Vocab Flashcards

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economic & social system that existed in Europe during the Middle Ages in which people worked and fought for nobles who gave them protection and the use of land in return

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Feudalism

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piece of land given to vassals promising loyalty to Lords & Kings in war.

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Fiefdom

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a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant

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Vassal

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remove from office suddenly & forcefully

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Deposed

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bishops failing to appoint successors in apostolic succession, they were appointed by Kings and Princes

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Lay investiture

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the buying & selling of Church things (esp. Church offices) usually to a lay person, for financial gain

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Simony

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passed on Church lands & benefits to children/relatives

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Nepotism

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image breaking” & condemnation of the veneration of sacred images

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Iconoclasm

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Correct or right teaching

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Orthodox

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ecclesial ban (or prohibitory decree) from the Church placed on a ruler or geographic area that stipulates that sacraments can’t be celebrated (even Eucharist & Mass of Christian burials)

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Interdict

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term used to describe the changing of bread & wine into the body & blood of Jesus Christ that takes place at Mass during consecration by the power of the Holy Spirit & the words and actions of the Priest.

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Transubstantiation

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In the Middle Ages, they were part of the nobility class (sometimes abbots & bishops)

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Barons

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