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15 Cards in this Set
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Benedictine Rule
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Benedict organized the monastery of Monte Cassino.
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cluny
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Wanted to end church abuse. Recieved Benedictine rule and filled monasteries for church devoters.
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Francis of Assisi
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Talked with birds and animals, preached poverty.
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Dominicans (Dominic)
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A Spanish priest who set up the Dominican order.
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Beguines
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Woman's church, welcomed women without wealth.
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sacrament
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The sacred rights of a church.
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tithe
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A tax equal to a tenth of their income.
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secular
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Having to do with worldly, rather than religious, matters.
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papal supremacy
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Authority of medieval popes over all secular rulers.
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canon law
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Church's body of laws.
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excommunication
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Exclusion from the Roman Catholic Church as a penalty for refusing to obey church laws.
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interdict
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Excommunication of an entire town, region or kingdom.
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simony
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Selling of church offices.
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friar
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Monk who traveled throughout Europe's growing towns to preach the poor.
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anti-semitism
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Prejudice among Jews. Jews were blamed on famines, illnesses, ect.
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