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("money for a man") a fine paid by the wrongdoer to the family of the injured person.
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wergild
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a physical trial used as a means of determining a person's guilt or innocence
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ordeal
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a group of parishes under the authority of a bishop
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bishopric
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The head of the Roman Catholic Church.
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Pope
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Someone who separates himself from ordinary human society in order to pursue a life of total dedication to God is called a ----.
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monk
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----------- is the practice of living the life of a monk.
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monasticism
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A ---------- is a person sent out to carry a religious message.
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missionary
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A --- is a woman who withdraws from the world to dedicate herself to God.
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nun
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The head of a convent is an ------.
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abbess
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