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| 632658110 | Bhakti | (Hinduism) loving devotion to a deity leading to salvation and Nirvana | 0 | |
| 632658111 | Catholic Counter-Reformation | The movement in the 16th century within the Catholic church to reform itself as a result of the Protestant Reformation. | 1 | |
| 632658112 | Condorcet and the idea of progress | The Marquis de Condorcet (1743-1794) was a French philosopher and political scientist who argued that human affairs were moving into an era of near infinite improvability, with slavery, racism, tyranny, and other human trials swept away by the triumph of reason | 2 | |
| 632658113 | Nicolaus Copernicus | Polish astronomer who produced a workable model of the solar system with the sun in the center (1473-1543) | 3 | |
| 632658114 | Council of Trent | an ecumenical council of the Roman Catholic Church convened in Trento in three sessions between 1545 and 1563 in response to the Reformation | 4 | |
| 632658115 | Charles Darwin | English natural scientist who formulated a theory of evolution by natural selection (1809-1882) | 5 | |
| 632658116 | Deism | the form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation | 6 | |
| 632658117 | Edict of Nantes | 1598 - Granted the Huguenots liberty of conscience and worship. | 7 | |
| 640328439 | European Enlightenment | 18th Century philosophical movement that proposed individual self-interest, rather than Greek virtue or Christian humility, as the motivating factor in human behavior | 8 | |
| 640328444 | Sigmund Freud | austrian physician whose work focused on the unconscious causes of behavior and personality formation; founded psychoanalysis | 9 | |
| 640328447 | Galileo Galilei | Scientist who built the first telescope and proved that planets and moons move. Persecuted for supporting Copernicus' ideas | 10 | |
| 640328451 | Huacas | Sacred spirits and powers that resided or appeared in caves, mountains, rocks, rivers, and other natural phenomena; typical of Andean societies. | 11 | |
| 640328461 | Huguenots | French Protestants. The Edict of Nantes (1598) freed them from persecution in France, but when that was revoked in the late 1700s, hundreds of thousands of Huguenots fled to other countries, including America. | 12 | |
| 640328468 | Jesuits in China | recorded the court life and successes of Qing government, Series of Jesuit missionaries in the late 16th and 17th centuries who, inspired by the work of Matteo Ricci, made extraordinary efforts to understand and become a part of the Chinese culture in their efforts to convert the Chinese elites, although with limited success. | 13 | |
| 640328474 | Kaozheng | A notion of "researched based evidence" that occurred in China as a foil to Neo-Confucian orthodoxy | 14 | |
| 640328481 | Martin Luther | a German monk who became one of the most famous critics of the Roman Catholic Chruch. In 1517, he wrote 95 theses, or statements of belief attacking the church practices. | 15 | |
| 640328487 | Karl Marx | German journalist and philosopher, founder of the Marxist branch of socialism. He is known for two books: The Communist Manifesto (1848) and Das Kapital (Vols. I-III, 1867-1894). | 16 | |
| 640328494 | Mirabai | One of India's most beloved bhakti poets (1498-1547), She helped break down the barriers of caste and tradition. | 17 | |
| 640328498 | Guru Nanak | Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism in dissent from the caste system of Hinduism | 18 | |
| 640328502 | Isaac Newton | Defined the laws of motion and gravity. Tried to explain motion of the universe. | 19 | |
| 640328505 | Ninety-five Thesis | written by martin luther and posted on the door of the church of wittenberg, they were a direct critique of the catholic church, he wrote them in latin and in german so that the common people could read them as well | 20 | |
| 640328509 | Protestant Reformation | a religious movement of the 16th century that began as an attempt to reform the Roman Catholic Church and resulted in the creation of Protestant churches | 21 | |
| 640328514 | Matteo Ricci | An Italian Jesuit who by his knowledge of Astronomy and science was accepted as a missionary of China | 22 | |
| 640328519 | Scientific Revolution | an era between 16th and 18th centuries when scientists began doing research in a new way using the scientific method | 23 | |
| 640328523 | Sikhism | the doctrines of a monotheistic religion founded in northern India in the 16th century by Guru Nanak and combining elements of Hinduism and Islam | 24 | |
| 640328527 | Society of Jesus | a Roman Catholic order founded by Saint Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 to defend Catholicism against the Reformation and to do missionary work among the heathen | 25 | |
| 640328531 | Taki Onqoy | Dance sickness which was a purification and renounce christanity and people believed would be leaders and were to lead a rebellion. | 26 | |
| 640328534 | Thirty Years' War | (1618-48) A series of European wars that were partially a Catholic-Protestant religious conflict. It was primarily a batlte between France and their rivals the Hapsburg's, rulers of the Holy Roman Empire. | 27 | |
| 640328538 | Voltaire | French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778) | 28 | |
| 640328543 | Wahhabi Islam | Major Islamic movement led by the Muslim theologian Abd al Wahhab (1703-1792) that advocated an austere lifestyle and strict adherence to the sharia or Islamic law | 29 | |
| 640328546 | Wang Yangmin | Prominent Chinese philosopher (1472-1529) who argued that it was possible to achieve a virtuous life by introspection without the extensive education of traditional Confuciansim | 30 |
