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Chapter 17 The Foundations of Christian Society in Western Europe Identification: People What is the contribution of each of the following individuals to world history? Identification should include answers to the questions who, what, how and why is this person important? -Clovis -Charles Martel -Charlemagne -Pope Leo III -Gregory of Tours -Louis the Pious -Alfred -Otto I -Pope Gregory I -St. Benedict of Nursia-St. Scholastica Identification: Terms/Concepts State in your own words what each of the following terms means and why it is significant to a study of world history. -Franks -Aachen -Missi dominici -Magyars -Vikings -Holy Roman Empire - Lords -Retainers -Benefice -Fief -Heavy plow - Papacy -Monasticism -Benedict?s Rule STUDY QUESTIONS

CH. 13 of Human Geography: Culture, Society, and Space. Religious conflict graphic organizer.

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Information on Hinduism and Buddhism

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Hindu/Buddhist terms and concepts found in Siddhartha. 1. Brahman: ultimate reality; universal soul/spirit; ultimate Truth; divinity that permeates the universe. 2. Atman: individual soul which is inseparable from universal soul. 3. Om: universal vibration; oneness of all sounds; sound of perfection. 4. ablutions: holy cleansing in sacred river. 5. Samanas: wandering ascetics who focus on self-denial as a path to enlightenment. 6. samsara: repeated cycles of birth (reincarnation) 7. maya: the illusion of duality of the physical world. 8. asceticism: self-denial except for minimum for survival. 9. hedonism: self-indulgence; excessive indulgence of the senses. 10. courtesan: a female companion who is paid to entertain wealthy men.

apwh the earth and its people 3rd edition Ch-8 Judaism, Christianity, Islam

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Religion Sacred Days/Places Clashes With Other Religions Major Beliefs Judaism Saturday- day of worship Synagogue- place of worship Zoroastrianism had major influence on Judaism Monotheism Everyone created in ?the image of God? Approx. Founding Date 1300 BCE Founder Growth of Faith Sacred Writing Gender Issues (Women?s Roles) Abraham Tanakh Talmud Ten Commandments Seen as separate but equal Had more rights than in other religions God has masculine and feminine qualities Region Origin- Canaan (modern day Israel) Organizational Structure Ties Between Gov. & Rel. Changes/Splinters Important Leaders Self-governance during Middle Ages Organized along spiritual and secular lines Islamic Law also affected Judaism like Islam

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Religion Sacred Days/Places Clashes With Other Religions Major Beliefs Buddhism Temples Buddhism?s beliefs followed Buddha?s beliefs Approx. Founding Date 520 BCE Founder Growth of Faith Sacred Writing Gender Issues (Women?s Roles) Gautam Buddha Tripitaka (Pali Canon)- compilation of Buddha?s teachings Mahayana Sutras- same plus Sutras Region Today mainly in China, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia Organizational Structure Ties Between Gov. & Rel. Changes/Splinters Important Leaders Organized religiously and secularly

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1.) Who was Li Shimin? Li Shimin was a brilliant emperor in China that took advantage of the Sui decline to establish the new Tang Empire. 2.) What religious beliefs did the Tang rulers follow? The Tang rulers initially used Buddhism as the central religion, Elites later used Confucianism as their main set of beliefs. 3.) What was the grand canal and why is it significant? The grand canal was built by the Sui that linked the Yellow River with the Yangzi, because it was a transportation network, it improved Tang Empire internal communications. 4.) What is the tributary system? The tributary system was a political relationship in which independent countries acknowledged the emperor as a ruler and gave regular tribute to the crown via embassies.

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