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    The development of academic textual criticism as applied to the Biblical text by scholars such as Erasmus made clear the need for reconsideration of the interpretation and application of the Biblical texts. Ad fontes humanists pointed the church back to Classical Greece and Rome‚ as well as the beginnings of the Christian tradition with a commitment to

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    Question 1 (Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) Read the following excerpt from Martin Luther’s 95 Theses. Use the excerpt to answer the following question: When our Lord and Master Jesus Christ said‚ "Repent" (Mt 4:17)‚ he willed the entire life of believers to be one of repentance. This word cannot be understood as referring to the sacrament of penance‚ that is‚ confession and satisfaction‚ as administered by the clergy. Yet it does not mean solely inner repentance; such inner repentance is worthless

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    INTRODUCTION Erasmus (2008) argues that race is socially constructed by human thought and interactions rather than something exists biologically. Human beings build racial categories based on differences in terms of physical characteristics. Race similar to identity and culture is constructed through the patterns of thought and behaviour defined by a certain group of people to create distinctions‚ it is innate one is not born with it‚ race is not fixed in human nature it can be made and also we

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    Mid-Terms Charles and Emma notes Summary Charles Darwin was born on February 12‚ 1809‚ in Shrewsbury‚ England and died at the Down House in Kent on April 19‚ 1882. He was born to Robert and Susannah Darwin. In 1831‚ Darwin was offered a position on board the HMS Beagle. He eagerly accepted the opportunity and spent the next five years on board the Beagle. Henslow and other geologists‚ zoologists‚ and botanists were fascinated by the specimens he had collected.

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    Tyndale also wanted to use the text by Erasmus as a source to translate and print the New Testament in English for the first time in history. Tyndale visited Luther who was located in Germany and by the end of the year had successfully translated the New Testament into English. Although Tyndale

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    Outline in detail Darwin’s idea of ‘natural selection’‚ and explain how this differed from previous evolutionary theories. Charles Darwin (1809-1882) was a British naturalist who is famously associated with the term ‘natural selection’ which he believed was the process that caused species to evolve. In this essay I aim to explain Darwin’s theory of evolution through natural selection‚ contrast it with other similar theories set before it and then an overall conclusion. Darwin originally

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    Chapter2 essay The Renaissance in Europe made a great change to culture‚literature even the religion of it‚and there were the Italian Renaissance and the northern Renaissance‚which distincted from the Italian Renaissance.In the time of Italian Renaissance‚art and literature were the point that the people most took the most serious on;the northern renaissance focued more on the scientific and mathematic things which demonsrated by their invention of the printing press. In addtion‚the Italian Renaissance

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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY LIBERTY BAPTIST THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY SPRING SEMESTER TERM PAPER A PAPER SUBMITTED TO Dr. HOWARD FOREMAN IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE CHURCH HISTORY 525 BY JULIUS THOMAS CHESAPEAKE‚ VIRGINIA MARCH 8‚ 2013 CONTENTS INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………………………………2 HISTROICAL BACKGROUND OF PREDESTINATION……………………………………………………………….............2-9 Origination…………………………………………………………………………..3-5 16th century…………………………………………………………………………5-9

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    0 Correct Answer(s): A 9. This author of The Prince is considered the greatest Renaissance political theorist. A) Machiavelli B) Erasmus C) Dufay D) Mirandola Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): A 10. In the 1500s‚ the most important Christian humanist in Europe was: A) Machiavelli B) Dufay C) Erasmus D) Mirandola Points Earned: 5.0/5.0 Correct Answer(s): C 11.

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    world. In Addition‚ Charles was the second youngest of six children and came from a background of scientists and doctors. His father‚ R.W. Darwin‚ was an M.D. and his grandfather‚ Erasmus Darwin was a Botanist. In October of 1825‚ at age Sixteen‚ Charles Darwin enrolled at Edinburgh University with his brother Erasmus. This in turn‚ led Charles Darwin two years later in 1827‚ to enroll and become a student of Christ College in Cambridge‚ England. While attending college there he had become well

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