middle ages
what was the primary role of the church in early middle ages
protection
what did the concordat of worms say
only clergy members could confer spiritual signs for a bishop
what was one effect of the rise of Islam for christian Europe
isolation of western Europe as the byzantine empire fell to Muslim armies
what was the message king Philip sent to the church when he arrested pope Boniface
the kings would no longer be taking orders from the pope
why did the pope turn to the franks for an alliance
the pope needed support from political rulers as Europe became isolated
how did the avignon papacy affect perceptions of the papacy 3
the papacy lost respect in the eyes of European Christians
what was the significance of Pepin the short granting the church the papal states
it was the first time the church was given political rule over a territory
what was an impact of Charlemagne being crowned holy roman emperor
it caused greater division between the eastern and western church