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  1. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ...[16th century]], embraced as a cultural symbol in French patriotic circles since the [[19th century]],...
    4: ...ponsible for a revitalization of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]'s faction during the [[Hundred ...
    7: ...[[Duke of Orl顮s]] and later of [[Charles VII of France|Charles VII]]). The groups were involved in a...
    11: ...876]]) depicts Joan's awe upon receiving a vision from the [[archangel]] [[Michael (archangel)|Michael...
    16: ...May 7]], the remaining English forces were pulled from their [[siege]] lines on [[May 8]]. The lifting...
  2. Aristotle (37648 bytes)
    1: [[Image:aristotle.jpg|right|framed|Aristotle (sculpture)]]
    10: ...alogue itself which guides the interlocutors away from the paths to truth. The soul alone can have kno...
    12: ...wrote dialogues early in his career, no more than fragments of these have survived. The works of Arist...
    17: ...ing his ''Ethics'': detail from the [[Vatican]] [[fresco]] ''[[Raphael Rooms|The School of Athens]]'',...
    19: The history of Aristotle's works from the time of his death until the [[1st century B...
  3. Pope Stephen I (1670 bytes)
    3: ...urther controversy over whether to accept baptism from splinter groups as legitimate sacrament. In th...
    5: ...hat converts from splinter churches that might be heretical did not need rebaptism, while [[Cyprian]] and c...
  4. Pope Miltiades (1686 bytes)
    2: ...y 11|11]], [[314]]. He appears to have been an [[African]] by birth, but of his personal history nothi...
    4: ... against him, and Donatus condemned as a [[heresy|heretic]]. See [[Donatism]].
  5. Pope Zosimus (7180 bytes)
    2: ... controversies in which he took part, in Gaul, [[Africa]] and [[Italy]], including [[Rome]], where at ...
    4: ...his father's name was Abram. Some scholars deduce from this that the family was of Jewish origin, but ...
    6: ...thout bringing with him a certificate of identity from Patroclus.
    8: ...aised objections which occasioned several letters from Zosimus. The dispute, however, was not settled ...
    10: ...ans, Zosimus recognized the true character of the heretics. He now issued his ''Tractoria'', in which Pelag...
  6. Pope Leo I (11553 bytes)
    1: ...eo the Great''', a Roman aristocrat, was [[Pope]] from [[440]] to [[461]]. He is the first great Pope ...
    19: The fact that the African province of [[Mauretania Caesariensis]] had b...
    21: ...shops of [[Sicily]] ([[447]]) for their deviation from the Roman custom as to the time of [[baptism]],...
    27: ...his successor [[Pope Hilarius|Hilary]]. An appeal from [[Celidonius of Besan篮]] gave Leo occasion to...
    29: ...aled to the civil power for support, and obtained from [[Valentinian III]] the famous decree of [[June...
  7. Pope Silverius (2289 bytes)
    5: ...d purchased his elevation to the see of St. Peter from King [[Theodahad]].
  8. Pope Adrian II (1929 bytes)
    1: ...Hadrian II'''), ([[792]]–[[872]]), [[pope]] from [[867]] to [[872]], was a member of a noble Rom...
    3: ...], leaving Adrian to mediate between the [[Franks|Frankish]] kings with a view to assuring to the empe...
    5: ... presided at the condemnation of [[Photius]] as a heretic, but did not succeed in coming to an understandin...
  9. Giordano Bruno (15356 bytes)
    3: ... popularly regarded as a martyr to the cause of [[freedom of thought]] because his ideas went against ...
    7: ...rdano on becoming a [[Dominican Order|Dominican]] friar at the [[Monastery]] of Saint Domenico near [[...
    9: ...t [[Egypt]]. They are now believed to date mostly from about [[300]] A.D. and to be associated with [[...
    13: ...ernicus|Copernicanism]] and forced to leave for [[France]].
    17: ...powerful French patrons, including [[Henry III of France|Henry III]]. During this period, he published...
  10. Carthage (20744 bytes)
    1: [[Image:Carthage_location.png|right|frame|A map of the central [[Mediterranean Sea]], sh...
    3: ...ted on the eastern side of [[Lake Tunis]], across from the center of modern [[Tunis]] in [[Tunisia]]. ...
    6: ... was founded by [[Phoenicia|Phoenician]] settlers from the city of [[Tyre]], bringing with them the ci...
    8: ...the city began a systematic conquest of both the African interior and the coastal lands.
    10: ...reading its control along the North African coast from modern [[Morocco]] to the borders of [[Egypt]]....
  11. Medieval Inquisition (8204 bytes)
    3: ...lar [[Catharism]] and [[Waldensians]] in southern France and northern Italy.
    7: ... Church. However, the Cathars were the first mass heretical organization that posed a serious threat to bot...
    11: ...y rested with local officials based on guidelines from the Pope, but there was no central top-down aut...
    13: ...rowing [[Cathars|Catharist]] heresy in southern [[France]]. It is called "episcopal" because it was ad...
    15: ...ing first-person speech by medieval peasants come from papal inquisition records.
  12. Erasmus (18332 bytes)
    6: ...s cared for by his parents till their early death from the [[plague]] in [[1483]], and then given the ...
    8: ...in England was fruitful in the making of lifelong friendships with the leaders of English thought in t...
    10: ...e Press|Aldus Manutius]] at [[Venice]], but apart from this he had a less active association with Ital...
    12: ...]], and to him came the multitude of his admirers from all quarters of Europe.
    14: ...ull of contradictions. Erasmus held himself aloof from all entangling obligations; yet he was in a sin...
  13. Thomas Hobbes (26163 bytes)
    2: ...Hobbes (portrait).jpg|thumb|Thomas Hobbes: detail from a portrait by John Michael Wright ([[National P...
    10: ...t by a young man named Robert Latimer, a graduate from [[Oxford University]]. Hobbes was a good pupil ...
    16: ...ps in Paris, held together by [[Marin Mersenne]]. From [[1637]] he considered himself a philosopher.
    20: ...tion was then understood. He then singled out Man from the realm of Nature. Then, in another treatise,...
    22: ...country riven with discontent which disrupted him from the orderly execution of his philosophic plan. ...
  14. History of Christianity (35391 bytes)
    8: ...in the [[first century]] AD. Christianity brought from Judaism its [[scriptures]] (the [[Old Testament...
    10: ... on different interpretations of various passages from the Old Testament (or [[Tanakh]]).
    26: ...hurch]] is said to extend in an unbroken timeline from this period. This section will examine those f...
    45: *[[Justin Martyr]], convert from Greek philosophy
    54: ...council]]s. Some groups were rejected as [[heresy|heretics]].
  15. Quran (41479 bytes)
    6: ...umbers, but by an Arabic name derived in some way from the sura. (See [[sura|List of sura names]].) Th...
    14: ...1; Arabic. There are few other examples of Arabic from that time. (The ''[[Mu'allaqat]]'', or ''Suspen...
    24: ...e, exhortation, and legal prescription. The suras frequently combine all these modes, not always in wa...
    46: ...-final consonants. Some suras also include a [[refrain]] repeated every few verses, for instance [[ar...
    52: ...ndness. And it is not lawful for you that ye take from women aught of that which ye have given them; e...
  16. Judaism (54799 bytes)
    9: [[Image:Menorah7a.png|100px|right|framed|The seven-branched [[Menorah]] is an ancient ...
    11: ...s [[monotheism]]. This notion is derived directly from the [[Torah]] (the [[Hebrew Bible]]) where [[Na...
    14: ...world. This is the foundation of Judaism. To turn from these beliefs is to deny God and the essence of...
    24: ...[[Israelite]]s from slavery. After [[the Exodus]] from Egypt, God led them to [[Mount Sinai]] and gave...
    32: ...uild the temple and the throne would never depart from his children. David himself was not allowed to ...
  17. Martin Luther (43050 bytes)
    17: ...ght|220px|The "Luther house" where Luther boarded from ages 14 to 17 while attending private school at...
    19: ...opper]] mine in nearby [[Mansfeld]]. Having risen from the [[peasantry]], his father was determined to...
    28: ...ed the young man needed more work to distract him from excessive [[rumination]]. He ordered the monk t...
    31: ...hteousness, by which humans receive righteousness from God through the perfect works, life, death and ...
    37: ...t the doctrine in question), thereby freeing them from the pains of purgatory.
  18. Nation state (6102 bytes)
    11: ...gese]], a large ethnic minority presence, notably from [[Brazil]] means that it is not a nation-state.
    14: ...claimed that [[Algeria]] was a [[departement]] of France. "Police actions" of the United states have b...
    21: .... In the 14th and 15th centuries both England and France ran into obstacles in attempting to assimilat...
    23: ...g political centralized [[state]]s— largely from the [[Treaty of Westphalia]] (1648). The nation...
    29: ...rom organizations like the [[United Nations]] and from the [[corporate]] view of populations as market...

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