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    LIBERTY UNIVERSITY THE RISE OF PAPACY RESEARCH PAPER SUBMITTED TO DR. NICKENS IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMPLETION OF THE COURSE CHHI 301-B02 BY AUDRA C. BALQUE MANOR‚ TX 78653 FEBRUARY 28‚ 2014 The Rise of Papacy The rise of the papacy came at a time when the Roman Empire collapsed and there was chaos as it related to the bishops who held office in Rome and what religion would be at the forefront of the representation of the west or east of Rome since

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    When making comparisons in art‚ many different similarities and differences can come into play. Variables from mediums to elements can be present. The works of art Les Demoiselles d’Avignon and Untitled (Dream Series) have many aspects to compare. Les Demoiselles d’Avignon is a 1907 painting by Pablo Picasso‚ while Untitled (Dream Series) is a 1972 work of art by Robert Gordy. The comparison of these two works of art reveals similarities in figures‚ shapes‚ forms‚ and style‚ while also showing differences

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    that sponsored a majority of the best know works of the period were the Papacy in Rome‚ and the Medici family in Florence. While both employed the best artists‚ sometimes even the same artists to create their magnificent works‚ their values within each piece differed to appeal to the values each group and cultural center held. Probably the most powerful patrons of the time were the Popes in the Vatican within Rome. The papacy had a long tradition of commissioning grand works to reestablish Rome in

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    Emily Kinghorn Medieval Europe: Jan Vandeburie Word Count: 1‚906 To what extent was the papacy successful in asserting its dominance over the Western Church? The extent to which the papacy asserted dominance over the Western Church has been greatly disputed amongst historians. Certain historians would argue that there is little to suggest that the pope had control from inside other than papal reform to prevent unrest and‚ would argue that in fact the real conflict was between him and individual

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    According to Catholicism the Pope is the direct successor of the disciple Peter‚ whom Jesus decided upon to build his church. The importance of the Papacy in European history is unquestionable. The Catholic Church was a key factor in the shaping of European society after the fall of the Roman Empire. In medieval Europe the Catholic Church was believed to be the highest authority and unquestionable. Catholicism became intertwined with everyday life. However‚ by the end of the fourteenth century the

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    literature. There were many historical social and cultural factors that led to the renaissance‚ both in Italy and in Northern Europe. These events included the Black Plague‚ the rise of constitutional monarchy‚ the Hundred Year’s War‚ and the Avignon Papacy. The Black Death was the bubonic plague that spread throughout Europe killing an estimated one third of its population. The plague was brought from the Middle East to Europe through infected fleas and rats carrying the disease. It is believed

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    The Holy Roman Empire was looming to the east of France to Poland and Hungary‚ but it size was not as potent as it might suggest. Frankish ruled the empire and German kings for 10 centuries‚ from Charlemagne’s coronation in 800 until the renunciation of the imperial title in 1806. The most powerful of these lines of kings was Otto I‚ who helped to restore the title emperor and in many ways resembled Charlemagne such as how he fostered a revival of learning in which literature and art flourished.

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    were all profound in their own ways and culminated in a defining moment in which the cultural patterns of the Middle Ages were distressed and in many serious ways weakened. These calamities included the Hundred Years’ War‚ religious conflicts of the Papacy‚ and he Black Death. It is evident that the 14th Century was a time of turmoil‚ diminished expectations‚ loss of confidence in institutions‚ and feelings of helplessness at forces beyond human control. In this essay I will discuss and analyze these

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    within the church(Jordan 45) and it was resolved in 1417(Jordan 45). The Great Schism was a split between the Avignon popes and the Vatican popes‚ and this conflict led to questions in papal authority and hostilities between the two factions‚ one supporting the Avignon popes and one supporting the Vatican popes. The Great Schism was a split in the Church between the two factions of the Avignon popes and the Italian popes. Many events lead up to the schism. One of which was the fact that there was fighting

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    settlement caused the Pope to be moved from Rome to Avignon‚ France. Because of the move‚ every Pope was required to live in Avignon for the next 69 years. The people of Rome were not very happy about this decision and it caused them slowly lose respect for the Pope. After almost 70 years of the Pope living in Avignon‚ a French archbishop named Pope Gregory XI‚ finally succeeded in bringing the papacy back to Rome. After finally having the papacy back in Rome‚ riots outside called for the new Pope

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