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    “calamitous era” because of three major crisis‚ the religious disruption caused by heresy and papal schism‚ the political instability caused by the Hundred Years War‚ and the social tragedy of the Black Plague. When heresy was introduced into the papacy‚ it was defined as an intellectual sin. Unlike sins such as stealing and lying‚ people accused of heresy were given only

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    his ideas progressed through many different elements‚ these include his three pamphlets he published in 1520 and the debates with Cardinal Cajetan and Johann Eck. Along with these aspects‚ Luther also criticised the sola scriptura and sola fide‚ the papacy‚ the seven sacraments and the three pamphlets he wrote throughout 1520. The change of Luther’s ideologies had a substantial effect on his protest against the Catholic church as it caused a progression in his movement to represent the corruption of

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    Catholic back to much more mild Protestantism under Elizabeth. I believe that Edward and Mary do these changes because of their religious beliefs and we see some significant changes under Edward and Mary‚ for example the change back to the Rome and the Papacy leading the church under Mary and second protestant prayer book in 1551 under Edward. However the religious changes made to the country under the rule of Elizabeth differ‚ they are much more pragmatic for European diplomacy. I feel as Elizabeth avoids

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    Taylor Luchini Katherine Hammond Final Paper 12/12/12 Pablo Picasso Pablo Picasso was a very talented man. Not only was he an excellent painter‚ he was also a sculptor‚ print maker‚ ceramicist‚ and stage designer. Picasso was born on October 25‚ 1881‚ and was introduced to art at an early age due to the fact that his father was a painter. At age 16‚ he was sent to art school and by 1905 he was well known in the world of art. Picasso ’s work is usually categorized into periods of time

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    qualities that were liked of him. Roncalli became a cardinal in 1953‚ and was named patriarch of Venice. Five years later‚ he was elected to the highest seat in Vatican. Although his papacy only lasted over 4 ½ years‚ his legacy still resounds in the everyday life of the Church and its traditions. John XXIII’s papacy was defined by carrying out “Christian duties” such as visiting the imprisoned and sick however his most significant impact on the Church history is when he summoned the first ecumenical

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    Geoffrey Chaucer was an English poet during the Medieval Era. While he does not appear to have been a social reformer‚ he drew attention to the hypocrisy of the Catholic Church in his works‚ The Canterbury Tales. Scholars agree that little is known about Chaucer. We do not have much personal inform- mation‚ such as “the memorabilia‚ letters‚ diaries‚ personal reminiscences‚ that cluster thickly around such later figures as Byron‚ Shelley or Yeats” (Morrison 7). Most

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    How far do you agree that the Catholic Church significantly hindered Italian unity in the years to 1870? To a very far extent the Catholic Church did hinder Italian unity as the church was generally a reactionary body as it opposed to new ideas especially‚ Italian unification. Such as when Pope Pius IX asked the French army to defeat the Roman Republic in 1848. Also the Catholic Church made it forbidden in science to say the Earth travelled around the sun. However the Catholic Church does show little

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    Leo’s drive for crowning Charles included an opportunity to reward Frankish King for saving him. Also‚ the need for protection from Roman rebels only an Empire could provide. For Charles‚ the imperial title was also the only way he could protect the Papacy from the Eastern Empire. Another reason for Charles

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    * Middle Ages: began around 500 AD and ended around 1450 AD * Early Middle Ages * Roman Empire fell‚ Europe is turbulent and dark * Europe is being created by Germanic‚ Roman‚ and Church * Church * power founded in papacy * was political as well as spiritual * bishop of Rome lead Church * began the Pope system * Pope>Archbishops>Bishops>Priests * to go to heaven‚ followers had to go through church * Pope could excommunicate

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    The corrupt church was failing more and more and the leaders in the church didn’t do much good to help it‚ and in fact they were the ones bringing the church to its knees. Four of the popes within the church became perpetrators‚ Pope Boniface VII‚ Pope Alexander VI‚ Pope Gregory XI‚ and Pope John XXIII. Pope Boniface VIII started his decline when he had a firm policy when dealing with someone‚ and therefore he refused compromising‚ and because of this it ended up being harmful towards him. More so

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