Unit 6 Flashcards

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Celibacy

A

The state of abstaining from marriage; not able to marry

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Codification

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The action or process of arranging laws or rules according to a system or plan

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3
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Czar(Tzar)

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An emperor of Russia

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4
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Icons

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A painting of Jesus Christ or another holy figure, venerated and used as an aid to devotion in the Byzantine and other Eastern Churches

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5
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Illuminated Manuscript

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Manuscripts decorated with gold or silver, decorated initials, borders and miniature illustrations.

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6
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Liturgy

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Fixed set of ceremonies, words, etc., that are used during public worship in a religion

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7
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Mosaics

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A picture or decoration made of small, usually colored pieces of inlaid stone, glass, etc.

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8
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Onion Domes

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A dome that bulges in the middle and rises to a point, used especially in Russian church architecture.

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9
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Patriarch

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Leader of the Eastern Church (Eastern Orthodox Church)

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10
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Pope

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Leader of the Western (Roman Catholic) Church

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11
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Reconquest

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Anything acquired by conquering; such as a nation, a territory

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12
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Schism

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Split or Division

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