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what aprt did monks play in the evangilizetaion of western europe |
ristian monks came in contact with the pagan people of the countryside. The daily contact gave the monks many opportunities to share their faith with these people. (p. 45) |
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why did saint anotny and other early hermits nad monks choose to live apart from the worl |
Many felt that city life, with its many distractions, made it difficult for them to achieve the holiness they wanted. They wanted to dedicate their lives to the worship of God and to live the Christian life more fully. (45-46) |
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what parts did clovis na dlater chalamagne play in the christianizing of europe |
Clovis began an alliance between the church and the rulers of France. The result of this alliance was the founding of a new Christian empire in western Europe in the 8th century under Charlemagne. (p. 48-51) |
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how did popes such as greogry the great become powerful civil as well as religous leaders in wetsetn europe after the fall of rome |
During the time of the barbarians, the pope was one of the few civilized leaders in Europe. The pope kept an army to protect the Roman people. In fact, all of western Europe looked to the pope for leadership. (p. 50) |
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breifly describe the schism of 1054 |
he tensions between Christians in the East and Christians in the West were rooted primarily in politics. The pope named Charlemagne emperor of the Romans, when the title was already claimed by the Eastern emperor (actually empress) in Constantinople. The western church added the phrase to the creed about the Holy Spirit. (p. 51) |
