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WHPS CH 10 Sec 3
History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Sacraments | Special Christian Ceremonies where participants recieve the grace of God |
| Monasticism | System of Monasteries and Convents where Christians withdrew from the world to lead a life of prayer, fasting and self denial **Best way to serve God |
| Abbot | Head of a Monastery |
| Canon law | Church Law |
| Interdict | Church sanction on an entire region no church sevices can take place all people were in danger of enternal damnation. |
| A Tithe | A Church Tax that is one tenth (1/10th) of a persons income collected from all Christians |
| Simony | Purchace of Church Office |
| Inquisition | Church efforts to elemantate Heresy through trial, torture or execution |
| Curia | An Advisor to the Pope |
| Cardinals | Most important members of the Curia who elected popes beginning in 1059 |
| St. Benedict, young Roman Noble | The founder of the Benadictine order of Monks and Author of the Benadictine Rule |
| St. Patrick | An irish Missionary Monk |
| Who was at the bottom of the Church Hierarchy? | Parish preist usaully of peasant origin very little formal education he served the people of his parish (the smallest division of the church) |
| How many Sacraments or Special Ceremonies where there? | Seven |
| The Parish Priest administered how many of the seven sacraments? | Five, the two he did NOT preform were Conformation and Holy Orders |
| What are the Seven Sacraments? | 1. Baptism (admission to community) 2. Holy Ercharist (communion) 3. Conformation (Admission to membership) 4. Penance (Repentence of sin) 5. Taking of Holy Orders (admission to the Priesthood) 6. Matrimony (Marriage) 7. Extreme Unction (annointing |
| Are the Seven Sacraments still practiced today? | Yes |
| Bishop | Manages a number of parishes, which make up a DIOCESE |
| Who controlled the selection of the Bishop? | The King or Nobles |
| The Cathedral Church or offical church of the Bishop was located where? | In the most important cities in the Diocese |
| Waht is the Latin word for the Bishops throne or chair? | Cathedra |
| What was the Churh Hierarchy, List top to bottom? | Pope, Curia, Archbiship, Bishop (#of Parishes) and on the bottom was the Parish Priest. |
| Many Popes claimed that the Church was the what? | Supreme Political Power and asseerted that they were all Monarchs |
| What could the Church issue against an entire region, in which all local churches & services provided were closed? | An Interdict |
| The churches had the power of taxation known as a what? | Tithe |
| The Church had its own laws and courts. What were these laws called? | Canon Law |
| the Church was organiezed into Ranks according to the level of Power and Responsibilities, T/F? | True |
| What rank group were the (Pope, Bishops & Priests)in? | Secular Clergy |
| Did Monasticism lack organization & direction? T/F | True |
| St Benedict established standardards to regulate the lives of Monks and this was called? | Benedictine Rule |
| The Monks under Benedictine Rule gave up all personal property and were ruled by and elected. | Abbot |
| Clergy both Secular and Regular were the only ones who could Read. T/F | True |
| Since printing had not yet been invented Monks often made books by what method? | Hand Copying |
| Name three administrative divisions of the church? | Parish, Diocese, Province |
| T/F Monks and nuns belong to the secular clergy? | False |
| Who established an order of monks at Monte Cassino, Italy, and adopted a complex set of standards to guide their lives? | St. Benedict |
| what country became the greatest center of Christian culture in Europe from 500-800? | Ireland |
| The Books produced by hand during the medieval period, which gave the monks an opportunity to beautify the text, are called what? | Illuminated manuscripts |
| The "Peter's Pence" was a church tax of one penny a year on every household in England and Scandinavia, T/F? | True |
| Nasme one of the two religious orders established to reform the church? | Franciscans and Dominicans |