Two Christian Churches
The Great Split
New Christian Communities
Miscellaneous
Christianity in Western Europe
100
The capital of the Western Roman Empire.
What is Rome?
100
This was the most serious disagreement between eastern and western Christian churches.
What is church authority?
100
The religious communities where monks lived.
What are monasteries?
100
The two brother who delivered the Christian message to the Slavs.
Who are Cyril and Methodius?
100
Christian missionaries sought to convert the people of these two countries to Christianity.
What is Britain and Ireland?
200
Developed the Eastern Orthodox Church
What is the Byzantines?
200
He claimed to be head of all churches and a successor to Peter.
Who is the pope?
200
These Christian women lived in convents.
Who are nuns?
200
These images symbolized the presence of God in their lives and helped people understand Christian teachings.
What is an icon?
200
This priest brought Christianity to Ireland.
Who is Patrick?
300
The Eastern Orthodox Church reflected this heritage.
What is Greek?
300
The pope crowned this Frankish king emperor in A.D. 800.
Who is Charlemenge?
300
She helped a scholar, Jerome, translate the Bible to Latin.
Who is Paula?
300
A separation or division from a church
What is a schism?
300
South Britain became known as Angleland and is called by this name today.
What is England?
400
The Byzantine's believed the he was God's representative on Earth.
Who is the emperor?
400
He felt he controlled both the church and government and was supported by the church leaders.
Who is Byzantine emperor?
400
These monks gave up material goods, devoted their days to work and prayer, and served as missionaries.
Who are Benedictines?
400
Today it means a person who criticizes traditional beliefs.
Who is an iconoclast?
400
The Germanic tribes that invaded much of Britain united and became known as this name.
What is Anglo-Saxons?
500
The use of these caused a heated dispute and divided the Eastern Orthodox Church.
What are icons?
500
In A.D. 1054, the patriarch of Constantinople and the pope did this to each other.
What is excommunicated?
500
Monks and nuns performed certain tasks during their missionary work.
What is helped the poor, ran hospitals and schools, and preserved ancient Greek and Roman writings?
500
Claimed he had religious and political authority over all of Europe.
Who is the pope?
500
They were pushed aside by Germanic invaders and many fled to Ireland.
What is Celts?
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