Slide 1 Must society be grounded in religion? St Augustine, City of God PHIL 1003, 2008-09 Slide 2 Overview Communitarianism of –Plato: community of women, children, property…
Slide 1 Outcome: Byzantium: The New Rome Slide 2 Why was Constantinople established as the capital of the Eastern Roman Empire? What was the influence of Justinian’s codification…
Slide 1 Christianity and Islam Slide 2 Rise of Christianity Some Jews began to revolt against Roman rule, resulting in all Jews being banned from Jerusalem Jesus of Nazareth…
Slide 1 Slide 2 Ended imperial Roman power in western Europe by 476 C.E.; power later shifts to Byzantium in the east Nomadic Germanic tribes – Visigoths, Huns…
Slide 1 2015 Slide 2 I am the king of Babylonia I have the first written set of laws I believe in eye for an eye, hand for hand People believe I was chosen by the gods WHO…
Slide 1 Jesus of Nazareth Jews hoped for a messiah, or deliverer, someone who rescues another from harm* They believed that Jesus was the messiah. Slide 2 Jesus of Nazareth…
Slide 1 Christianity and Bible Slide 2 Two sources of knowing the western culture: Two sources of knowing the western culture: Greek-Roman culture; Greek-Roman culture; Christianity…
Where We Are Christianity legal in 313 CE Official religion of Roman Empire by end of 4th century Rise of Arianism Church clarifies it beliefs and at the beginning of the…