In this part of Lumen Gentium there are several terms that come to mind. The Laity which are the ordinary people who attend church. Testimonies‚ which are stories about how God made a change in your life. Or the term evangelical‚ that is transdenominational movement of Protestant Christianity. The laity’s secular nature can be seen through christian activities and their profession. They can be ordained in ministry. Also in their life‚ the spirit leads them and their soul in life is woven. The chosen
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The Middle Ages emerged from a dark and tumultuous climate in western Europe. This territory‚ previously unified under King Charlemagne as the Holy Roman Empire‚ was split into three parts when the monarch died in the year 814. Chaos ensued after his death as kings fought for land and supremacy. This instability left kingdoms vulnerable to attacks from both foreign and local governments that threatened their way of life. Kingdoms in this new era needed to develop a social and economic system to
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The middle ages should be considered an age of darkness because of the large amounts of poverty‚ slavery‚ and disease. The black death killed a very large portion of the European population‚ Charlemagne’s divided empire was subject to attacks‚ and peasants were forced into working for vassals on large portions of land. The introduction of feudalism brought the concept of separating large portions of land to lesser lords called vassals. This was significant in that it brought vassals who “pledged
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The middle ages‚ a time of chaos and regression from civility. This time period is laced with crime and the ravaging of cities. The vikings‚ the great barbarians of the north. Just hearing their name would strike fear into the hearts of the people of the middle ages. The vikings sacked churches and monasteries all around medieval Europe slaughtering anyone who got in their way. People were terrified of this terror from the North. Their methods were barbaric‚ in one tactic they ripped the lungs
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2014 The Middle Ages The Middle Ages was an era that could be described several different ways. Like all spans of time they had their downfalls‚ victories‚ different views of faith‚ and different forms of government. The Middle Ages span from 500 to 1500 in Europe. This is a very extensive period of time‚ and it is difficult to label it with one name. So many different events and themes took place. Nevertheless‚ the labels that best describe this era would have to be The Dark Ages‚ The Age of Feudalism
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Europe in the Middle Ages oftentimes may be characterized by lack of advancements in comparison to other time periods; however‚ though the time may have been filled with difficulty‚ innovations from that time still can easily be seen in Western society. Three such prominent areas of improvement will be discussed—advancements in agriculture‚ printing‚ and law. In studying the advancements of the Middle Ages within these areas‚ we can recognize the origins of powerful pillars in our own society.
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23‚ 2013 Describe music life in The Middle Ages; I would a discussion based on the development of sacred and secular music throughout this time period. Please identity key genres that developed composers of the time and civic life that surrounded the music of this time. Music in The Middle Ages made great advancement through the centuries which many are still evidence. The Christian church affected the development of music greatly during the middle ages. People used music for different things
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The Middle ages began after the fall of the Roman Empire. It can be defined as a time of minimal cultural and scientific achievements‚ suffering‚ feudalism‚ and power of the church. The labels for the Middle Ages that best describe the era between 500 and 1400 in Europe are the Dark Ages‚ the Age of Feudalism‚ and the Age of Faith. The Middle Ages should be labeled the Dark Ages because of the years of suffering that was inflicted from invasions. Invaders‚ usually from the North‚ would come into
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is known as the Middle Ages. The Middle ages was full of change and consistency. Like any time period the Middle Ages are effected by and is made up by a few different aspects. Some of these aspects include religion‚ politics‚ and social patterns and hierarchy. In the Middle Ages religion was very consistent and dominant‚ Politics were brutal and turbulent‚ and the social life was extremely similar at the beginning and end of the middle ages. First and foremost‚ in the Middle Ages‚ Christianity.
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The Middle Ages was a period from about 500-1500; It was a time of cultural diffusion in Europe to create what was known as the medieval society. However‚ chaos and war were prevalent‚ and people needed a system of protection: feudalism. Feudalism is a loosely organized system of dividing and exchanging land for service and loyalty. Greater lords would divide their land into estates called fiefs and give it to multiple vassals while also promising protection to the vassals. The vassals would then
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