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Chapter 3: Vocab
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Perscute | to cause a person to suffer because of their beliefs |
| Monastery | a community of monks |
| Monk | a man who has taken a solemn vow to devote his life to prayer |
| Excommunicate | to formally deprive a person of membership in a church |
| Sacrament | a solemn rite of Christian Churches |
| Pilgrimage | a journey to a holy site |
| Relic | a holy object touched by a saint or a holy person |
| Convent | a community of nuns... also called a nunnery |
| Nun | a woman who has taken a solemn vow to devote her life to prayer and service to the Church |
| Rhetoric | the study of persuasive writing and speaking |
| Theology | the concept that there is a universal order built into nature that can guide moral thinking |
| Natural Law | a way of life in which men and women withdraw from the rest of the world to devote their life to their faith |
| Monasticism | withdraw from the rest of the world to devote their life to their faith |
| Religious Order | the brotherhood or sisterhood of monks, nuns, or friars |
| Friar | a member of a certain religious order devoted to teaching and works of charity |
| Clergy | the body of people, such as priest, who perform the sacred functions of a church |
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