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    THE GROWTH AND SPREAD OF CHRISTIANITY The Journeys of Paul: ENTER summary of Paul’s missionary journeys here. What did he teach? [1/2 page] Persecution - 64CE Nero accused Christians of burning Rome 9 major persecutions through two centuries Constantine - 313CE granted freedom of worship to Xtians Chi-Ro 383CE official religion of the empire Councils : Council of Jerusalem 49CE – circumcision‚ kosher food and rituals

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    firearms based on the Chinese invention of gunpowder further transformed the medieval army” (417). The Great Western Schism was a division in the Latin Christian Church between 1378 and 1416 due to rival claimants to the papacy existing in Rome and Avignon. Eventually‚ the papacy regained its independence and returned to Rome. The effect it had was it broke the pope’s ability to challenge the rising power of monarchies. The Magna Carta was a document signed by King John of England in 1215 because

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    Catherine Benincasa‚ born in Siena‚ Italy in 1347‚ was a great leader of a moral life. In her adolescence‚ she became attracted to prayer and solitude. Her mother considered Catherine a difficult daughter‚ in fact‚ a problematic teenager‚ who rebelled against her mother’s advice at any suggestion of marriage. At the age of sixteen‚ however‚ her sister died‚ leaving her husband a widower. Catherine’s parents proposed that he marry Catherine as a replacement‚ but she immediately showed her distaste

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    Earliest history There is archaeological evidence of human occupation of the Rome area from approximately 14‚000 years ago‚ but the dense layer of much younger debris obscures Palaeolithic and Neolithic sites.[21] Evidence of stone tools‚ pottery and stone weapons attest to about 10‚000 years of human presence. Several excavations support the view that Rome grew from pastoral settlements on the Palatine Hill built above the area of the future Roman Forum. While some archaeologists argue that Rome

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    Protestant Reformation 1517‚ when Luther published The Ninety-Five Theses‚ Counter-Reformation initiated by the Council of Trent and spearheaded by the new order of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) t (1545–1563) Ecclesiastical or structural reconfiguration Religious orders Spiritual movements 1. Political dimensions Such reforms included the foundation of seminaries for the proper training of priests in the spiritual life and the theological traditions of the Church The Waldensian

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    The late medieval Catholic Church faced monumental crises during the Avignon papacy‚ the Great Schism‚ the Conciliar period‚ and the Renaissance papacy. The leadership of the pope was called into questions due to inappropriate behaviors such as‚ corruption and political manipulation. Many laity and intellectual felt a sense of spiritual crisis. As a result‚ criticism of the church gradually rose. By 16th century‚ religious movements and protests were spreading throughout Europe. Lutheran‚ Zwinglian

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    "Understanding the church in sixteenth-century England." Sewanee Theological Review‚ 1999: 269. Bruce‚ F.F. Paul: Apostle of the Heart Set Free. Grand Rapids: William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company‚ 2000. Creighton‚ M. (1843-1901)‚ A History of the Papacy from the Great Schism to the Sack of Rome (London: Longmans‚ Green‚ and co.‚ 1907-1919)‚ 8. Gelzer‚ Heinrich‚ and Theophilus Stork. The life of Martin Luther : and the reformation in Germany. Philadelphia: Lindsay and Blakiston‚ 1857. Gonzalez‚ Justo

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    ------------------------------------------------- History of Christianity From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For the magazine‚ see Christianity Today#Christian History. "Church historian" redirects here. For LDS official church historian‚ see Church Historian and Recorder. Part of a series on | Christianity | | * Jesus  * Christ[hide] * Jesus in Christianity  * Virgin birth * Ministry  * Crucifixion  * Resurrection | * Bible  * Foundations[hide] * Old Testament 

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    WORLD HISTORY – UNIT 3: THE MEDIEVAL WORLD HIGH MIDDLE AGES: MONARCHIES AND THE CHURCH In the midst of this setting‚ medieval countries began to emerge. England and France began to develop strong monarchal systems of government. Spain and Portugal emerged as monarchies near the end of the Middle Ages. Germany and Italy never developed strong monarchies. Here are your goals for this lesson: · Identify key political leaders‚ especially of France and England‚ during the High Middle Ages. ·

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    BRIEF HISTORY OF ITALY Italy‚ history of since earliest times the history of Italy has been influenced by cultural and political divisions resulting from the peninsula’s disparate geography and by circumstances that made Italy the scene of many of Europe’s most important struggles for power. EARLY ITALY Human activity in Italy started during the Paleolithic and Mesolithic periods. By the beginning of the Neolithic period (c.5000 BC)‚ the small communities of hunters of earlier times were

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