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    Corruption in the Medieval Church Essay First of all‚ did you know that the church during the middle ages had lots of corruption? Do you want to know how they lost all their power? For example‚ simony‚ selling of indulgences‚ 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

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    carolingian Renaissance

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    e The Carolingian Renaissance is a period in the Middle Ages characterized by the revival of scholarship‚ and tagged with the figure of Charlemagne. After a period of stagnation and certain decadence in the development of intellectual awareness and art which marked the Middle Ages‚ in the second half of the 8th century there is a new uplift in these fields. Charlemagne brings the greatest scholars of his time to his court‚ in a desire to revive the level of artistic creation and nourishment of

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    Anglicanism is a tradition within Christianity comprising the Church of England and churches which are historically tied to it or have similar beliefs‚ worship practices and church structures.[1] The word Anglican originates in ecclesia anglicana‚ a medieval Latin phrase dating to at least 1246 that means the English Church. Adherents of Anglicanism are called Anglicans. The great majority of Anglicans are members of churches which are part of the international Anglican Communion.[2] There are‚ however

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    and the Church’s’ power was virtually absolute. The church stood for justice‚ supposedly‚ but many historians argue the Church was corrupt and exploited the people’s religious faith to increase its own wealth. Source 1 agrees with this view ‘The bishops… take a tenth part of everything’ this illustrates that the Church was willingly taking the wealth of the people into its own wallets and the source further explains exactly how they used faith to take money from the people ‘Poor wives must be accountable

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    Canon thirteen was constructed and written in the fourth Lateran Council in 1215‚ in which there were three sessions on the eleventh‚ twentieth and thirtieth of November. Pope Innocent III preached to over four hundred Bishops and eight hundred abbots‚ deans and others in this event . Canon thirteen can be suggested to have been proposed by Pope Innocent III and approved by the council‚ thus higher individuals in the church could arguably had responsibility for the manufacture of canon thirteen.

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    authority to the Bishops instead of the Pope. When the church decided to move the papacy back to the Roman empire there was another schism. This schism was called the Great western schism and resulted in two popes one that was backed by Rome and the other had the support of the Avignon this lasted until about 1417 when Martin V became Pope. During the 1500 to 1870 CE period God became distant and inaccessible to many which gave rise to Mysticism. Many turned to Marian Devotions during this time

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    antagonists of the bill or act‚ and the conflict between the government and the church. Catholic Church believes that Rizal’s writings will discredit the present Catholicism. But Recto claimed that without Rizal’s works‚ there will be no Filipino bishop today. Along with the Catholic Church‚ Jesus Paredes‚ radio commentator‚ is against the bill because for him‚ Catholics had the right to refuse to read Rizal’s work as it would endanger their salvation. Also‚ Francisco Soc Rodrigo‚ Mariano Jesus Cuenco

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    calling him a “false monk” (250). Henry goes into detail on how the Pope has not brought honor but disgrace to the church. He points out the mistreatment of the Pope when he says‚ “you have dared to assail the holy rulers of the church‚ archbishops‚ bishops‚ and priests‚ and you have trodden them underfoot like slaves ignorant of what their master is doing” (250). The Pope would put down people of the church because he thought he was the only one who knew all things. Henry goes on saying how Gregory

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    THEO 500 FINAL PAPER

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    LIBERTY THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY BIBLICAL QUALIFICATIONS FOR LOCAL CHURCH LEADERSHIP A PAPER SUBMITTED TO DR. LARRY McDONALD IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COURSE SYSTEMATIC THEOLOGY II THEO 530 BY JOE SMITH DECEMBER 7‚ 2013 Thesis Statement The ministry of the gospel of Jesus Christ must have certain biblical‚ and ecclesiastical‚ and societal qualifications to ensure that this divine calling is implemented and executed with the

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    St Patrick Cathedral

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    On October 17‚ 2017‚ our group visited St. Patrick’s Cathedral in New York City. St. Patrick’s Cathedral is a popular tourist attraction because and is considered one of the most visible symbols of Roman Catholicism in New York City; it is located in Rockefeller Center‚ on the east side of Fifth Avenue between 50th and 51st Street. St. Patrick’s is the largest Neo-Gothic style Cathedral in North America. It is a striking indication of faith found within the soul of the city. After we marveled at

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