Understanding the Culture Chapter test 3

Why has the mortality rate among Christians historically been so highduring times of epidemics?

Which of the following is true of modern Christian missionaries?

Established schools across Europe that became the first universities, developed a new style of handwriting

a missionary, William Carey made advances inscience, politics,and economics in India

Sir Isaac Newton wrote less about theology than he did about physics.

idea of human rights comes from Christianitybecause in a Christian worldview all people are on equal footing to God

Japanese Educator who secured women's right to education.

Known for key role in Human Genome Project and author of The Language of God: A Scientist Provides Evidence for Belief

The fact that art in recent years is far from the quality of past centuriesis not due to the acceptance of Postmodernism

In contrast to positivism, James Clerk Maxwellargued that empiricalobservation isn't the only valid way of finding truth

Which of the following is true regarding the biblical understanding ofslavery?

Doctor who helped create the field of occupational health and wrote on medical ethics

William of Ockham argued biblically that people’s rights ought to begrounded in the physical, disputing what main idea

How did Christian charity affect the culture of the Roman Empire?

Which of the following terms is used to refer to the “sound doctrine”that a person believes?

Scientist who is known as the “father of modern chemistry” andwrote a manifesto on being fully Christian as a scientist

How have beliefs and not just actions enabled Christians to change theworld?

In what way is it helpful to study Christian culture shapers?

Which of the following terms is used to refer to the “sound practice” thata person does?

Purchased slaves by lots of fifty to one hundred and then set them free.

How does the basic format of Western music reflect the structure of thebiblical narrative?

What do Harvard, Princeton, and Yale Universities have in common?

Who founded the Brethren of the Common Life, which made possiblethe education of men like Erasmus and Martin Luther?

Scientist who codified the scientific method

American doctor who is referred to as the “father of American public education”

Chinese doctor who worked to make binding girls feet illegal

Christians grow in population so quickly within the RomanEmpire because they didn't accept children and it was maily men

William Carrey masterered scores of Indian languages and translated the Bible into them.

Laws only substain culture and do not actually shape it because laws do not judge what people think but what they do.

Activist who opposed destructive Hindu practices.

Christian leaders in the American colonies emphasize biblical education so much because?

Which of the following can be associated with the abolition of slavery inEngland?

Political theorist who based arguments for human rights on a biblical view of creation.

responding to harsh accusations by early Romans,Augustine wrote anexplanation anddefense of Christianity named CityofGod

Christian missionaries and indigenous Christians were eventually ablebring an end to the Christian practice of suttee

The Romans practiced patronage for purely selfless reasons

Why do people’s religion have such a big effect on how they influence culture?

Created a famous jewelery design for the cause of opposing slavery.