First Crusade Documents Summary Document A: Document A by August C. Krey is a descriptive summary of the First Crusade. In the First Crusade‚ the Franks used machines and tools to get into the city of Jerusalem and kill everyone inside. August C. Krey wrote this document from the Crusaders perspective. I know this because of: “there was blood covered up to our knees from the slaughter.” From this sentence‚ we can know that August C. Krey interviewed someone on the Crusaders side of the
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Christopher Tyerman’s The Crusades (chapter six)‚ and William Urban’s Victims of the Baltic Crusade. To start‚ Tyerman’s primary proposition contends that the Crusades were more than just a religious movement‚ as the process of executing the Crusades – extensive economic planning‚ recruitment‚ logistics‚ and other necessary plans – was needed to run each Crusade. The author proves this arguments through highlighting the differences in how people are enticed to join the Crusades (such as immunity from
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Within the Christian community there is a wide variety of opinions concerning and validating psychology. The word psychology is defined as the scientific study of behavior and mental process (King‚ 2010). The root word psych means “mind” or some might say “soul‚” and if you look at it in that perspective psychology could be seen as religious in nature and involves the study of the soul. However‚ because psychology is scientific study is does not mean to make any religious statements about the human
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The festivals dotting the Christian Calendar are marked by general out pourings of devotion‚ mourning and joy according to the religious significance of these days. Some common festivals celebrated by Christians are the days commemorating the major Christian events like Christmas for the birth of Jesus Christ and Easter for his martyrdom and resurrection. Other popular events usually mark the birth or the feast days of famous Saints. These occasions are celebrated with great enthusiasm; the people
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overthrow Byzantine and other western civilizations. Once they had control of the Holy Land and Jerusalem‚ Christians were no longer permitted to travel to Jerusalem or any other religious sites. In hopes of stopping the continuous rule of the Turks‚ Pope Urban II called a council and was encouraged to create an army to head for Jerusalem. That army was created and told to start a “Holy War”‚ or crusade. To promote the crusades‚ the Roman Catholic Church first promised that anyone who died in their quest
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Is Fasting for Christians? IN ANSWER to that question you may have been told: “Yes‚ for Jesus recommended fasting for his followers.” If you are a practicing Catholic‚ you would respond in the affirmative‚ for you recognize certain fast days‚ and in particular you always fast before taking “Holy Communion.” Did Jesus really recommend or command fasting for his followers? In the instances recorded in the Bible‚ fasting was done as an expression of sorrow and repentance for sins or when under distressing
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The crusades occurred in 1095 during the postclassical era just after William the Conqueror had unified England. The fighting was between the Muslims and Christians. Many things contributed to causing the crusades. Religious motivation and political/economical gain were both major factors that caused them. Proof that religious motivation was a cause for the crusades is shown through many of these documents. First‚ document one contains such quotes as‚ "Christ commands it"‚ " concerns you and God"
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mortal error. Spirit is the real and eternal; matter is the unreal and temporal. Spirit is God‚ and man is His image and likeness. Therefore man is not material; he is spiritual.” (S&H 468) “Christian Science founder‚ Mary Baker Eddy was born in Bow‚ New Hampshire‚ in 1821. Her parents were devout Christians and she joined a Congregational Church at age 17. She was chronically sick growing up with many ailments including paralysis‚ hysteria‚ seizures and convulsions. At 22‚ she married her first
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The authority of Scripture is a key issue for the Christian Church in this and every age. Those who profess faith in Jesus Christ as Lord and Savior are called to show the reality of their discipleship by humbly and faithfully obeying God’s written Word. To stray from Scripture in faith or conduct is disloyalty to our Master. Recognition of the total truth and trustworthiness of Holy Scripture is essential to a full grasp and adequate confession of its authority. The following Statement affirms
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Marriage is a voluntary union between a man and a woman to the exclusion of all others; also known as Holy Matrimony. Some churches regard marriage as a sacrament such as the Catholic Church‚ partly due to Jesus supporting the wedding in Cana of Galilee as described in the Gospels John 2:1-12. Christians believe that marriage is a gift from God‚ one that should not be taken for granted. The rituals of a typical marriage ceremony in chronological order are: Opening song‚ bridal procession‚ giving
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