Guide. I. Opening Vignette A. In 1964‚ the Eastern Orthodox patriarch Athenagoras and Pope Paul VI met and rescinded the mutual excommunication decrees imposed by their respective churches in 1054. 1. Christianity had provided common ground for postclassical societies in western Eurasia 2. but Christendom was deeply divided: Byzantine Empire and West a. Byzantium continued
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code is a body of Roman law that was codified under Justinian I. Emperor Justinian I ruled from ad 529 to 565. One thing about the Justinian’s code is that it was based off of and name of an emperor named Justinian. During his reign he marked the Byzantine empire with the Hagia Sophia. The Hagia Sophia is still in good shape today as a museum in in Istanbul‚ Turkey. But sadly the Justinian Code affected many people including jews‚ women‚ and even children. The code was based off the Emperor Justinian
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10/22/12 AP World Mrs. DeFreitas Chapter Ten Outline I. Opening Vignette A. In 1964‚ the Eastern Orthodox patriarch Athenagoras and Pope Paul VI met and rescinded the mutual excommunication decrees imposed by their respective churches in 1054. 1. Christianity had provided common ground for postclassical societies in western Eurasia 2. but Christendom was deeply divided: Byzantine Empire and West a. Byzantium continued Roman imperial traditions b. West tried to maintain links
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elaborate smuggling operation to provide Byzantium with the knowledge to produce A. Steel B. Iron C. Ceramics D. Silk 2. The only classical society that survived in the centuries after 200 C.E. was the A. Han dynasty B. Byzantine Empire C. Hellenistic Empire D. Mauryan dynasty 3. Byzantium’s major advantage was A. Its position as the greatest trading center of the Greek world B. Its huge army C. Its strategic position on the Bosporus D. Its
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The Deesis of the triforium‚ depicting Christ receiving the supplication of his Mother and John the Baptist‚ is considered to be the most important item in the corpus of Byzantine art (Morey 1944: 201) . Artistically‚ the soft tones‚ intense humanity and emotional realism on the figures of the faces is representative of the Constantinopolitan style in the Renaissance period (Hagia Sophia‚ n.d.). Historically‚ the mosaic is reflective of shifts within the theological discourse in Constantinople.
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the relationship between the state and the Church. How did Eastern Orthodox Christianity differ from Roman Catholicism? Unlike Western Europe‚ where the Catholic Church maintained some degree of independence from political authorities‚ in Byzantium the emperor assumed something of the role of both “Caesar‚” as head of state‚ and the pope‚ as head of the Church. Thus the Byzantine emperor appointed the patriarch of the Orthodox Church‚ sometimes made decisions about doctrine‚ called church councils
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the Byzantine Empire? First‚ his constant wars and the rebuilding of Constantinople after the Nika Riot caused serious financial problems for the empire. The reconstruction of the Hagia Sophia alone cost about 320‚000 pounds of gold. Second‚ Justinian left the Byzantine army scattered across the empire. Many units were occupied fighting fierce nomads. One of these groups‚ a Germanic barbarian tribe called the Lombards‚ had managed to conquer much of northern Italy. The thinly-spread Byzantine forces
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__B__ 5. Disagreement over which of the following contributed to the split between the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Church? A) A church hierarchy of patriarchs‚ bishops‚ and priests B) Veneration of icons C) The missionary impulse D) The religious authority of the Bible __B__ 6. Which of the following is an example of the Byzantine Empire’s influence on Eurasia? A) Acceptance of Latin as the international language of diplomacy B) Transmission of ancient Greek
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death‚ and second member of the Justinian Dynasty‚ after his uncle Justin I. He is considered a saint amongst Eastern Orthodox Christians‚ is also commemorated by the Lutheran Church‚[1] and is sometimes called the "Last Roman" in popular historiography.[2] One of the most important figures of Late Antiquity‚ Justinian’s rule constitutes a distinct epoch in the history of the Byzantine Empire. The impact of his administration extended far beyond the boundaries of his time and empire. Justinian’s reign
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The Church began to gain political power - The High Middle Ages were marked by political and religious squabbles - One such conflict was the schism between the Orthodox and Roman Catholic Church - The Crusades were both political and Religious in motivation. - The first crusade was launched in response to an appeal by the Byzantine Emperor‚ requesting for assistance against the Muslims occupying the holy land. - However‚ by the fourth Crusade‚ Western Europeans sacked Constantinople. - The
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