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欧洲文化入门总复习题
欧洲文化入门复习题(2、3章)
一:
选择(51’)
1:
Hebrew---Israelite---JewJew---Jewish---JudaismJudaism---Christianity
2:
Pentateuch(摩西五经):
Genesis(创世纪)、Exodus(出埃及记)、Leviticus(利未记)、Numbers(民数计)、Deuteronomy(申命记)
3:
Thefallofman:
AdamandEve、theGardenofEden
4:
Noah’sArk
5:
Moses(afamousHebrewleader)、Exodus、40years、themountainousSinai、TenCommandments
6:
WhileinBabyloninthe6thcentury.,theHebrews,nowknownasJews,formedsynagogues(大会堂)topractisetheirreligion.
7:
如今有多少犹太人15million
8:
Jesus出生地:
那瑟勒死亡地:
耶路撒冷郊外髑髅地·各各地
Baptism:
30years、Johnbaptist
9:
Diocletiandestroyed、ConstantineandtheEdictofMilanin133、Theodosiusofficial
10:
thenewtestament(新约):
thebirth、teaching、death(TheCrucifixion耶稣被钉十字架)、resurrectionofJesus
11:
现代英语两大宝库:
theEnglishBibleandShakespeare
12:
228years
13:
theCodeofChivalry:
toprotecttheweek,tofightforchurch,tobeloyaltohislord,torespectwomenofnoblebirth.
14:
halfcivilizedGermanictribes:
Visigoths,theFranks,theAngleandSaxons,theVandals
15:
Feudalism(封建主义)theManor(庄园)serfs(农奴)CharlesMartelin732.
16:
After1054,theRomanCatholicchurchandEasternOrthodoxchurch
17:
threegroupsinfeudalism:
clergy(牧师最高)lordspeasants(农民最低)
18:
thecrusades(十字军)8times200years
By1291,themoslemshadtakenoverthelastChristainstronghold.
19:
EmperoroftheRomans(神圣罗马皇帝):
Charlemagne(查理曼大帝)
20:
AlfredtheGreat(Anglo-Saxdon)contributedtomedievalEuropeanculture
21:
realscientificprogressbeganinthe12thand13thcenturies.
Rogerbacon(amonk)isanadvocateofscientificresearch.Opusmaius,andencyclopedia(自然哲学总则)
22:
NationalEpics:
Beowulf(Anglo-saxon/英国)SongofRoland(French/法国)
荷马史诗代表作Iliad(伊利亚特)和Odysse(奥德赛)
GeoffreyChaucer(杰弗里乔叟)andtheCanterburytales(坎特伯雷故事)
23:
Romanesque(罗马建筑)Gothic(哥特式建筑):
stainedglasswindowsaretheHolyScriptures
24:
哲学三杰(苏格拉底,柏拉图,亚里士多德)顺序不能打乱
二:
简答(6道)
1:
TwoMajorElementsinEuropeanCulture
Europeancultureismadeupofmanyelements,whichhavegonethroughchangesoverthecenturies.Twooftheseelementsareconsideredtobemoreenduringandtheyare:
theGreco-Romanelement,andtheJudeo-Christianelement.
However,therehasbeenacomplexinterplaybetweenthetwo,whichaddstotherichnessoftheculture.
2:
WhyshouldChinesestudentsofEnglishbotheraboutEuropeanculture
Well,EnglishcultureisapartofEuropeancultureandlanguagecannotbelearnedwithoutsomeknowledgeofthecultureBehindit.
Further,Europeancultureitselfisapartofworldculture.Someknowledgeofitisnecessarytousascitizensoftheworld,particularlywhenourcountryisgoingaheadwithmodernizationandtakinganactivepartinworldaffairs.
3:
TenCommandments(摩西十诫)
1)Youshallhavenoothergodsbeforeme.
除了我以外,你不可有别的神。
2)Youshallnotmakeforyourselfanidol.不可为自己雕刻偶像。
4)Observethesabbathdayandkeepitholy.守安息日为圣日。
5)Honoryourfatherandmother.孝敬父母。
6)Youshallnotmurder.不可杀人。
7)Neithershallyoucommitadultery.不可奸淫。
8)Neithershallyousteal.不可偷盗。
9.)Neithershallyoubearfalsewitnessagainstyourneighbor.
不可作假见证陷害人。
4:
为什么基督教是西方最大的宗教
Amongallthereligionsbywhichpeopleseektoworship,ChristianityisbyfarthemostinfluentialintheWest.Everyphaseofman’slifeistouchedbythisreligion,somuchsothatithasbecomepartandparcelofWesternculture.
5:
WhyareJudaismandChristianitycloselyrelated
Infact,itwastheJewishtraditionwhichgavebirthtoChristianity.BothoriginatedinPalestine--thehubofmigrationandtraderoutes,whichledtoexchangeofideasoverwideareas.
6:
为什么叫中世纪
7:
为什么叫darkages
8:
为什么叫theageoffaith
9:
whycouldthe“ChristianChurch”becometheonlycentralofpower.
10:
theCodeofChivalry(骑士公约):
toprotecttheweek,tofightforchurch,tobeloyaltohislord,torespectwomenofnoblebirth.
三:
论述(5道)
1:
WhatwastheHebrew’smajorcontributiontoworldcivilization
About1300.,theHebrewscametosettleinPalestine,knownasCanaanatthattime,andformedsmallkingdoms.Theirhistorywashandeddownorallyfromonegenerationtoanotherintheformoffolktalesandstories,whichwererecordedlaterintheOldTestament,whichstilllatebecamethefirstpartofthechristianBible.ThoughaminortribeinancientMiddleEastwithasmallpopulation,theHebrewsmadeoneofthegreatestcontributiontothewordcivilization.
2:
WhydowesaytheBiblehasshapedWesternculturemoredecisivelythananythingelseeverwritten
TheBibleisthemostpopularbookinthecultureofmankind.Itistheessentialofwesterncivilization,havingshapedthewesterncivilizationmoredecisivelythananythingelseeverwritten.
3:
WhathappenedinWesternEuropeafterthedeclineoftheRomanEmpire
(1)In476.aGermanicgeneralkilledthelastRomanemperorandtookcontrolofthegovernment.AgreatmanyGermanickingdomsbegantogrowintothenationsknownasEngland,France,Spain,Italy,andGermany.
(2)Betweenthe5thto11thcenturies,WesternEuropewasthesceneoffrequentwarsandinvasions.Thepoliticalunityhadgivenwaytowidespreaddestructionandconfusion.Hungeranddiseasekilledmanylives;townsandvillagesfellintoruinandgreatareasoflandlaywaste.(3)Duringthemedievaltimestherewasnocentralgovernmenttokeeptheorder.TheonlyorganizationthatseemedtouniteEuropewastheChristianchurch.InthelateMiddleAges,Christianitytooktheleadinpolitics,law,art,andlearningforhundredsofyear.
4:
WhatmadeItalythebirthplaceoftheRenaissance
(1)RenaissancestartedinFlorenceandVenicewiththefloweringofpaintings,sculptureandarchitecture.FormItalythemovementwenttoembracetherestofEurope.
(2)Becauseofitsgeographicalposition,foreigntradedevelopedearlyinItalyintocontactwithotherculturesandgaverisetourbaneconomyandhelpedItalytoaccumulatewealthwhichwasanessentialfactorforthefloweringofartandliterature.(3)Fortwocenturiesbeginningfromthelate15thcentury,Florencewasthegoldencitywhichgavebirthtoawholegenerationofpoet,scholars,artistsandsculptors.TherewasinFlorencearevivalofinterestinclassicallearningandrisingofhumanistideas.
5:
WhatisthesignificanceoftheReformationinEuropeancivilization
ThesignificanceoftheReformationinEuropeancivilizationisprofound.
(1)BeforeReformation.ItwasundertheabsoluteruleoftheRomanCatholicChurchandtheHolyRomanEmpire.Economically,peasantsalloverEuropehadtopayagoodamountoftheirgainstothePope.TheReformationbroughtchangestoallthese.
(2)Ineducationalandculturalmatters,themonopolyoftheChurchwasbroken.(3)Inreligion,ProtestantismbroughtintodifferentformsofChristianitytochallengetheabsoluteruleoftheRomanCatholicChurch.(4)Inlanguage,thedominantpositionofLatinhadtogivewaytothenationallanguagesasaruleofvarioustranslationsoftheBibleintothevernacular.(5)Inspirit,absoluteobediencebecameout-modedandthespiritofquest,debate,wasusheredoftheRomanCatholicChurchandEuropewastotakeanewcourseofdevelopment,ascientificrevolutionwastobeunderwayand,capitalismwastosetinwithitsdynamiceconomicprinciples.
6:
WhatisthemeritwhichCharlemagneandAlfredtheGreatshare
(1)Charlemagnewascrowned“EmperoroftheRomans”bythePopein800,andAlfredtheGreatwastheruleroftheAnglo-SaxonkingdomofWessex.BothofthemcontributiongreatlytothemedievalEuropeanculture.
(2)CharlemagneandAlfredtheGreatallencouragelearning.Forexample,Charlemagnesetupmonasteryschools,gavesupporttoscholarsandsetscribestoworkcopyingvariousancientbooks.AlfredworriedaboutthedisappearanceandmadeWessextheAnglo-Saxonculturalcentrebyintroducingteachersandschools,foundingnewmonasteries,andpromotingtranslationsintothevernacularfromLatinworks.