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According to Wells, beginning with the 12th century, Christians felt no need to give a defense of the faith in Europe which at the time was virtually all Christian. Why was that the case? |
Because political, and socio-economic conditions rendered capable European elite to devote time to exploration and speculation |
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Who of the following best represents "scholastic" thinking? |
Aquinas |
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According to Wells, Aristotle's writings came back into the mainstream of Western thinking through the... |
"back door" |
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Who among the Islamic scholars was the most responsible for the bringing back into European religious thinking the problem of reconciling reason to faith? |
Averroes |
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Which architectural style emphasized mystery, spiritual awe, superintendence, the unity of the Mother and the Son? |
Gothic |
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Who lost the Battle of the Manzikert in eastern Anatolia? |
Byzantines |
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Who was the Pope who made a call to the Frankish nobility to undertake a crusade against the Muslims and to free the holy Land? |
Urban 2 |
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Why is the Year 1096 an important date in Jewish history? It is important because of... |
the massacre of Jews in Speyer & other cities |
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There were altogether how many crusades? |
7 + 1 |
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Which of the following would be a direct consequence of the Crusades? |
Christian pilgrims acquired rights and privileges to visit the holy places in the Holy Land |