CHAPTER 10 VOCABULARY Flashcards
a journey to a shrine or other bolt place for spiritual reasons
pilgrimage
the land where jesus christ had lived, died, and rise. from the dead
holy land
called on all christians rulers to organize a crusade
pope urban ii
the men who fought battles acted out of faith, hoping to save christianity
crusade
the illicit practice by secular leaders to invest, or empower, a leader of the Church with authority
lay investiture
guided the church from 1073 to 1085 and instituted reforms
pope gregory vii
a summary of catholic faith to guide the whole church
catechism
the buying and selling of spiritual things or services and positions within the church
simony
refers to a cultural and political atmosphere when nearly everyone was catholic and catholicism influenced every aspect of people’s lives
christendom
describes the changing of the bread and wine into the body and blood of christ that takes place during the consecration
transubstantiation
gathered about 1200 leaders from a great ecumenical council in rome, the fourth lateran council
pope innocent iii
an official court
inquisition
men who live entirely on other people’s charity
friar
a severe penalty imposed by the church for serious sins against the catholic religion
excommunication
from the latin word meaning beggar
mendicant