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    Satire in Swift and Pope

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    COURSE 5: The Issue of Bad Writing in Swift and Pope The eighteenth century witnessed a major revolution‚ in some ways more profound than the Civil War‚ the Printing Trade. It was a state of anarchy within which struggling writers‚ who came from the lower strata‚ were writing in journals‚ newspapers‚ magazines etc. Great consumption of these kinds of writings led to the formation of the Grub Street (a London Street inhabited by literary hacks such as writers of small histories‚ dictionaries and

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    enacted for the higher and lower clergy.” It was with these words‚ set down in the Vineam Domini Sabaoth‚ that Pope Innocent III convoked the Fourth Lateran Council and set the Catholic Church on a path which would have a potent effect not only on the society but also on the lives of millions of people in the Middle Ages. The implications of the precedents set at the Fourth Laternum‚ at which Pope Innocent attempted to tackle both the temporal andIII spiritual issues facing the church‚ on religious life

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    Crusades and Pope Urban

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    the Holy Lands. This brought great anger to Pope Urban II. Pope Urban II was responsible for the very first Christian Crusade. He started this by giving an extremely influential speech to all Christians in Europe and Medieval time saying that the Saracens were turning Christian Churches into Mosques which were Muslim churches. Pope Urban II then told all Christian men and European Christian Princes to go on a crusade to take back the Holy lands. The Pope also stated to these Christian men that by

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    Medieval Kings and Popes

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    The Pope was the title give to the head of the church‚ to which he was changed with the religious care taking of the clergy and other believers. For military aid and expansion‚ early popes looked to medieval kings like Clovis of the Franks‚ but by the time of Charlemagne’s coronation by Pope Leo III‚ it became questionable whether the pope or the king was the higher authority. After the fall of the Roman Empire‚ Europe was decentralized with the development of feudalism‚ and this allowed the only

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    Islam and Western Europe

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    Confucianism C) Judaism‚ Christianity‚ and Zoroastrianism D) Sufism‚ Sikhism‚ and Greek rationalism __D__ 2. In Western Europe from 1000 to 1300‚ power was divided among A) lords‚ vassals‚ and serfs. B) princes‚ warriors‚ and farmers. C) the pope‚ royal officials‚ and scholars. D) kings‚ nobles‚ and church leaders. __D__ 3. What initiated the division within Islam between the Sunnis and Shias? A) Fear that Muslims in conquered lands were “going native” and abandoning Islamic teachings

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    throne in the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. Four men stand out among dozens in this effort to define the powers of the lay versus that of the spiritual: Emperor/kings Henry IV and John of England‚ and the popes who aggressively challenged their exertions of authority‚ Pope Gregory VII and Pope Innocent III‚ respectively. The years and conditions through which the worldly battled the holy for the command of the people differed‚ but the themes and events which emerged amidst the strife bore striking

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    The Orthodox Church

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    Denomination 1. What are the key beliefs of your Christian Denomination? Eastern Orthodoxy and Roman Catholicism were once branched from the same body of religion “the One Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church. In 1054 AD a formal split occurred when Pope Leo IX (head of the Roman Catholic Church at that time) who ignored the Patriarch of the Constantinople‚ Michael Cerularius (Leader of the Eastern Orthodox Church at that time). The main beliefs of the Orthodox Church include Baptism‚ Eucharist‚ Holy

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    Restless Priests In the mid-1960’s a group of Pittsburgh priests began meeting‚ seeking a strategy to bring diocesan officials and other clergy to a greater awareness of the promise and potential of the council that had ended in 1965. From these meetings came the formation of “The Association of Pittsburgh Priests.” The existing official Council of Priests was appointed and controlled by the bishop. In our view it was similar to a “politburo” that rubber-stamped the bishop’s decisions. We envisioned

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    The Great Schism

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    division of the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church during the middle ages. The split occurred in 1054 due to doctrinal‚ theological‚ linguistic‚ political and geographical reasons. The patriarch of Constantinople (Greek Church) and the Pope (Roman Church) were principal players in this event‚ as they had different opinions on minor things. These included debate on procedures during mass; the exact nature of the Holy Trinity and whether the use of icons was appropriate instead of sculptured

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    challenges of the Australian Catholic Church. Religious vocations are on a steep decline. As stated by the Pope‚ in regard to Australia‚ "mainstream Christianity is dying more quickly here than in any other country." The shortage will prove to be a big problem as Father Eric Hodgens predicts the Church will soon have less than one sixth of the priests needed to conduct Sunday Mass. Pope Benedict XVI believes many people feel self-sufficient and do not need Christ or Christianity. He also said that

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