Medieval Christianity
Who founded the Franciscans
Francis of Assisi
military expeditions carried out by European Christians in the Middle Ages to regain the Holy Land from the Muslims are calked thee?
Crusades
What school system was invented during the middle ages in EUrope
University
What is the most devastating natural disaster in European history
Black Death
What is a sacrament
A christian rite or ritual
Which Pope belived church leaders should not receive their power from government leaders
Pope Gregory VII
Which Crusade was successful by Christian standards
1st
This work consists of a collection of stories told by a group of 29 pilgrims, representing a range of English society, as they journeyed to the tomb of Saint Thomas รก Becket at Canterbury, England.
The Canterbury Tales.
What do we call the big split between the Italian pope and the French Pope
Great Schism
an unbeliever; a term applied to the Muslims during the Crusades or to Christians by Muslims who were no believers
Infidel
What do we call the practice by which secular rulers both chose nominees to church offices and gave them the symbols of their office
Lay investiture
Which Pope called for the first Crusade
Pope Urban II
Who made the most famous attempt to reconcile Aristotle and and faith
Thomas Aquinas
Where did the French Pope live
Avignon
What do we called the heavily armored man that fought in the crusades?
Knight
Interdiction
Which domestic group in Europe was attacked and put on trial during the crusades
Jews
Who wrote Summa Theologica and what does it mean?
Thomas Aquinas and it means summary of all theological knowledge
an annual direct tax, usually on land or property, that provided a regular source of income for the French monarchy
Tallie
What is the name of the weapon that starts with a T that was used to siege Jerusalem. Also, describe this weapon
Trebuchet
A catapult like weapon used to hurl rocks into walls
They were strict. They ate a simple diet, and each had only a single robe. All decorations were eliminated from their churches and monastic buildings. More time for prayer and manual labor was gained by spending fewer hours at religious services.
Cistercians
a type of vernacular literature, this heroic epic was popular in medieval Europe and described battles and political contests
chanson de geste
What three events in Europe caused massive death in the late middle ages
Black Plague, Great Famine, 100 years war
a medieval philosophical and theological system that tried to reconcile faith and reason
Scholasticism