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Religion 333 Lecture 1 Medieval Europe Before the 16 th Century

Religion 333 Lecture 1 Medieval Europe Before the 16 th Century. Dr. Glenn Jonas Campbell University. I. Introduction. II. Feudal Europe. “A thousand years without a bath” Filth Plague Preoccupation with death Superstitions Two hierarchies: church and state. III. The Medieval Church.

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Religion 333 Lecture 1 Medieval Europe Before the 16 th Century

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  1. Religion 333Lecture 1Medieval Europe Before the 16thCentury Dr. Glenn Jonas Campbell University

  2. I. Introduction

  3. II. Feudal Europe • “A thousand years without a bath” • Filth • Plague • Preoccupation with death • Superstitions • Two hierarchies: church and state

  4. III. The Medieval Church • Monasticism • Benedict of Nursia • Cluny and William of Aquitaine • Citeaux • Mendicant Orders • Franciscans • Dominicans • Augustinians • Semi-Monastic Orders • Beguines • Brethren of the Common Life (Gerhard Groote)

  5. The Medieval Church (cont.) • The Pilgrimage Movement • Piety on the popular level • Relics of Martyrs • Shrines • Doctrine of Purgatory and indulgences encouraged pilgrimages • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wpx6XnankZ8

  6. III. The Medieval Church (cont.) • The Crusades • Council of Clermont and Urban II (1095) • Sack of Constantinople (1204) • Results?? Lessing, “Return from the Crusade”

  7. The Medieval Church (cont.) • The Cathedral • Ken Follett, The Pillars of the Earth • Advent of Gothic architecture 12th and 13th centuries • Yorkminster, Toledo

  8. The Medieval Church (cont.) • The University • Cathedral and monastic schools • Trivium and Quadrivium • “university” • Advent of Scholasticism • St. Anselm • Thomas Aquinas

  9. The Medieval Church (cont.) • The Papacy • “pornocracy” • Revival of papal power • Babylonian Captivity of the Church • Great Papal Schism

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