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    THE CHURCH IN MEDIEVAL LIFE  During the Middle Ages‚ two distinct Christian churches emerged: the Orthodox Christian Church in the east and the Roman Catholic Church in the west. (The two branches split permanently in 1054. The Roman Catholic Church became the main stabilizing force in Western Europe. The church provided religious leadership as well as secular‚ or worldly‚ leadership. It also played a key role in reviving and preserving learning. At the head of the Roman Catholic Church was the

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    Christian Belief in the Middle Ages In the Middle Ages‚ there were numerous models for Christians. These models shaped how Christians who lived in that time behaved and acted. Three of those works are Augustine’s Confessions‚ Turold’s the Song of Roland‚ and Dante’s Divine Comedy. All three stories manifested ideal Christian beliefs and actions which became what the Christians in the Middle Ages strived to be like. Augustine’s view of Christianity is detailed in his novel Confessions‚ which happens

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    their relatives are going to heaven is by them paying indulgences. After all of this‚ the Renaissance happened and it changed everything. The renaissance was a cultural movement that began in Italy. It sparked a rebirth of classic learning and knowledge throughout Europe. A lot of the people started becoming rich and educated because of it. They started sending their kids to school. So basically the Renaissance changed everyone’s life.

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    English Society in the Early Middle Ages‚ 1066-1307 Book by Doris Mary Stenton; Penguin Books‚ 1952. 304 pgs The Middle Ages - 1066 -1485 The Middle Ages encompass one of the most turbulent periods in English History. Starting with the Battle of Hastings and the Norman Conquest - when William the Conqueror effectively took all of the lands from the Saxon English and gave them to French nobles. The English Middle Ages then saw the building of the great English castles‚ including the Tower of London

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    During the late Middle Ages when the bubonic plague was rampant throughout Europe‚ there came a time when the common townsfolk found themselves with heavier pockets‚ due to lack of workers and increased prices on daily goods and services. When the upper class saw their culture being infiltrated by lowly common folk who could suddenly afford lavish goods like themselves‚ what are known as sumptuary laws came into effect. These laws alongside the feudal system discriminated against the lower class

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    During the Middle Ages people devoted their lives to this‚ they died for this‚ it united them‚ this great force that had such a great impact on the people of the Medieval time was religion. Religion was very important during the Middle Ages and had a huge impact on the Medieval Europe. The church was was prominent almost everywhere you looked and stories of the religion were constantly being told and shared. People renounced their whole lives to the church‚ people were so devoted to the faith that

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    Knights of the middle ages have many important virtues. Many of these virtues are still very important in modern day life. Knights were the symbol of hope and bravery for there time‚ and icons like that are still needed today. It is believed that many of the virtues may have died with the Knights from the middle ages. Evidence of that can be seen everyday in the current events and front-page headlines‚ these have made us all aware of how crucial ethical conduct and personal integrity are in creating

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    The French word “renaissance” is equivalent to “rebirth” in English. The time period named for this term was indeed a rebirth of the creativity and human spirit lost with the classical age. Most importantly‚ the Renaissance was a revival of an interest to learn. In many ways‚ it is the opposite of the preceding Middle Ages. Their world revolved around the Roman Catholic Church; belief in god dictated every aspect of life. On the contrary‚ the Renaissance was secular and emphasized the predominance

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    ‘Medicine stagnated in the Middle Ages.’ Explain whether you agree with this statement On one hand medicine did stagnate during the Middle Ages. This is because everything that was roman was destroyed. In Britain‚ as an example‚ most things linked to the Romans was destroyed – villas were covered up as the Ancient Britons believed that they contained ghosts and evil spirits. With this approach‚ it is not surprising that anything medical linked to the Romans fell into disuse in Britain

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    Disease in the Middle Ages There were more than 13 different diseases and illnesses ranging from rashes and boils to Leprosy and the Plague in the lifetime of the middle ages. As more people came into communities the more the diseases formed and spread around. Also these were part of an everyday life for men and women in that time period. Usually when people think of the Middle Ages they automatically think of the Plague‚ but there are so much more than just that like Leprosy‚ Typhus‚ and

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