ch11--the dark ages Flashcards
most influential church
Church of Rome
meaning of the word “catholic”
one
declared all christian churches must agree with the church of rome
Irenaeus
the “pastor” or “overseer” of each church
Bishop
theory that states that Christ appointed apostles to lead the church
Apostolic succession
who did the apostles appoint to rule after them (apostalic succession)
bishops
Peter was the first Bishop of the Roman Church
Petrine Theory
“papa”, “father”
pope
what position did the petrine theory evolve into
Pope
first recognized as supreme over the roman catholic church (445 AD)
Leo I
created the Doctrine of the Two swords
Gelasius
first medieval pope
Gregory I
two parts that roman church was divided into; who controlled them?
dioceses(subdivision of parishes)
parishes
priests and bishops controlled
subdivision of parishes
dioceses
7 religious actions that provide salvation and “conveyed grace” to catholics
Sacraments
being cut off from the sacraments
Excommunication
the belief that Eucharist turns into the body and blood of Jesus Christ
Transubstantiation
supposed pieces of holy objects (Jesus’s cross, crown, etc.)
Relics
apostles and other holy leaders from history in the catholic church
Saints
certificates that decreased the punishment for sin; decreased the time spent in purgatory
Indulgences
place of fire
purgatory
doctrine made by Gelasius
doctrine of the two swords
belief that the Lord’s supper turns into Jesus’ body and blood
Eucharist
writings that the church used (translation)
latin vulgate
translated the Bible to French (the people of the Alps)
Peter Waldo
owning a bible almost completely banned; only the clergyman could
Council of Toulouse
withdrawing from society and living in solitude to be free from sin
Monasticism
Translated the Bible from Latin into English (copies were hand written)
John Wycliffe
men who practiced monasticism
monks
women who practiced monasticism
nun
monks who lived completely alone
Hermits
homes where monks lived
Monasteries
homes where nuns lived
Convents
rigid rules of monastery
Orders
head of the monastery
Abbot
missionary monks who preached and worked outside of the monasteries
Friars
Two most prominent orders of friars
Franciscans and Dominicans
first major empire in Europe after the Roman Empire
Franks
first great Frankish ruler
Clovis (481)
most famous Mayor of the Palace
Charles Martel
the family of kings that ruled the early Frankish Empire
Merovingians
battle that CHARLES MARTEL defeated the MOORS
battle of tours
son of charles martel/charles the hammer
Pepin the short
became mayor of the palace in 741
pepin the short
when did pepin the short become king
after the pope crowned him in 751
what did pepin the short start upon his coronation
carolingian line of kings
A section of Italy given to the pope by Pepin
Papal States
What happened when Pepin gave Italy/papal states (what alliance)
made an official alliance between frankish rulers and the papacy