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  • Substantival monism, adhered to by people such as Baruch Spinoza (1632-1677), is the belief in "one thing," which holds that the entirety ...
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  • Indexes were published in 1559, 1583, 1612, 1632, and 1640. The Indexes included ... of the sixteenth century, was expurgated in 1632 and prohibited in its entirety ...
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  • favorite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. Construction began in 1632 and was completed in 1648. The Taj Mahal is considered by many to be the finest example ...
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  • defended by René Descartes, John Locke (1632-1704), writing in the late 17th century in his An Essay Concerning Human Understanding (1689), ...
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  • circle, led by Henry Percy (1585-1632 C.E.), the 9th Earl of Northumberland. Although they published little of account, they helped to disseminate ...
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  • located on the Royal Mile, and was built between 1632 and 1639. Since the union of the Scottish and English parliaments in 1707 the building has been ...
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  • brick with a slate roof. Eight years later, in 1632, Louis obtained the estate of Versailles from the Gondi family and began to make enlargements to ...
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  • away from the teachings of Menno Simons and the 1632 Mennonite Dordrecht Confession of Faith, particularly the practice of shunning (known as "the ...
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  • a court style composer is Jean-Baptiste Lully (1632–1687). His career rose dramatically when he collaborated with Molière on a series of comedie-ballets ...
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  • titled the first grand champion, or Yokozuna, in 1632. In 1648 the Tokugawa shogunate prohibited Sumo in Edo (Tokyo) because of suspicions that the ...
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  • Francis Bacon (1561 – 1626), and Baruch Spinoza (1632 – 1677) were published in Latin. Among the last important books written primarily in Latin ...
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  • God who is absolutely good and perfect. Spinoza (1632-1677), a Jewish philosopher of pantheism, argued that the whole world is divine, having no room ...
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  • Ieyasu installed his son Tokugawa Hidetada (1579-1632) as shogun and himself as retired shogun in 1605. The Toyotomi were still a significant threat ...
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  • quickly accrued around them. In Histriomastix, his 1632 polemic against the drama, William Prynne records the tale that actual devils once appeared on ...
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  • Tokugawa shogun Hidetada (徳川 秀忠, 1579-1632), who was xenophobic, and was fully implemented and canonized as one of the fundamental laws of the ...
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  • The Dordrecht Confession of Faith was adopted on April 21, 1632, by Dutch Mennonites, by Alsatian Mennonites in 1660, and by North American Mennonites ...
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  • greater rights, although serfdom was retained. In 1632, a printing press and Tartu University were established in the city of Dorpat (known as Tartu ...
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  • improved with Gustavus's death at Lutzen in 1632, followed by a key victory at Nordlingen in 1634. From a position of strength, the Emperor offered ...
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  • risen to the role of Lord Deputy of Ireland in 1632 and brought in much needed revenue for Charles by persuading the Irish Catholic gentry to pay new ...
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  • ideas into a political framework was John Locke (1632-1704), who believed that people contracted into society which was bound to protect their rights ...
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