Topic 10- Medieval Europe: Church and State T2
Cards (14)
- Church
- Western Church
- Rising Wealth/power
- Conflict with State
State- Governments of Kingdom's Empire
- Rising Wealth or power
- Conflict with Church
- Investiture Controversy - Holy Roman Empire
- 1075 - 1122
- Holy Roman Empire vs. Pope
- Issue: Who appoints bishops - emperor or pope?
- Investiture Controversy - Concordat of Worms (1122)
- Spiritual authority from Pope
- Temporal authority ( land etc. of the bishop ) from Emperor
- The ChurchWhy?
- To justify, to sanctify, to save
- Means of Grace - Scripture
- Jerome's Latin Vulgate (c. 400 AD)
- Psallers (Psalms)
- Gospel Books
- Book of Hours (Prayer book)
- Means of Grace - Tradition
- Tradition with a capital "T" (not all traditions)
- Interpretations of Scripture
- Teachings of church councils
- Claim: Tradition of from the Apostles
- Means of Grace - Sacraments
- Instituted by Christ
- Ritual or action & proper disposition of participant
- Seven of them
- Means of Grace - Baptism
- Typically on infants
- Removes original sin
- Establishes membership
- Grace
- Means of Grace - Confession
- Confession of Sin
- Penance
- Absolution (Christ through priest)
- Means of Grace - Indulgences
- Removes penances for sins confessed
- Removes punishments after death ( in purgatory )
- Granted for good work, almsgiving, pilgrimages
- Eucharist
- Real presence
- Bread/wine becomes Body/Blood of Christ
- Transubstantiation
- Sacrament of union
- Saints - Basics
- Model Christians
- Virtuous (cardinal and theological)
- Miracle-workers
- Heavenly intercessors
- Relics
- Saints - Virgin Mary
- Theotokos (Greek - "God Bearer")
- Ever-Virgin
- Immaculate (sinless)
- "Assumed" Body and Soul into Heaven
- Monasticism/St. BenedictA way of living that's religious, isolated from other people and self-disciplinedSt. Benedict - "father of Western monasticism"Established a rule that would become the norm for innumerable Christian monks and nuns