Unit 1 World History- Foundations Flashcards

213571441	Nirvana	in Buddhism, the release from pain and suffering achieved after enlightenment	0
213571442	Daoism	It is a philosophy which is founded by Laozi. Daoism emphasizes living in harmony with nature and following the Dao. Created during the warring states period	1
213571443	Laozi	founder of Daoism	2
213571444	Confucianism	The system of ethics, education, and statesmanship taught by Confucius and his disciples, stressing love for humanity, ancestor worship, reverence for parents, and harmony in thought and conduct.	3
213571445	Analects	a record of the words and acts of the central Chinese thinker and philosopher Confucius and his disciples	4
213571446	Mandate of Heaven	Chinese religious and political ideology developed by the Zhou, was the prerogative of Heaven, the chief deity, to grant power to the ruler of China.	5
213571447	Peter of Milan	...	6
213571448	St. Augustine	early christian leader who writes the book City of God that instructs how Christians are to be	7
213571449	Eastern orthodoxy	Church established in the Byzantine Empire after the split from the Roman Catholic Church; Greek & Russian Orthodox Churches descend from this	8
213571450	Schism of 1054	the split of the church between the Roman Catholic and the Orthodox	9
213571451	Quran	Book composed of divine revelations made to the Prophet Muhammad between ca. 610 and his death in 632; the sacred text of the religion of Islam.	10
213571452	Mecca	City in western Arabia; birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad, and ritual center of the Islamic religion.	11
213571453	The Kaaba	building located inside the mosque known as Masjid al Haram in Mecca (Makkah). The mosque has been built around the Kaaba. The Kaaba is the holiest place in Islam.	12
213571454	Sunni	A branch of Islam whose members acknowledge the first four caliphs as the rightful successors of Muhammad	13
213571455	Shitte	a member of one of the largest Muslims sects; Believed that descendants of Muhammad, his daughter & father-in-law should lead. Is the minority out of the two.	14
213571456	Sufism	A movement made by Muslim mystics who believed that the soul was in exile from God and longed to return. Loving god was key.	15