Ologies
the study of mankind
What is anthropology?
out of nothing
What is ex nihilo?
the way of life of a group of people
What is culture?
the land between two rivers
What is Mesopotamia?
to achieve strength and honor through violent suppression
What is hamas with one M?
the study of the orderly universe
What is cosmology?
What is imago Dei?
when a culture expands into complex social and political entities
What is a civilization?
man's desire to achieve greatness apart from God
What is the Babel impulse?
random, brutal, senseless violence
the study of ancient human societies
What is archeology?
great man
What is nam legal?
something we assume to be true
What is a presupposition?
the first systematic legal system rooted in the principle of lex talionis
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
the study of being or existence
What is ontology?
law is king
What is lex Rex?
the theory that changes in the earth's crust resulted from uniform processes
What is uniformitarianism?
the study of knowledge
What is epistemology?
What is lex talionis?
the theory that changes in the earth's crust resulted from unusual catastrophes