Lesson #1
What is secular
attitudes, activities, or entities that have no connection to religion, spirituality, or church authority.
What is the common law?
a law that was developed from custom and judges.
What is excommunicate?
officially excluding a person from participation in the sacraments and fellowship of a church, typically as a severe penalty for serious offenses or heresy
What is pilgrimage?
a journey undertaken at a holy place
Who is the pope VII
pope gregory VII
What is writ?
writ is a formal, written legal order issued by a court or sovereign authority, commanding a person or entity to perform or refrain from a specific action
Who did the pope VII have a conflict with?
Henry IV
What did the Norman conquest introduce?
the feudal system
What was Pope VII conflict about
He believed emperors should not have power over the church
What was a result of the Norman conquest?
Latin and French became the languages of law