Religion Flashcards
What is the church used to make a moral statement about
Violence and feuding - the churches rules influenced R+Js love and the social conflict it caused
The Catholic Church also oppesed shaking as they saw it as testing god
How is religious imagery shown in r+j relationship and dialog
Give quotes
There convos are full of saints/angles and god which shows their pure innocent love however it could be out of control as they worship each other which could be seen as a sin as your not meant to workshop anyone esxvelt form god
‘My lips two blushing pilgrims ready to stand’
‘Swear by they gracious self the god of my idolatory’
How does the friar represent the role of the church
All characters respect the friar as he is the man of god
R+j take his advice and confess their situation to him - everyone trusts the friar
How is religion a powerful force in the play
Only way r+j can be together by getting married
All the things that happen are reveolved around the rules of the church
How was religion a big influence in the 16th century
More powerful than law and everybody went by the church
No one could get married except jn a church and couples could only sleep together when married
