HIEU 201 LU Exam Guide 2024

How do Mesopotamia and Egypt view nature - it was part of their worldview How did Hebrews View God? - God is above all nature don't see God as a rock Homer - "Shaper of the Greek thought" What did Homer believe? - there was a universal order to things what did Cosmologist believe? - They searched for the underlying principal of the universe What did the Greeks move from in terms of religion? - Myth making to Monotheism Name 3 Greek Thinkers - Plato Aristotle Socrates What wasn't Homer? - a philosopher and historian Name a Greek Contribution - developed rational thought What was Platos Theories? - theory of forms - illustrated in the allegory of the cave Aristotle - Critiqued Platos theories and ideas opposite of Plato knowledge comes from the senses Ethical thought 2 big chunks Rome was divided into - Roman Republic Roman empire Dates of the Roman Republic - 509 BC - 27 BC Dates of the Roman Empire - 27 BC - 476 AD Who was the first roman empire king? - Ceasar Augustus What did the Hebrews contribute to the Roman Republic? - Their religious beliefs - monotheism What did the Hellenic contribute to the Roman Republic? - rational thought democracy greek thought polis