Assignment: The idea of “modernity” is deeply rooted in the Christian version of the myth of history as it was interpreted by Joachim of Fiore. (1) Explain how this is so. (2) Give examples.
Write: 500 words minimum. Use paragraphs to structure your work.
Source: World Religions Today (WRT); see especially pages 156-157 to get started. If you use external sources, for example to look up Joachim of Fiore, Gotthold Lessing, or the Enlightenment, be sure to include these sources in your reference list. Do not copy the book or the sources.
Do not copy/paraphrase the book or the sources. Read the material, think about what it means, then write. Summarize, cite, analyze.
Citations and Reference List: Use short form in-text citations following this style: (WRT, 156); words that are not your own require quotation marks; include the sources in a reference list at the end. The reference list can be in the style of your choice, for example APA, MLA, CMS.
