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a heresy that falsely taught that all matter is evil and the spirit is inherently good; Fought by St. Dominic
Albigensianism
The body of laws governing the religious practices of a Christian church
Canon Law
the process by which different cultures share ideas and ways of doing things
Cultural Exchange
Renaissance poet who wrote The Divine Comedy
Dante
Language students needed to be able to read and write in order to enter a 13th century university
Latin
From mendicare which means to beg
Mendicant
Order of Preachers
Order founded by St. Dominic
Order of Friars Minor
Order founded by St. Francis
Society of Jesus, or Jesuits
Order founded by St. Ignatius of Loyola
Greater human development, more attention to faces and facial expressions
Paintings in the High Middle Ages
Medieval theologian who said that questioning is the key to perceiving the truth
Peter Lombard
arithmetic, geometry, astronomy, and music
Quadrivium
high vaulted ceilings; elongated windows to let in more light; better acoustics than old Roman basilicas
Romanesque Style Cathedrals
A philosophical and theological system, associated with Thomas Aquinas, devised to reconcile Aristotelian philosophy and Roman Catholic theology in the thirteenth century. The method used was to draw up a list of contradictory statements and then try to find the central truth.
Scholasticism
Build up my house again
St Francis heard God asking him to
The life of Christ
St. Francis of Assisi meditated on
University of Paris
St. Thomas Aquinas's College
Theology
St. Thomas Aquinas's Department
Summa Theologiae
St. Thomas Aquinas's major writing
Dumb Ox
St. Thomas Aquinas's school nickname
Book by Dante Alighieri, describes soul's journey through hell, purgatory and heaven
the Divine Comedy
Study / Learning / Training
To fight Albigensianism, St. Dominic believed this was equal in importance to prayer.
Latin grammar, rhetoric, logic
Trivium
St. Francis of Assisi and St. Dominic Guzman
Two prominent founders of mendicant orders
Wounds of Christ
What is the stigmata?
Period of time when the Pope resided in Avignon, France instead of Rome
Avignon Papacy
A deadly plague that swept through Europe between 1347 and 1351
Black Death
Jews were scapegoated; Many Christians believed they started the plague by poisoning wells
Blamed for plague
Holy Roman Emperor; Member of Habsburg House; Most powerful ruler in Europe
Charles V
Ferrara
Council of Basel
France
Country where Avignon was located
(1265
Dante
Rosary
Devotional prayer that the Blessed Mother gave to St. Dominic to fight heresy
Medici Family
Family that became very powerful due to merchant banking
Madonna
Famous painting by Rafael
Free cities
Florence, Venice, Genoa
Italian city states that were centers of trade after the fall of the Byzantine Empire
Free cities
Network of royal families
Habsburg Empire
Movement/ philosophy focusing on the capacity of the human person; influenced art and literature in the Renaissance
Humanism
Series of campaigns over control of the throne of France, involving English and French royal families and French noble families, between 1337 and 1453
Hundred Years War
Bohemian nationalist; rejected many sacraments; denied transubstantiation
Jan Hus
Young French peasant girl inspired by visions to gather an army to liberate Orleans in the Hundred Years War and help crown Charles VII king of France
Joan of Arc
Believed Church should practice poverty and give up political power; Later influenced Luther
John Wycliffe
six foot long bow that could rapidly fire arrows with enough force to pierce armor; Helped English eventually win the Hundred Years War
Long bow
Philosophy based on Machiavelli's The Prince; may be summarized as the ends justify the means
Machiavellianism
(1475
Michelangelo
the pope who moved his court from Rome to Avignon
Pope Clement V
Married King Ferdinand and helped unite Spain; Funded Columbus's voyage; Grandmother of Charles V
Queen Isabella
Literally, rebirth; A time of intellectual, artistic, and literary flourishing.
Renaissance
When Jesus takes a soul for his bride
spiritual espousal
Moved to Rome to care for the sick after the death of her husband; had a series of visions; correctly told the Pope that he would die within the year if he did not move the papacy back to Rome
St. Bridget of Sweden
Third order Dominican; experienced spiritual espousal; successfully convinced Pope Gregory XI to move the papacy back to Rome
St. Catherine of Siena
A work written by St. Thomas More imagining an ideal society
Utopia
1453
When did the Byzantine Empire fall?
1350
When was the Renaissance?
Ottoman Turks
Who defeated the Byzantine Empire?
Queen Isabella
Who did King Ferdinand marry?
da Vinci and Michelangelo
Who were Rafael's teachers?
English philosopher and theologian, opposed much of Aquinas and rejected the Pope's power in the secular realm, nominalist, wrote "Summa Logicae"; Influential in science and math; Said State should have power
William of Ockham
Last ruling Inca emperor of Peru. He was executed by the Spanish.
Atahualpa
Epistle of James
Book of the New Testament that Luther rejected
An Italian navigator who was funded by the Spanish Government to find a passage to the Far East. He is given credit for discovering the "New World," even though at his death he believed he had made it to India. He made four voyages to the "New World." The first sighting of land was on October 12, 1492, and three other journies until the time of his death in 1503.
Christopher Columbus
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies between the Americas and the rest of the world following Columbus's voyages.
Columbian Exchange
Spanish for "conquerors", they were Spanish soldiers that explored the Americas and claimed land for Spain
Conquistodors
Enlightenment
Distrust in the Church's moral authority was one negative effect of the this time period
St. Ignatius of Loyola
Founder of the Jesuits
A system of teachings that claimed the kind of France had authority over the Catholic church in France and that limited the power of the Pope in France
Gallicanism
The Catholic who plotted to blow up the king and parliament in the failed "Gunpowder Plot" of 1605
Guy Fawkes
Spanish conquistador who defeated the Aztecs and conquered Mexico (1485
Hernan Cortes
It is God's will for everyone to be saved; God gives everyone free will with which to cooperate with God's grace; and God gives each person sufficient grace for salvation
In 1653, Pope Innocent X condemned Jansenism, saying:
A heresy that was based on an extreme reading of St. Augustine
Jansenism
Most people are condemned to damnation
Jansenism taught that
Removed from office by English Parliament for violating the social contract by having a Catholic heir
King James II
The Sun King; God
King Louis XIV referred to himself as _____ and thought no one had authority over him except _____
It said that faith without works is dead.
Luther rejected the epistle of James because
Great missionary of China; tried to find common ground between Confucianism and Christianity; incorporated local Chines culture into Catholic practice
Mateo Ricci
Aztec language; Language in which Our Lady of Guadalupe communicated with St. Juan Diego
Nahuatl
appointing relatives to Church offices regardless of qualification
Nepotism
Lord Protector of England after King Charles I was beheaded; relentlessly persecuted Catholics
Oliver Cromwell
The most famous apparition of the Blessed Mother in Mexico
Our Lady of Guadalupe
The intercession of Mary in response to many Christians praying the rosary.
Pope Pius V attributed the successful outcome of the Battle of Lepanto in defending the Catholic Church to
Aztec nature god of wind, feathered serpent, his disappearance and promised return coincided with the arrival of Cortes
Quetzalcoatl
Rationalist philosopher and mathematician remembered for the (x,y) coordinate system and for the quote, "I think therefore I am (Cogito ergo sum)."
Rene Descartes
It was illegal to serve as a priest; Heavy fines were imposed for missing Church of England services
Restrictions that King James I place on Catholics in England:
Baptism, Eucharist
Sacraments that Martin Luther kept
Selling indulgences, simony, nepotism, poorly educated priests
Scandals in Catholic Church identified by Martin Luther
Selling Church offices
Simony
Faith alone; We are saved by faith only, not works
Sola Fide
Grace alone
Sola Gratia
Scripture alone; Rejected Church tradition as a source of divine revelation
Sola Scriptura
Christ alone
Solo Christo
Christians in India who are descended from converts of St. Thomas the Apostle
St. Thomas Christians
Henry VIII was head of the Church in England
The Act of Supremacy stated
King James I
The king who survived the failed attempt to blow up the kind and Parliament
Enlightenment
Time of challenging religious authority and emphasizing the individual
Trent
What council did Pope Paul III convene in response to the Protestant Reformation?
Founding the Presbyterian church in Scotland.
What is John Knox remembered for?
The Low Countries
What region revolted against the Spanish Empire and Philip II?
Catholic, like her mother Catherine of Aragon
What religion was Mary I of England?
A naval battle between the Christian League and the Turks
What was the Battle of Lepanto?
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