Chapter 8 Flashcards

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Laity definition

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Followers and listeners

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Clergy definition

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Leaders of the church

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When the church was split into the clergy and laity, what happened and was it positive or negative

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Positive
The laity could spread it
It was productive

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Characteristics of Christianity :

4

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Monotheistic
Jesus died for sins
Heaven
Jesus was gods son

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Christianity was spread through____

Other than clergy and laity

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Missionaries

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What were missionaries

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People who went out and spread the word of God

Preached all over

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4 characteristics of the roman state religion

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Polytheistic
Impersonal
Many way to get in religion
Pray and show tribute to emperor

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Christianity characteristics (7)

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Monotheistic
Praise one God
Refuse to worship others like emperors
Person (ur relationship with God)
Bible(old and New Testament)
Attractive to rich and poor
Adapts
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How was the Christian church organized by the fourth century?

Four levels and some of what they did

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Pope
Archbishops(sometimes)
Bishops(diocese)
Priests(parish)

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What role did monks and monasteries play in the early church?

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Monasteries: social workers
-provided school
-places for travelers to stay
-hospitals
Monks: kept records of Christianity and spread it to Germany
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How did the Catholic Church affect the emerging medieval European civilization

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Faith put in local education
Missionaries
City church: life centered around church
-educated people are priests and churches

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