Canterbury Flashcards

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Clergy

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ordained members of the Christian Church, including priests, monks, and bishops. They played as spiritual leaders, educators, and administrators.

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Crusade

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series of religous wars during the Middle Ages, by the Latin Church to reclaim Holy Land from Muslim control.

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Feudalism

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Hierarchical system that structured medieval society around land ownership and service. Relationships among nobles, clergy, peasant.

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Pagan

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Those who practiced polytheistic religions or did not follow Christianity

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Pilgrim

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Someone who undertakes a journey to a sacred place for religious purposes

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Pilgrimage

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Journey made to a holy site as an act of devotion

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Plague

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Devasting outbreaks of diseases that are widespread

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Relic

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A physical object associated with a saint or holy figure, often believed to have spiritual power

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Muslim

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Followers of Islam, a monotheistic religion founded by Prophet Muhammad in the 7th century.

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