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Undergraduate 3
11/22/2009

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Term

7 SACRAMENTS

1st 2 steps

Definition

1. Babtism

2. Confirmation

Term

7 SACRAMENTS

3, 4 & 5

Definition

Matrimony

Holy Orders

Penance

Term

7 SACRAMENTS

6 & 7

Definition

[image]      6. EUCHARIST, which the Roman Catholic Church eventually interpreted as the actual body and blood of Christ. Upon death, he or she could receive comfort from the sacrament of :

 7. EXTREME UNCTION (or last rites) which was supposed to prepare the soul for its journey into the next world.

Term
Life expectancy for Medievil europeans
Definition
Life expectancy was 32 for men and 25 for women
Term
ST. BENEDICT
Definition
founded BENEDICTINE MONASTICISM in the 500s
Term
BENEDICTINE MONASTICISM
Definition
originally were devout to live in poverty and reject the ways of the world. but now in the 13th century had abandoned that lifestyle and embraced the ways of the world were replaced by another group
Term
ST. BERNARD
Definition
founded the cistercians in the early 1200s.
Term
the CISTERCIAN movement
Definition

sought to resurrect the strict, simple, primitive life of the early Benedictines

 - they lived in poverty, simple diets of black bread, water and a few stewed vegetables, were forbidden to speak except when it was essential

 grew to over 500 houses 

progressively relaxed their strict rules.

Term

first CLUNY MONASTERY

founded?

Definition
founded in 910 in east central france
Term

CLUNY MONASTERY

Definition

rejected subservience of clergy to secular authorities; pope sole ruler (separation of church & state)

   denounced concubinage among local clergy

   grew to almost 1,500 cloisters

Term

The Investiture Controversy

Definition

Cluny-inspired reforms, 11th c.:

formal bans on simony (selling church offices) and clerical marriage

 Cluniacs rise to high positions in Rome

 “Reform Popes” inspired by Cluny, begin to assert independence from the Holy Roman Emperors

Term
lay investiture
Definition
it was the appointment of church officials by secular rulers.... it was considered the worst form of simony by reformists
Term
POPE GREGORY VII (r. 1073–1085)
Definition
fierce reformist... banned lay investiture... shocked royal officials
Term
Gods Own Troubador
Definition
St. Francis
Term
BATTLE OF HASTINGS,
Definition

William(Duke of Normandy) defeated Harold and the french

 

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