Lesson 5: Christianity and medieval society Flashcards
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How did the church dominate medieval society
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Pilgrimage
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What’s a pilgrimage
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a religious trip based on the places Jesus made many different miracles
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How did different religious orders become so popular
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the people got mad about the church getting involved with politics
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who were the Cluny monks
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- they were religious men who built monasteries
- they lived in a monastery that basically was a collage campus across Europe
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Who was Thomas Aquantus
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He was a friar who taught at the University of Paris and started the Francisisxc he also GAVE UP HIS WHOLE LIFE TO GOD he followed every rule that was ever made by God and he also had stigmata (the bloody marks of Jesus’ hands on the cross from the nails) he also WROTE AN ARGUMENT TO PROVE GODS EXISTENCE
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What’s a friar
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a religious order of men who live in poor town other then a monasteries
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What makes a cathedral Gothic
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- flying buttresses (supports heavy walls)
- Pointed arches (support high ceilings)
- Huge rose window (to let colorful light into the church)
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