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CH:Chapters 4 and 6
Chapters 4 and 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| christendom | christian-dominated western europe of the middle ages; still wide-spread today |
| charlemagne | aka 2nd constantine; advocate of Church; renamed the roman empire the holy roman empire |
| How did Charlemagne help serve the Church? | supported monasteries (told them to copy bible and other holy books), instructed all land in Rome to have uniform mass. |
| conclave | meeting of cardinals to elect a pope |
| Eastern Orthodox Churches and Eastern Rite Catholic churches | origins in Eastern Roman Empire, in union with pop and Church centered in Rome |
| east-west schism | official separation of east and west churches; aka great schism |
| hagia sophia | famous church in Turkey; 1st basilica churches in europe; after conflicts with muslimes it became mosque; now it's just a museum |
| Why did Christians build magnificent Church buildings? | depict God with their size and beauty, people's desire to worship God. |
| Islam | born in 7th century; Mohammad founded it; added 3rd monotheistic faith |
| Reasons people converted to Islam | non-muslims had to pay extra taxes in muslim countries; attractive and simple; exciting and rapidly spreadign |
| What did missionaries do for Christianity? | Jesus' last words "Go and make disciples of ALL nations" |
| Augustine of Canterbury | Roman Monk that headed missionary activities in England |
| ornateness of Church | to lift up the hope of the poor and to show the glory of God |
| 3 Problems the Church faced in the early middle ages | lay investure, simony, celibacy |
| iconoclast controversy | people believed people were worshiping idols instead of God. eastern church split from west because of this. |
| baptistery | where Baptisms are celebrated; originally separate building now section of church |
| basilica | greek for "king's hall"; a church of historical significance that plays and important part in the religious life of a particular region |
| celibacy | the decision to remain unmarried and a virgin and to give their life to God |
| Charlemagne | King of the Franks, crowned Roman emperor by the pope in 800. |
| Donation of Pepin | King Pepin's designation of the central part of Italy to be governed by the pope. |
| grace | our participation in the life of God. |
| Gregorian chant | chanted in monophonic ritualistic pattern in plainsong |
| hijrah | flight of muslims from mecca to medina in 622; event marks the beginning of the Muslim calendar |
| liturgical calendar | seasons and feasts of the Church year to mark events in the life of Christ and the Saint |
| missionaries | people who spread the Christian message to other people |
| papal states | part of Italy the pope ruled until 1870 |
| patriarch | A bishop in the early Church in certain major cities of the Roman Empire; used in Eastern Churches. |
| Rogation Days | 3 days of prayer before the Solemnity of Ascension to ask God's blessing on the harvest |
| Sacrament of Reconciliation | sacrament through which those who sin are reconciled with God and the Church; Sacraments of Healing and Forgiveness |
| excommunication | punishment that bans offender from participating in sacraments |
| filioque | latin: "and from the son" |
| Gregorian Reforms | a series of Church reforms under Pope Gregory VII |
| Inquisition | Trials established to help curb the spread of heretical doctrines |
| lay investure | practice of wealthy lay persons appointing clergy |
| mendicant | religious communities that rely on charity of others |
| simony | paying money to be appointed to a Church office |
| Summa Theologica | Thomas Aquinas' examination of Christian theology |
| Truce of God | enacted by medieval church; bans warfare during holy days |
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