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    spells out his what he saw as the point of direct French intervention in the war: to make is possible to ruin the house of Austria completely‚ to profit from its dismemberment and to make the French kind the head of all the catholic princes of Christendom and thus the most powerful in Europe" (Osiander

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    potential rivalry between a king and the Pope? There was a potential rivalry between the Holy Roman Emperor and the Pope. The Holy Roman Emperor believed that he was equal to the Pope as a servant in God. The Pope then argued that the chief king in Christendom was just as important of a servant of God as the Pope‚ so he wanted the Emperor’s crown‚ even though God had given him different duties‚ or else the Emperor would not have God’s blessing. The Pope won most of these arguments. 4. How did the feudal

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    other religions may be said to have theologies‚ this is a matter of controversy within‚ for instance‚ Judaism ‚ which holds that God is unknowable. This article will therefore confine itself to Christian theology. The development of theology in Christendom arose from the need for educated Christians of the ancient world to express their ideas in terminology familiar in current thought. Hence arose the close relation of Christian theology with Greek philosophy formulated by the Greek and Latin Fathers

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    throughout the play. For example‚ when he first sees Kate‚ he repeats her name for “a thousand times”. Petruchio says‚ “You lie‚ in faith‚ for you are called plain Kate‚ / And bonny Kate‚ and sometimes Kate the curst‚ / But Kate‚ the prettiest Kate in Christendom‚ / Kate of Kate Hall‚ my super-dainty Kate/ For dainties are all Kates- and therefore‚ Kate of my consolation/” (2.1. 184-189) Petruchio uses his own method to attract Katherina’s attention toward him; he wants to tell her she is important to him

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    The colonial strategies of the Spanish‚ French‚ and Dutch were similar in that they all originally began their colonization through unchartered companies and colonized to spread Christianity and to acquire wealth. Each of these peoples also traded with the local natives. Despite their similarities‚ these countries’ strategies differed as well.             The Spaniards began whipping the natives who practiced polygamy and punished the ones that worshipped their traditional gods. They also began

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    Urban VI was elected as pope in 1378‚ he worked in a tactless and bullheaded manner. Urban’s actions lead to cardinals to elect a second pope‚ Clement VII‚ cousin of King Charles V of France. Thus‚ began the Great Schism‚ which divided Western Christendom until 1417. The third pope‚ Martin V‚ was elected to began the conciliar movement which goals were- to end the schism‚ to reform the church and to wipe out

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    Anderson refers to the Reformation‚ when the vernacular of each nation gradually took the place the exclusive Latin with the development of print capitalism‚ which was resulted in the fall of “the imagined community of Christendom” (46)‚ meanwhile‚ the rise of the imagined community of nation-states. Cantonese acts just as those vernaculars to form Hong Kong as a separated community independent from mainland China‚ whose official and most popular language is Mandarin. Although

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    Early in October 1202‚ a fleet of 200 ships set sail from the lagoon of Venice. Banners whipped from every masthead‚ some bearing the lion of Venice‚ others charged with the coats of arms of the noblest houses of France. Leading the fleet was the state galley of Doge Enrico Dandolo‚ the elected ‘duke of the Venetian Republic. He was more than 80 years old and nearly blind‚ but undimmed in vigor and ability. His galley was painted imperial vermilion‚ and a vermilion silk canopy covered the poop

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    main races were: Peninsulares‚ who were Europeans‚ Native Indians‚ and African Negros” (Tal). This was due to the Spanish Inquisition which promoted the idea of Limpeza de Sangre‚ or purity of blood. Spanish believe that the closer a person is to Christendom‚ the more pure his or her blood was (Sicroff). Since Native americans were early converts to Christianity‚ they were classified at the bottom of the social hierarchy. People who were mestizos‚ part Spanish and part Native Americans‚ did not receive

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    To what extent did the response to Urban II’s call to Crusade in 1095 correspond to the pope’s plans? "The remarkable success of Urban’s crusade seemed to confirm his preaching theme that God was fighting with the crusaders" -Penny J. Cole This view‚ that the First Crusade was a great success‚ is still generally accepted today‚ as it was by contemporaries. The crusaders themselves‚ convinced that their mission had been achieved‚ "entitled their chronicles Gesta Dei per Francos‚ God’s work done

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