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    After reading‚ “The Medieval Church‚” by John H. Lynch‚ I had discovered many interesting facts that I had not learned about before. It was interesting to learn about the church and its beginnings‚ especially since I attend to church every week. Also‚ the importance that the church had in the countries‚ which has obviously changed drastically in cultures or countries. I was also fascinated by the words that the authors used for this book because even though it was non-fiction‚ his choice of language

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    are many distinct factors that have influenced the church due to the Crusades. The most prominent factor that has affected the church would be the influx in power and overall wealth as a result of the campaign. The wealth was granted through the gifts from other lands in return for prayers; the crusaders would also return home with goods from their pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The Crusades had a large economical influence on how wealthy the Church had started to become due to the gifts that were given

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    Anglican‚ Lutheran‚ Uniting and Catholic‚ this makes Emmaus College a very unique school compared to the rest of high schools within the Jimboomba area and opens a path to more religious followers. This relates to the topic as Emmaus is extremely diverse with religious beliefs. Two of which religious traditions are the Anglican and the Lutheran Churches which I will be explaining the major similarities and differences between the two. Firstly‚ The Lutheran Church. The history of Lutheranism dates

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    exposing the corruption of the church? Many of the stories and characters on Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales involve the Catholic Church‚ an omnipresent institution in the Middle Ages. The author himself was very aware of the Catholic Liturgy as shown in different passages from this book. “It has been pointed out for many years in various ways by scholars that Chaucer was a Catholic‚ and as such‚ of course‚ posessed some knowledge of the beliefs‚ practices‚ and customs of the Church” (Rosenfeld 357). These

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    century Huldrych Zwingli founded and reformed the Swiss Church. He was born on 1 January 1483. Zwingli reformed the Swiss Church by teaching what Martin Luther thought to the church in Germany several years before. In the beginning of forming the Swiss Reformed Church‚ un- Biblical challenges faced them. The Swiss Reformed Church faced sensuality‚ which caused challenges within the church (Shelton). This sensuality that spread throughout the church caused great enjoyment and delight to the people within

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    Julia Geiger History 111N March 6‚ 2008 Demonology and Propaganda in Politics and the Church The years following the English Reformation of the 16th century were an incredibly unstable time for Christianity. This was a time when Martin Luther brought about an ideological reform of Catholicism so spectacular‚ both the Catholics and Protestants were in a struggle to convince all hearts to follow what each thought of as the correct form of Christianity. Consequently‚ there was not an angle overlooked

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    MARTIN LUTHER AND HIS IMPACT ON THE MODERN CHURCH NAME OF STUDENT: SHONDA M. CURB L23934605 CHHI 525-B09 LUO DR. JEFF BRAWNER MARCH 07‚ 2012 TABLE OF CONTENTS COVER PAGE............................................................................................................1 TABLE OF CONTENTS............................................................................................2 INTRODUCTION....................................................................................

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    In How “Catholic" Was the Early Nazi Movement? Religion‚ Race‚ and Culture in Munich‚ 1919-1924‚ Derek Hastings’ main argument is that the incompatible nature of Catholicism in Germany with the Nazi Party was not quite as clear as previously claimed to have been‚ arguing that the Nazi movement was shaped in some parts by Catholic ideas and Catholics themselves. This argument is stated effectively due to Hastings’ acknowledgement of the previous argument before stating his thesis and where the argument

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    Mormon Church Kate Kelly‚ a feminist‚ civil rights activist and faithful member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day saints‚ was recently notified that she might possibly be excommunicated‚ pending a trial in absentia. Ms. Kelly is being tried as an apostate‚ due to her vocal presence online and for begging the question- why can’t women have the same rights as men within the church? It is morally and ethically apprehensible to excommunicate a faithful and active member of the church‚ simply

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    is inevitable.” The third century of the church was a time of strong adversity. Christians were being unjustly persecuted by the Roman government‚ lead by Constantine. However‚ in 313‚ the Roman government had a change of heart and banned their Christian persecution. Christianity‚ among other religions‚ could now be practiced freely. As a result of Constantine’s decision‚ the fourth century is considered to be a major turning point in the course of church history. This allowed Christians to go from

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