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    Historians regard Thomas Cromwell as one of the most significant figures in the english history. It is said that he ‚achieved a „revolution in the government“ in the 1530s‘. His most prominent work was the Act in Restraint of Appeals‚ which announced England an empire ruled by a king who has spiritual and temporal power. G.R. Elton said ‘wherever one touches Thomas Cromwell‚ one finds originality and the unconventional’. This position‚ however‚ has been challenged by John Guy who draws one’s attention

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    Mystic Monk Coffee

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    of moving the monastery from the current small makeshift home to a 500-acre Irma Lake Ranch capable of housing up to 30 monks‚ a Covent‚ a retreat center‚ and a hermitage. The current price of the Irma Lake Ranch is listed as $8.9 million‚ which presents a considerable financial obstacle in this pursuit. The Carmelites Monks of Wyoming currently run a coffee business called Mystic Monk Coffee (MMC). Father Daniel Mary‚ while looking at the financial capabilities of the monastery‚ is evaluating

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    frequently bad harvests and the collapse of the cloth trade in Norwich and Ipswich had led people resorting to theft in order to get by. Furthermore‚ the dissolution of the monasteries by Henry VIII meant there was no way to support the poor meaning Elizabeth could not combat this rising statistic through the use of the monasteries. In addition to this‚ another Elizabeth faced was she had to marry soon and produce an heir to the throne. However‚ if Elizabeth was to choose one noble the other in the

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    paying for her three son’s college tuition. At his university he met Professor Friedrich Franz while taking physics who helped him get admitted to the Augustinian monastery of St. Thomas in Brno. In the monastery he would finish his priestly duties then study with the extra time. He also took a new name Gregor which was a custom in monasteries. He mainly studied natural science and had access to the leading scientific and intellectual currents. He was told to care for Anton Keller who had been studying

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    Martin luther

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    revolutionary is the whole idea behind indulgences‚ Luther denying the church and popes authority‚ him changing the sacraments from 7 to 2‚ and Luther being anti-sematic. Some examples of how Martin Luther was conservative was Luther leaving the monastery‚ Luther’s view on the peasants revolt‚ and using some of the Roman Catholic Church’s views on religion. Martin Luther does warrant the label as revolutionary and conservative. An example of indulgence is dealing with Johann Tetzel.

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    Tourism in Mongolia

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    MINISTRY OF NATURE‚ ENVIRONMENT AND TOURISM‚ MONGOLIA HOW TO DEVELOP TOURISM IN UMNUGOBI PROVINCE MRS.BAYASGALAN SARANJAV SENIOR OFFICER OF TOURISM DEPARTMENT CONTENTS: BACKGROUND OF THE COUNTRY  TOURISM DEVELOPMENT AND RESOURCES  TOURISM POLICIES  TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OF UMNUGOBI  HOW TO DEVELOP TOURISM IN UMNUGOBI?  MONGOLIA Country status:  At 1‚564‚116 square kilometre‚ Mongolia is the 17th largest and the most sparsely populated country in the world‚ with a population

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    carolingian Renaissance

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    reinforce‚ through the restoration of the Empire‚ the culture that‚ sparse and defective‚ found its resort in desolate monasteries. To rediscover the greatness of Antique was a myth‚ and‚ at the same time‚ an aspiration for a new prestige; still it is a retrieval of immortal virtues and ideas that began to fade and obscure.“1 The centers of this new scholarship were monasteries. They incorporated scriptoria where the transcriptions were made; the architecture was improved on their structures‚ and

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    because of crowding and poor sanitation in the monasteries nurses went into the community. During this era hospitals were built and the number of medical schools increase. Between 1500 and 1860 (A.D.) politics‚ the Renaissance all affected nursing. As nursing was not valued as an intellectual endeavour it lost much of its economic support and social status at the start of the Renaissance. The deterioration of Catholicism which had supported the monasteries‚ hospitals‚ and nursing was led to the climax

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    the Middle Ages” (Patheos). Many people in the middle ages didn’t know how to read. One of the reasons was there wasn’t many books to read from. There wasn’t many books because all books would have been handwritten by monks in the Catholic Church monasteries. A large book like the bible would’ve taken months to copy. There are many myths that the Catholic Church locked away Bibles from the people so they couldn’t read the word of the Bible for themselves. The truth is that many people couldn’t even

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    Pascual's Religious Life

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    middle class family living a very religious life. His father was a carpenter and his mother worked at monastery cooking food. Pascual was constantly on the move because his mother always went to different monasteries because the old ones were always getting attacked. His father had died when Pascual was only 10 years old and that year he had become very religious. He would always be at monasteries with his mother praising the lord and trying to learn the most about him. He was also a very smart person

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