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AP World History/ Period II
Culture and Religion in Eurasia and N. Africa/ Vocabulary List
China and the Search for Order
Brahman
The Legalist Answer
Atman
Age of Warring States
Moksha
Legalism
Samsara
Han Fei
Karma
Pessimistic view of human nature
Laws of Manu
The Confucian Answer
Kamasutra
Confucius (551-479 B.C.E.)
The Buddhist Challenge
Analects
Siddhartha Gautama
Unequal Relationships
Buddha
Ren
Nirvana
Ancestor veneration
Prajapati Gotami
Filial Piety
Ananda
Patriarchy
Theravada
Bah Zhao’s Lessons for Women
Mahayana (Great Vehicle)
Wen/ Wu
Bodhisattvas
The Daoist Answer
Mahabharata
Laozi
Ramayana
Daodejing (The Way and Its Power)
Bhagavad Gita
Zhuangzi
Arjuna
Dao
Lord Krishna
Yin and Yang
Vishnu
Yellow Turban Rebellion
Bhakti
Cultural Traditions of Classical India
Toward Monotheism: The Search for God in the
Middle East
South Asian Religion: From Ritual Sacrifice
to Philosophical Speculation
Monotheism
Vedas
Zarathustra
Brahmins
Ahura Mazda
Upanishads
Angra Mainyu
AP World History/ Period II
Culture and Religion in Eurasia and N. Africa/ Vocabulary List
Parsis
Siddhartha Gautama
Judaism
The Lives of the Founders
Hebrews
Wisdom Teachers
Israel
Metta
Judah
Abba
Yahweh
The Spread of New Religions
Saint Paul
The Cultural Tradition of Classical Greece: The
Search for a Rational Order
The Greek Way of Knowing
Athens
Socrates (469-399 B.C.E)
Gadfly of Athens
Thales
Democritus
Pythagoras
Hippocrates
Herodotus
Plato
The Republic
Aristotle
House Churches
Syriac/ Aramaic
Kingdom of Armenia
Eastern Orthodox Church
Alopen
Coptic Christianity
Church of North Africa
Axum Christianity
Ge’ez
Emperor Constantine’s Conversion
Emperor Theodosius
Institutions, Controversies, and Divisions
Pope Gelasius
The Greek Legacy
Church Councils: Nicaea (325 C.E.), Chalcedon
(451 C.E.) and Constantinople (553 C.E.)
Greek Rationalism
Orthodox
Byzantium
Anathema
Western Civilization
Monophysite
Greek Legacy in Islamic World
Nestorianism
Bishop of Rome, Pope
The Birth of Christianity…with Buddhist
Comparisons
Jesus of Nazareth
Roman Catholic vs. Eastern Orthodox Church