Quiz 361-368 Flashcards
(18 cards)
What word means of or relating to the Middle Ages?
Medieval
What is a large secluded dwelling where monks live and work?
Monastery
What was a religious ceremony created by the Roman church to provide grace for salvation?
Sacrament
Who rarely had contact with the outside world?
Monks
Who had the title meaning “brother”?
Friar
Who led services and instructed the people?
Priest
Who were religious leaders during the Middle Ages?
Clergy
Who lived in a monastery?
Monks
Who preserved and developed many of the doctrines of the church?
Priests
Who lived among the people and was a traveling preacher?
Friars
Who served as patriarch of the church?
Pope
Who taught that people could not receive God’s grace without his help?
Priest
Who spent hours copying the scriptures and the writings of the early church?
Monks
Who was a woman that took religious vows?
A nun
Who directed the activities of the clergy?
Pope
The Middle Ages began with the fall of Rome in __________ and ended with the beginning of the renaissance in ____________.
476- fall of Rome
1400- beginning of Renaissance
Why did the citizens of the former Roman Empire turn to the church for leadership?
Without a Roman emperor, they needed leadership and guidance.
Benedict founded the Monte Cassino _____________ and produced a set of instructions for living as a monk that came to be known as the _________________.
Monastery
Benedictine Rule
