churches social role Flashcards
1
Q
Why would laity invest in their local churches
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A
Lavish rebuilding
objects for service
to reduced time in purgatory
enhance beauty of worship
ensure remembrance
2
Q
What were confraternities
A
groups that aided each other, maintained community and donated to parish
3
Q
What is Pilgrimage
A
gaining relief from purgatory by visiting holy sight
Thomas Becket’s tomb in canterbury
4
Q
What did Lady Margaret Beaufort do for the church that reflects individual worship
A
widespread donations especially to Cambridge university
