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History
History(The church in the middle ages)
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What was the chief church in each diocese called? | A cathedral |
| Where does the pope live? | Rome |
| What was a papal bull? | An official document issued by the pope |
| What was a diocese? | The division of a Christian country |
| What was a parish? | The division of dioceses |
| What were the two styles of church building in the middle ages known as? | Romanesque and Gothic |
| Why were Romanesque buildings called so? | They followed the architecture of ancient Rome |
| Give three characteristics of Romanesque churches | Very thick walls. Rows of very thick pillars. Windows were small |
| What were Gothic carvings of demons called? | Gargoyles |
| Name a famous cathederal | Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris |
| Give a example of a cathedral Ireland based | Christchurch |
| Give three characteristics of Gothic bulidings | Thin walls. Thin pillar. Large windows |
| What was an infirmarin? | The person in charge of the infirmary, where sick people went |
| What was an almoner? | A person in charge of the almonry. Where alms were given to the poor |
| What was the job of the bursar? | To look after the monasteries finances |
| What was the job of the guest master? | He was in charge of the guest house |
| What were scribes? | Monks who copied and illustrated manuscrpits |
| What was a cloister? | A open courtyard with a covered passage around the edge. Monks walked there when it was wet |
| What was a chapter house? | Where a chapter of the orders rules were read each day |
| Where did monks sleep? | A dormitory |
| What was a refectory? | The dinning room for monks |
| What was a bakehouse? | Where bread was made |
| What were medieval clergymen? | Monks who lived in monasteries or abbeys |
| What was a habit? | A robe a monk wore |
| What was a tonsure? | The type of haircut a monk had |
| What was the usual waking time for monks? | Around 3am |
| What was the usual sleeping time for monks? | Around 9pm |
| What was a friar? | New orders of clergy in medieval times |
| Who were the best known friars? | Dominicans,Franciscans and Augustians |
| Just like monks friars made the solemn promises, what were these promises? | A vow of poverty, not to have any possessions of their own. A vow of chastity, promising to avoid sexual relation and a promise to obey the prior or leader of the frairy |
| What is a pilgramage | A religious journey |
| Give an example of a pilgramage | Lough Derg co.Donegal |
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