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    Middle Ages and Education

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    education would be administered to all the young boys who were willing to learn. Monks would teach them to read and write Latin- the language of the church. Cathedrals also acted as schools for young men. These Cathedral Schools that were taught by Bishops became great learning

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    11th Century Catherism

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    Internally there were disputes between the Church and the lay powers. The Investiture Dispute in the 11th Century‚ a dispute between the Pope and European monarchs over the right to select bishops and church officials‚ was the most significant and ended with the triumph of church authority over the lay power of the Holy Roman Empire. Challenges of creed included Catherism (centered on Languedoc in France)‚ the Waldensians of North West Italy and Southern France and led ultimately to the Albigenisian

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    St Anthony Mary Claret.

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    preached against the slavery of the Negroes‚ and regularized numerous marriages. He was frequently given death threats and one attempt was actually made on his life as a result to his actions. He was also able to bring out some influence in naming the bishops‚ set up a center of ecclesiastical studies at the Escorial‚ and affirms the recognition of religious orders in Spain. Anthony was in Rome‚ getting ready for the first Vatican Council in 1869. He followed Isabella II into exile and was placed under

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    The Great Schism

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    One of these terrible events was known as The Great Schism. The Great Schism started when Pope Boniface VIII attempted to enforce papal authority on kings. King Philip did not agree with this request and enforced his own authority over all French bishops at this time. (The Great Schism notes‚ Grossi). This led Pope Boniface to write Unam Sanctum‚ which was a letter stating that the kings must obey the Pope. When King Philip received this letter he immediately requested his army to go search for Pope

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    Throughout the earliest centuries of the church‚ the catechumenate served as the training and first leg of the marathon which is the spiritual pilgrimage of a Christian’s life. In subsequent centuries cultural‚ ecclesial‚ and theological complications caused churches to cease the rich tradition of the catechumenate. Modern Christianity Yearns for a return to the model of the ancient catechumenate‚ not because of its rich tradition‚ but because its pattern employs the holistic scope and sequence

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    judging and discipline generally‚ and of ruling and guiding the people in an orderly way. The requirements or qualifications an elder can be found in1 Timothy 3:1-7: "This is a faithful saying: If a man desires the position of a bishop‚ he desires a good work. A bishop then must be blameless‚ the husband of one wife‚ temperate‚ sober-minded‚ of good behavior‚ hospitable‚ able to teach; not given to wine‚ not violent‚ not greedy for money‚ but gentle‚ not quarrelsome‚ not covetous; one who rules

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    elizabeth bishop sestina

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    loss. This essay examines the author ’s use of symbolism with inanimate objects as well as carefully placed emotive words were effective in conveying the powers of memory and inter-generational sense of loss through time. This sestina by Elizabeth Bishop seem to make the reader emotional even though the actual reasons for the causes of sadness remain unstated. Tears are a way of expressing sadness and emotions that the reader strongly feel inside‚ but the grandmother in the poem is struggling and

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    Alfred the Great who ruled from the years 871-899 in England‚ and two French bishops stated that the kingdom needed “men of prayer‚ men of war‚ and men of work.” (Noble 260.) The threefold division showed hoe some people looked at the world. It left room for all sorts of people. It had a place for the clergy‚ those who fought in the wars‚ and the “peasants.” In this essay‚ we are going to look at those three sections of people more closely. In this first section of people‚ we will discuss “those

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    Before the reformation‚ the only church that existed in England was that of Roman Catholic Church. and it was seen to be tyrannical‚ stifling with numerous harsh church rulings enormous influence on how people thought and how subsequently they lived their lives. The Roman catholic church had at the time many supporters and covered a large proportion of the world which was called Christendom. Before the reformation‚ the Church had been one of the principal employers‚ with large numbers of farm workers

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    ecumenical councils in the Catholic Church? " Notes "Council opened on 11 October 1962 They meet to discuss matters of faith and Church discipline. Roman Catholic understanding of Ecumenical Councils are assemblies of Patriarchs‚ Cardinals‚ residing Bishops‚ Abbots‚ male heads of religious orders and other juridical persons‚ nominated by the Roman Pontiff. difference between vatican 2 common purpose of the first eight councils was to determine whether specific theological novelties were orthodox or

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