Castles And Cathedrals

Question 1

Iconostasis

Answer 1

A screen separating the choir from the congregation so that only their voices would be heard

Question 2

Narhtex

Answer 2

The first part of the cathedral….entryhall

Question 3

Aedificium

Answer 3

Latin for library

Question 4

Crossing

Answer 4

Where everything comes together in the center of the church

Question 5

Trancepts

Answer 5

Where the cross shape of the church intersects

Question 6

West portals

Answer 6

Led to Narthex

Question 7

Nave

Answer 7

Body of the church where the congregation gathered

Question 8

Buttresses

Answer 8

Gothic props that held up the walls up so that they could soar higher

Question 9

Aisle

Answer 9

Long row where the congregation could stand in the church

Question 10

Gargoyle

Answer 10

An animal that sat outside of the church signifying that no evil resided inside the church; it had to stay outside

Question 11

Facade

Answer 11

The outside of the cathedral

Question 12

Close

Answer 12

Beautiful grounds…gardens

Question 13

Chancel

Answer 13

Part of church near alter reserved for the choir or clergy

Question 14

Apse

Answer 14

Area where the alter was kept facing the east

Question 15

Ambulatory

Answer 15

Place in the church where the pope kept all his supplies for the sacraments

Question 16

Timpanium

Answer 16

Entryway

Question 17

Ladies chapel

Answer 17

Place where pope was buried

Question 18

Moat

Answer 18

Ditch around a castle filed with water to keep out intruders

Sometimes filled with electric eels or alligators

Question 19

Keep

Answer 19

Center household/tower in the middle of the castle

Question 20

Romanesque cathedrals

Answer 20

Aix la Chapelle
Stephansdonplatz
Westminster

Question 21

Gothic cathedrals

Answer 21

St. Denis
Notre Dame
Chatres & Bourges
Rheims
Amiens

Question 22

Rayonnant cathedrals

Answer 22

Beauvais
Sainte-Chapelle
Toledo & Ely

Question 23

Enemies

Answer 23

Muslim Occupation
Persian suzerainty
Byzantine imperialism
Brigands & highwaymen

Question 24

Routes

Answer 24

Caravaneers
Navigation & Trade Leagues
Lone Explorers & wanderers

Question 25

Holy sites

Answer 25

Local customs & taxes Historic decrepitude Hostile occupied territories

Question 26

Inducements to pilgrimage

Answer 26

Rootedness Theology Adventure

Question 27

Stephansdomplatz

Answer 27

977 | Began to move mo towards gothic architecture

Question 28

Westminster

Answer 28

1056 | Represented the Norman style

Question 29

Notre Dame

Answer 29

1163 Vast internal expanses Used flying buttresses

Question 30

Chatres & Bourges

Answer 30

Incorporated stained glass Used light and shadow to accentuate layering Triforium structure

Question 31

Rheims

Answer 31

1211 | Used bar tracery

Question 32

Ameins

Answer 32

1220 | Highest, longest, most advanced development of the gothic style

Question 33

Beauvais

Answer 33

1220 Rose windows Diaphanous walls

Question 34

Toledo & Ely

Answer 34

(Toledo is the spanish impression) | Ely- sheer walls in Ladies' chapel

Question 35

Tied to calling

Answer 35

People lived according to their calling | Family life was built around each persons calling

Question 36

Covenant Community

Answer 36

Communities had unique cuisines and costumes... Tied to a covenant of life together Made great sense of pride

Question 37

Penance and holiness

Answer 37

People lived quiet lives | They reinforced rootedness in faith

Question 38

Healing and wholeness

Answer 38

People hungered for healing and wholeness They believed that God would change the world Looked at the positives Lived progressively

Question 39

Inspiration and aspiration

Answer 39

People lived lives of genuine chivalry | Chivalry inspired people to live lives of valor, truth, and beauty

Question 40

Wander lust

Answer 40

People wanted to accomplish great things They loved imagination and adventure People longed to explore WL= restlessness, people wanted to see things

Question 41

Tales of the Troubadours

Answer 41

Troubadours told of magnificent places, making the villagers jealous, and want to travel

Question 42

Trade, Exploration, and war

Answer 42

Trade and exploration made opportunities to grow People began to be mobile Travel became easier

Question 43

Muslim occupation

Answer 43

Muslims were a great danger to pilgriming Christians | Christians who were brave enough to venture into Muslim territory were almost always captured or killed

Question 44

Persian Suzerainty

Answer 44

Colonial possessions were spread over much of eastern Mediterranean

Question 45

Byzantine Imperialism

Answer 45

Much pressure pushing the Byzantine between Christian and Muslim Byzantines were very suspicious of people from the West

Question 46

Brigands and Highwaymen

Answer 46

The pirates and highwaymen were very dangerous even beforee the muslims and byzantines New trade routes opened, making pirates and highwaymen more common

Question 47

Navigation and trade leagues

Answer 47

Trade leagues were new innovations in navigation | They made it easier to cross oceans

Question 48

Caravaneers

Answer 48

Caravaneers brought back stories and art that made people want to travel Venice and Geneva became launching pads Explorers insighted more imagination 1000s of children left their families to go explore

Question 49

Local customs and taxes

Answer 49

Heaps of stores lay untaken care of

Question 50

Hostile occupied territories

Answer 50

There was no way to know who, what, where was trustworthy | People made their way through life without any outside help