Heresy. Flashcards
What are heretics?
People who opposed the church’s teachings
Two or false friars and priest would travel throughout Europe to find heretics and hide them.
False, they would put them on trial.
What does the pope do to stop the heretics in Spain?
He called for a crusade.
What is the Reconquista.
The effort to retake Spain from the Muslims.
What is the Reconquista also called?
The Spanish Crusade or Spain’s crusade.
What is the difference between the holy land Crusades and the Spanish Crusades?
During the Holy land crusades it was the Christians versus the Muslims, in the Spanish Crusades it was the heretics versus the Christians.
Who were considered heretics?
Jews, Muslims, anyone that wasn’t Christian.
When did this Spainish start taking land for the Christians?
In 1000 A.D.
When did the Spanish stop taking land from the Muslims?
1300 A.D.
Define heresy.
Religious ideas that opposed the church’s teachings.