Europa’s Neue Wege? (New perspectives for Europe?) Allianztag Deutsche Evangelische Allianz 24 Sept. 2011 It is a privilege to be here‚ to see you all‚ to meet you who have come from so many parts of the whole of Germany! The paradox of Europe Europe is a complex and paradoxal continent. You cannot separate the existence of E from the existence of the Christian church. Actually Europe is shaped by Christian faith. Europe is the forge (smith’s place) of the Holy Spirit. This is not only
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perfect being and proof that he exists. Abelard: Abelard was a scholar meant to be in warfare but turned to his studies instead‚ he conceived a child with a woman he tutored. After the child was born‚ he proposed 150 questions and marshaled authorities from the bible and was forced to burn his works and give in to the church. Reception of Aristotle: The works of Aristotle drove many scholars to delve deeper into Aristotle’s logic. Thomas Aquinas: Aquinas was a brilliant scholar who wrote many books
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“A Change of Spirit in Europe” During the year between 1450 and 1750‚ the society was gradually transforming from the postclassical period to the early modern world. While there were negative parts of the society where there was a prevalent diseases and famine which made the general insecurity within the postclassical society‚ there was a basic optimism starting from the early modern period. The society no more had to be insecure with great improvements in terms of economy‚ politics‚ environment
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During 1600-1750‚ the explorers from the countries of Europe continue to explore for new countries to populate and riches to export back to their country. Some of the reasons the Europeans felt enhanced to the natives they came upon were their superior technology and different religious beliefs. The civilizations of Asia and the Middle East remained within their natural boundaries because the leaders of Japan‚ China‚ India and the Middle East were comfortable within their countries. New ideas exchanged
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Prompt: Analyze changes and continuities in long-distance migrations in the period from 1700 to 1900. Be sure to include specific examples from at least TWO different world regions. The first migrations to the Americans were by cattle. The North had more slaves than the South. The South had a successful slave revolt. Trains in Russia caused the serfs to run faster. Teepees were mobile homes for Indians. Bantus migrated to California for the movie industry. Main technology that remained the
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To What Extent Had Public Health Improved From 1750-1900 Introduction : Explain how you will analyse the question To what extent had Public Health Improved from 1750-1900? THINK : What are the key factors you will be writing about? You will have to address the question throughout your essay and come back to it in your conclusion. Starting point is to define ‘public health’! Public Health - the health of the population as a whole‚ especially as monitored‚ regulated‚ and promoted by the state.
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Continuities and Changes of the Commerce of the Indian Ocean Region from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Trade has been a major way to connect people to other parts to the world and to access to other products all throughout the world. Today‚ trade connects nations and products of the western hemisphere to those of the eastern hemisphere. The Indian Ocean was a major trading zone for the areas surrounding it in the time period from 650 C.E. to 1750 C.E. Several aspects of this trading area stayed constant
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therefore cannot be changed. From 1700 to 1750‚ the differences in wealth and status in the colonies continued to increase. Once the gap started to widen‚ it was very difficult to alter due to the structure of the political system (or lack thereof). The plague of war created a class of widows and orphans‚ who became dependant for their survival on charity. The supply of unclaimed land dwindled and families grew‚ existing landholdings were repeatedly subdivided. By 1750‚ Boston supported a large
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Between 1450 and 1700‚ attitudes toward the European poor changed dynamically‚ roughly following a three-part cycle. In the late 1400’s‚ the poor were regarded with sympathy and compassion; generous aid from both public and religious institutions was common. By the 16th Century‚ however‚ the poor were treated with suspicion and harsh measures‚ to ensure that they were not becoming lazy‚ using welfare as a substitute for labor. Beginning in the 17th Century‚ the attitudes toward the poor again shifted
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This focus on European standards in a global perspective is the formation of new religious traditions opposed and originated in Asia as well as Europe and North America. The modern period‚ in particular the marked by colonial expansion and Christian revivalism in the 19 Century‚ leaving many "small" and "big" religions in all parts of the world arise. Seen from this perspective is commonly known as the Modern Rationality Profound religion turns out to be highly productive and innovative religion. The
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