First‚ since his papacy the Coptic Orthodox Church grew in many countries under his leadership because he had ordained Metropolitans‚ Bishops‚ and priests. Before his papacy there were four Coptic orthodox churches in North America‚ thanks to his efforts now there are more than three hundred Coptic Orthodox Church in it. Second‚ the Coptic Church
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While a significant amount of doctrinal agreement exists between the Protestant and Roman Catholic church‚ several important differences remain‚ including scripture‚ justification‚ the sacraments‚ infallibility‚ purgatory‚ and Mary and the saints. In the following pages I will provide brief explanations‚ analyses‚ and insights based on three of these key doctrinal differences: scripture‚ infallibility‚ and justification. This is followed by a brief discussion of the key differences in Modern Catholic
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over a short span‚ which together sparked the fire that was the Renaissance. The fall of Constantinople in 1453 AD occurred because of the two new trade routes (the Silk route and Spice Route) that developed. Along with the capital breaking‚ the Avignon Papacy (1305-78) that consisted of the seven Bishops of Rome were known to be partial to the French kings‚ and rulers across Europe felt side-lined by the new French-centric Court. Henry VIII broke away from the Pope‚ leading to a reduction of Church
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How accurate is it to say that corruption within the Catholic Church was the main reason for the German Reformation? [30 marks] On the 31st of October 1517‚ Martin Luther‚ a catholic monk at the time‚ pinned the 95 theses on the doors of Wittenberg Church and although unintended‚ this triggered theological debate about the state of the Catholic Church which ultimately led to the German Reformation. These theses were a list of complaints about corruption in the Catholic Church and in particular
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stand up for what he believed to be right‚ selfless in that he did it not just for himself‚ but for the betterment and strengthening of the Christian faith and its people. He had powerful‚ cruel words for Judaism‚ towards the Church‚ and towards the papacy‚ but it was not without rationale. His mistakes are what made him human‚ and he did not go without learning from his experiences and growing as a Christian. He dedicated his life to the study of the Bible and took pride in it‚ and all in all his strong
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time that was spent putting this masterpiece together. The artists went through all the necessary steps to allowing them to create this piece and this piece generated a great amount of money also. Picasso 1.) In the creation of Picasso’s Women of Avignon‚ he began adding styles from the Egyptians‚the Greeks and the Cazenne’s geometric art which was showed when he began to draw his figures in all different shapes. What this meant was that Picasso was really into his study of foreign art and his usage
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develop their contributions gradually and have a maturing style while conceptual artists put a more random thought provoked effort. Picasso’s initial goal was to describe knowledge of objects rather than their appearance. Before Demoiselles d’ Avignon‚ came a number of preparatory sketches. I was able to find a gallery of some sketches online‚ the most fascinating in my opinion. I noticed sketches from hard lines up to incorporation of color and later incorporation of instruments. I was greatly
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Henry VIII broke off from the Catholic Church mainly so he could attain a legitimate male heir. These factors directly affected the spread of the Reformation. The main economic factors fueling the Reformation were corruption in the Church and in the papacy. The Sale of Indulgences mainly for St. Peters Basilica fueled the rage of Luther and his followers. Other things that fall into the category of economic would be the people using the printing press. The Protestants used the printing press to make
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the government. While Luther had a religious disagreement the Princes of Germany had an economic disagreement. “…that comes with a salary paid by the papacy]‚ especially in Germany‚ into Roman hands and to compel us to buy back or lease these benefices from Rome. This is against both statutory law and equity.”(DOC.3) While people working for the papacy did get paid it was unfair they paid taxes right back. Luther’s beliefs even matched even those of the middle class. As shown in document four again
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The Middle Ages was an interesting time period. All around the world things were happening‚ but the spotlight stayed on Europe. The Middle Ages was a period of insecurity‚ famine‚ and religious war. Christianity was the main focus of religion in the Middle Ages. As a system called Feudalism rose‚ many people turned toward God as a safe haven. For many people there was not much to live for. When the people died‚ they wanted to get to heaven to experience eternal happiness. In 1056 a.d. the Byzantine
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