An ecclesiastical court and process of the Roman Catholic Church setup for the purpose towards the discovery and punishment of heresy which wielded immense power and brutality in medieval and early modern times.
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Who ordered the first Crusade?
Pope Urban II
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What does the flying buttress do?
support thin walls
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What phrase refers to the monastic practice of working and praying, generally associated with its use in the Rule of St. Benedict.
ora et labora
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What were the crusades?
military campaigns sanctioned by the Latin Roman Catholic Church during the High Middle Ages and Late Middle Ages.
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What was the main heresy targeted in the Inquisition?
Catharism.
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Why did people call Aquinas "dumb ox"?
Because he was quiet and fat.
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Place where worship takes place
sanctuary
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Who was the Carthusian Order was founded by?
St. Bruno
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What does "crusade" mean?
to lead or take part in an energetic and organized campaign concerning a religious issue.
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Which Inquisition is considered the most "violent"?
Spanish Inquisition
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Who was the first well-known Christian to withdraw to the desert?
St. Anthony
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The Theology of Light is best represented by what part of the cathedral?
stain glass window
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What is a hermit?
a person who lives in seclusion from society
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Why can't all of the crusades be linked together?
All of the crusades had different causes and were in different locations and involved different people
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Define Inquisition
a period of prolonged and intensive questioning or investigation
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Who are some influential people in the rise of monasticism?
Anthony, Athanasius, Benedict, Dominic
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What is the main body of the church that provides the central approach to the high altar.
the nave
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Who developed the idea of having monks live together and worship together under the same roof ?
St. Pachomios
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Were the crusades good or bad?
The Crusades had good intention even though there was some corruption.
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What was Catharism?
An anti-sacerdotal party in opposition to the Catholic Church, protesting against what they perceived to be the moral, spiritual and political corruption of the Church.
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Who's Monastic Rule is most popular?
St. Benedict
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What was the major architectural different between Roman cathedrals and Gothic cathedrals?
Roman had more rounded edges while Gothic had more pointed edges.
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Who established the first Christian monastery in Europe?