popular religion Flashcards

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7 sacraments

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holy rituals that bring spiritual blessing on the observants

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most famous sacrament

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Eucharist : priest offer a ritual meal commemorating Jesus;s last meal with his disciples before execution by Roman authority

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3
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things that people did for religion

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1-sacraments
2- devoted to saints
3- pilgrimage

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saints

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human beings that have lead such exemplary lives that God held them in special esteem

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most popular saint in high middle ages

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Virgin Mary

  • mother of Jesus
  • personified the christian ideal of love, womanhood, sympathy
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saint’s relics

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  • their relics and physical remains

- retain their powers (hair, clothes, teeth, bones)

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where did they pilgrimage to

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  • Rome in Italy
  • Compostela in Spain
  • even jerusalem sometimes
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