roman catholic church 6-5.1/6-5 - ms. diaz 's...
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1. Benedictinemodel
In this kind of monastic living, monks lived,prayed and worked in a monastery, where they
would be focused on God
2. Book ofKells
Illuminated manuscript Gospel written in Latincontaining the four Gospels of the New
Testament
3. BubonicPlague orblack death
Deadly disease spread by fleas and rats, anddirty conditions in Middle Europe- In the 14thcentury, a devastating plague known as the
Black Death claimed an estimated 75 million lives(1/3 of the population) and changed the feudal
system
4. cathedral
biggest of the churches, where bishops had theirheadquarters
5. Confirmed,confirmation
ritual where person is made full member of thechurch
6. convent a place where mostly nuns live their lives devotedto God
7. Disseminator
someone who spreads information
8. Divine right
Belief that God chose you to rule
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9. Dominican monk
a monk who lives in a monastery anddevotes his life there to God
10. Franciscans
a religious order like the Dominicanmonks
11. Illuminatedletters ormanuscripts
Text is supplemented by the use ofdecoration
12. Indulgences
payment for 'forgiveness for sins'
13. Manuscript
books or scripture copied by hand
14. meditating
thinking deeply or focusing your mind onsomething for a period of time
15. Missionaries
a religious person who devotes his life tospreading his religion to others
16. Monasteries
places where monks live and work together;learning centers formed the first universities
17. Monastic
pertaining to Monastery things or living
18. Monks
male member of the religious order
19. NotreDameCathedral
Cathedral in Paris that allowed students tostudy there which became the first university
20. Nun
female member of the religious order
21. penances
rituals to gain forgiveness for sins
22. Pope
The leader of the Catholic Church
23. Religiousorder
a branch of a religion that follows certain rules,traditions (ex. Franciscans, Dominicans)
24. Sacraments
Christian religious ceremonies- communion,baptism and marriage
25. Scriptorium
place in monastery where manuscripts werecopied by hand
26. self-identification
a feeling of belonging. "The Catholic Churchbecame the greatest source of stability and
self-identification in Western Europe for over1,000 years, which for many people was the
only source of hope in their lives."
27. stability Strength, security, safety. "The CatholicChurch became the greatest source ofstability and self-identification in WesternEurope for over 1,000 years, which for manypeople was the only source of hope in theirlives."
28. sustainers
keepers, preservers
29. Theology
study of religion
30. Tithes
payment to the church; 10% of income