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    In light of the Old Testament warnings that the man who took his brother’s widow to wife would have no issue‚ Pope Julius II issued a dispensation for the marriage." But Queen Catherine gave Henry no male heir‚ their only surviving child was Princess Mary Tudor not having a son to carry on his line‚ King Henry feared he was under God’s wrath. "Henry was growing

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    Ashley Ahle Professor Hunter Freshman English II 29 May 2014 The Black Death In Barbara Tuchman’s work titled “This is the End of the World: The Black Death”‚ she describes the devastating impact the bubonic plague had on mid-fourteenth century society‚ economy‚ and religion. The bubonic plague was a vicious fast spreading terminal disease for which there was no known prevention or cure. The author graphically describes the symptoms of the plague‚ the most characteristic being the foul odor

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    priest and monks breaking their vow of chastity and much more. Last but not least‚ because Europe entered the age of the renaissance‚ people became more literate and discovered that the church was not supposed to do these things. Secondly‚ the pope and priests were taxing the commoners and using this money to pay for their luxuries lives‚ even though priests were supposed live the life of Jesus‚ and Jesus was not a king or a queen or a noble‚ and was just a peasant. You can undo your sins by

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    religion then grew into other empires and times like Medieval Europe. The Roman Catholic Church was a powerful institution during medieval times due to the strength of the Catholic Church after the fall of Rome‚ the education it brought and the power the Pope held. First of all‚ the Catholic Church was still very strong after the collapse of Rome. The Western part of the Rome Empire fell in the year 476 A.D. After the Roman empire‚ fell according to the text‚ “one institution that survived the fall of

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    The Later Middle Ages   | 1000–1500 | What You Will Learn… In this chapter‚ you will learn about life in Europe during the later Middle Ages. Christianity was a major influence on people’s lives during these years. This photo shows the monastery at Mont St. Michel in France. Chapter Time Line | | Themes: Religion / Society and Culture | | Focus on Themes In this chapter you will learn about Europe in the late Middle Ages‚ a period important change and new developments. You will see

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    exertion of power. Thus‚ a spirit of reform came about‚ spearheaded by Pope Gregory VII. He laid out assertions of power that were to be uniform across the Catholic world‚ with such edicts as: The Pope alone would appoint or depose bishops The Pope alone would have his feet kissed by princes The Pope alone could depose emperors None of the Popes judgments could be overturned‚ except by he himself No one could judge the Pope The Pope’s decisions were infallible With such sweeping powers‚ plus

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    The bubonic plague and “the little ice age” drastically changed medieval European society . It also affected family life and the role women played in society. The plague was an outcome of Mongol occupations. They had an empire that extended from Russia to China. There were many trade roads in the Mongol Empire‚ and their rule kept Eurasian trade avenues in check. Society flourished due to the increased amount of trade‚ but rats with fleas reached Europe along the trade routes. These rats lead

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    comfort‚ but rather on what they needed to survive. When Pope Urban II called for a crusade to help the Byzantines and to free the city of Jerusalem‚ many people looked at this as an opportunity. Because of the living conditions that many of the people had a big amount of people joined to get away from the famine and disease. Others left to get away from their tiresome‚ monotonous lives. However the biggest reason why people joined was to help the pope and to defend their Christian religion. Many people

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    creates a comfortable‚ relaxed environment. Your task is to decide the seating chart for your dinner party. You must include all ten of the characters below.   1. Leo X 5. Martin Luther 8. Frederick of Saxony 2. Ulrich Zwingli 6. Henry VIII 9. Clement VII 3. Charles V 7. John Calvin 10. Thomas More 4. Ignatius Loyola     Part One (Visual): Indicate who is sitting where at the rectangular table.  Simply replace the  “Seat One” text with the name of the person you want to sit there.      Seat One 

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    to 1547‚ Henry’s demands were consistently appeased by those around him‚ the papacy included. So when Henry attempted to gain an annulment of his marriage to his first wife‚ Catherine of Aragon‚ and the request was met with great resistance by the Pope‚ Henry was distraught. Never before had he been denied something he wanted; how would he react? Naturally‚ he went about removing the obstacles which prevented him from obtaining what he so greatly desired. Through many acts passed by his parliament

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