AP World History | Unit 6 | Lesson 07: Economic and Religious Controversies Name: Date: Graded Assignment Hunting Witches Complete and submit this assignment by the due date to receive full credit. (20 points) Score Witch hunting hysteria grew heated in Europe in the late fifteenth century. Accused witches were thought to have made agreements to worship the devil in exchange for supernatural powers. They were conveniently blamed for virtually any misfortune ? from lost livestock to deadly hailstorms. Over the next century and half, some 60,000 ?witches? were put to death in Europe, the great majority of them women from the fringes of society.

Rationalism notes

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English CP 11 Rationalists- Guided Notes The Age of Reason/ Rationalism (1765- 1790) What was going on in history? Revolting was beginning due to _________ and poor treatment from British government 1773- England needed money so they were forcing colonists to either 1) buy tea from China that was untaxed (Boston Tea Party) OR 2) they could grow their own, but anything the colonists grew was _______________ ____________, and the money went to England! 1775- Revolutionary War was starting with little fights between English soldiers and Puritan colonists ______________ ___________________- ?Give me liberty or give me death!? His speech is what ignited the Revolutionary War

Belief Systems

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RELIGION OR BELIEF SYSTEMS DEFINITION OF RELIGION: The human relationship with the sacred, with forces in and beyond nature REASONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF BELIEF SYSTEMS: Protection and support or security in an uncertain world Desire for a deeper sense of the significance of life Hope for existence after death Provides answers to eternal questions about existence Where do we come from? Why are we here? What happens to us when we die? What is our relationship to the environment? FIVE COMMON TRAITS OF BELIEF SYSTEMS: Sacred calendar and rituals Sacred spaces Sacred teachings and writings Sacred symbols Religious organization or hierarchy Seminar on Belief Systems:

Classical Period Belief System

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RELIGION OR BELIEF SYSTEMS DEFINITION OF RELIGION: The human relationship with the sacred, with forces in and beyond nature REASONS FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF BELIEF SYSTEMS: Protection and support or security in an uncertain world Desire for a deeper sense of the significance of life Hope for existence after death Provides answers to eternal questions about existence Where do we come from? Why are we here? What happens to us when we die? What is our relationship to the environment? FIVE COMMON TRAITS OF BELIEF SYSTEMS: Sacred calendar and rituals Sacred spaces Sacred teachings and writings Sacred symbols Religious organization or hierarchy Seminar on Belief Systems:

Ways of the World Outline Chapter 15

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CHAPTER 15 OUTLINE I. Opening Vignette A. Today Christians from Asia, Africa, and Latin America conduct missionary work in Europe and North America. 1. this marks a remarkable reversal of an earlier pattern 2. today more than 60% of Christians live outside of Europe and North America 3. out of Europe came two developments during the early modern period a. Christianity became a global presence b. the Scientific Revolution fostered a different approach to the world 4. Europeans were central players in these developments but did not act alone a. peoples who converted shaped Christianity b. science also met with varying receptions in other regions of the globe II. The Globalization of Christianity A. In 1500, Christianity was mostly limited to Europe.

Buddhism Essay

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Southeast Asia Religion Essay Jared Lawlor religionfacts.com Buddhism was founded over 2,500 years ago by an Indian prince by the name of Siddharta Gautama. The story is that on a journey, Gautama saw much suffering throughout the world. He set out to seek enlightenment and peace. He decided to sit under a tree and not move until he achieved enlightenment. After a few days, he arose as what is known as the Buddha - meaning "enlightened one."

Chapter 23 identifications for World history

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1).? ??Martin? ?Luther:? ?ID:?? ?He? ?was? ?a? ?German? ?Monk? ?who? ?denounced? ?the? ?Roman? ?Catholic? ?Church? ?and? ?its practices? ?in? ?1517.? ?He? ?opposed? ?the? ?sale? ?of? ?indulgences? ?where? ?individuals? ?would? ?be? ?pardoned? ?of? ?their? ?sins through? ?payment? ?which? ?facilitated? ?their? ?entry? ?into? ?heaven? ?.Luther? ?saw? ?this? ?behavior? ?as? ?decadent? ?behavior Sig?:? ?Luther?s? ?challenge? ?of? ?the? ?church? ?led? ?to? ?him? ?being? ?excommunicated? ?by? ?the? ?Pope.? ?At? ?this? ?time,? ?being excommunicated? ?was? ?a? ?very? ?fearful? ?thought/concept.? ?Luther?s? ?challenge? ?had? ?enormous? ?political? ?and religious? ?implications.? ?Luther?s? ?act? ?of? ??rebellion?? ?against? ?the? ?church? ?helped? ?the? ?Protestant? ?Revolution

The Development & Codification of Religious & Cultural Traditions

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The Development & Codification of Religious & Cultural Traditions Religions Address questions of morality & spirituality Provide societies w/ a sense of unity Inspire art & architecture Justifying social & political life government social hierarchies gender norms At times opposed scientific innovation & social progress Clashes btwn faiths can provoke discrimination & conflict The development of religions worldwide (600BCE-600CE) Existing religions reformed themselves significantly New religions appeared Artistic & literary traditions flourish Sense of social cohesion Shared cultural identity Considered to be an era of classic civilizations The Persistence of Older Forms of Worship Spirit based belief systems Animism- still practiced by a settled society in Shinto

Doctrine and Principle Journal 6

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Alma 43-63 Principle Alma 43:10 ?For they knew that if they should fall into the hands of the Lamanites, that whosoever should?worship?God in?spirit?and in truth, the true and the living God, the Lamanites would?destroy.? If we have faith in the Lord He will save us. Doctrine Alma 44:4 ?Now ye see that this is the true faith of God; yea, ye see that God will support, and keep, and preserve us, so long as we are?faithful?unto him, and unto our faith, and our religion; and never will the Lord suffer that we shall be destroyed except we should fall into transgression and deny our faith.?

Doctrine and Principle Journal 3

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D&P #8 - Helaman 1-9 Doctrine 1:11 And he went unto those that sent him, and they all entered into a covenant, yea,?swearing?by their everlasting Maker, that they would tell no man that Kishkumen had murdered Pahoran. Doctrine 3:14 ?But behold, a?hundredth?part of the proceedings of this people, yea, the account of the Lamanites and of the Nephites, and their wars, and contentions, and dissensions, and their preaching, and their prophecies, and their shipping and their building of ships, and their building of?temples, and of synagogues and their?sanctuaries, and their righteousness, and their wickedness, and their murders, and their robbings, and their plundering, and all manner of abominations and whoredoms, cannot be contained in this work.?

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