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Title: The High Middle Ages: The Church


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Section 1.4
  • The High Middle Ages The Church

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In times of stress, insecurity, where do people
turn?
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Church is Omnipresent
  • Act of Homage
  • Monarchial Crowning
  • Guilds had patron saint
  • Cathedrals
  • Referee at battles
  • Served as the KYW of its time
  • News, time, when to plant/harvest

5
How does this work by Sassetta capture the
medieval Weltanschauung?Vats a Weltanschauung,
anyvay (oops)? Anyway
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What was the Church like before 1000?
  • Fragmented and localized
  • Clergy uneducated, illiterate, semi-pagan
  • Corrupt clergy

7
How did Gregory VII extend Papal power?
  • Called for more discipline in Church
  • Celibacy
  • Declared that Pope is supreme over Kings
  • Called for end of lay investiture
  • Henry IV of HRE
  • excommunicated

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How did Innocent III extend Church Power?
  • Forbade priests from officiating ordeals/battles
  • Relics controlled
  • Sacraments declared path to salvation
  • Transubstantiation declared legit

9
How did the Churchs intellectual activity grow
and contribute to Europes modernization?
  • Universities formed after 1200
  • Thomas Aquinas
  • Saved works of the Ancients
  • Scholasticism
  • Note It also held back modernization later

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The Crusades
  • Religious Wars
  • Pope Urban II (1095)
  • Reasons for calling them?
  • Jerusalem
  • Christian Unity (East and West)
  • Riffraff
  • Other?

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What impact did the Crusades have on Europe?
  • Power of pope and of Europe
  • Ultimately weakened Church (Childrens Crusade)
  • Exposed Europeans to a more advanced culture
  • Opened up trade with the East

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Europe (of 1300) is on the Threshold of the
Modern Age
  • Competitive and innovative
  • Church and State are separate institutions
  • Urban centers growing
  • Parliamentary and judicial institutions promote
    codified law
  • Intellectuals willing to challenge old traditions
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