1. The medieval world view was a God-centered world view, one which largely emphasized faith over reason. As the transitional figure between the classical and medieval periods, Augustine “repudiated the distinguishing feature of classical humanism: the autonomy of reason.” More so, he labelled faith as the source of knowledge and argued for the primacy of faith. For this reason, much of the medieval world view was centered on Christian mysticism, specifically, the complete acceptance of God and the Scriptures. Unlike thinkers such as Socrates, Augustine believed that “without faith, there would be no true knowledge,” which doubtlessly confirms that the medieval world view did not acknowledge rationalism. Again, unlike the classical view that