• He embarked on a mission to unite all Germanic peoples into one kingdom‚ and convert his subjects to Christianity. • A skilled military strategist‚ he spent much of his reign engaged in warfare in order to accomplish his goals. • In 800‚ Pope Leo III (750-816) crowned Charlemagne emperor of the Romans. • When he died in 814‚ Charlemagne’s empire encompassed much of Western Europe‚ and he had also ensured the survival of Christianity in the West. Explain how the fall of
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work Assertion of the Seven Sacraments against Martin Luther‚ which gained him the title of Defensor Fidei‚ by Pope Leo X (Durant‚ 532). The true heart of the religious power however‚ remained in the hands of Sir Thomas Wolsey‚ the Archbishop of York; whom at the zenith of his reign received a third of all the ecclesiastical revenues of England and was seven times more powerful than the pope (Durant‚ 527). All of Wolsey’s affairs‚ both international and domestic‚ were claimed to be in the name of the
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Purgatory. The Dominican Friar Johann Tetzel appeared in the boarders of saxony selling these indulgences. He was an excellent salesman and made spectacular claims such as the removing of relatives from Purgatory. The money made from this was split between Leo for the building of St.Peter’s and Albert to repay the bribe to become Archbishop Elector of Mainz‚ which was necessary as he already held two North German bishoprics. This shows that a whole new level of Church scandal was emerging and that by 1517
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Jesuit college of Rome. During my service with the papal forces I came into favor with many important figures such as Pope Urban VIII for excellent diplomatic skills. I later entered the French court and studied my mentor and predecessor‚ chief minister cardinal Richelieu‚ who saw me as a valuable asset for my diplomatic skills and used me to solve many of political issues of King Louis XIII. After resolving countless disputes I was promoted to the rank of cardinal in 1641and was quickly given rank of
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’On the Freedom of a Christian Man’‚ ’To the Christian Nobility’ and ’On the Babylonian Captivity of the Church’. Thanks to the printing press‚ Luther’s ’95 Theses’ and his other writings spread quickly through Europe. In January 1521‚ the Pope Leo X excommunicated Luther. He was then summoned to appear at the Diet of Worms‚ an assembly of the Holy Roman Empire. He refused to recant and Emperor Charles V declared him an outlaw and a heretic. Luther went into hiding at Wartburg Castle. In 1522
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Brandon Gillet ENG1000CC The corruption of religious faith: how organized religion used propaganda to gain power from the middle ages to the Renaissance Throughout the history of the Catholic Church‚ many fantastical stories of spiritual beings and the afterlife have played a prominent role in conflicts of faith. From the condemnation of heresy and paganism to the bloody massacres of the crusades and the Inquisition‚ ideas of what is good‚ evil‚ righteous‚ and wicked had been drastically skewed
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The holy roman emperor‚ Leo III sent people to break churches and destroy the icons. Eastern church argued they can not do that as they felt they were the first christians. Eventually the icons were restored due to Theodora‚ regent of heir to the throne Michael II. This restoration of the icons led up to fist sunday of lent. Which is still celebrated today as a feast of “triumph of orthodoxy”. This caused ideological differences which still exist today. The pope‚ latin word which is the
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Question: What was Luther’s fundamental religious problem with the Catholic Church? Trace the development of this problem and why Luther solved it. Among the many problems Luther pointed out in the Catholic Church in his 95 theses‚ the one he had the most problem with was the issue of salvation and the selling of indulgencies. At the time‚ the doctrine of the church stated that those who did not receive a baptism would spend time in purgatory for their sins. The Church said that acceptance
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Charlemagne was . He was crowned emperor by Pope Leo III on Christmas Day in A.D 800. According to () he ruled much of Western Europe from 768 to 814. Under his ruling‚ the Roman Empire experienced arts and education. However‚ Charlemagne was indeed responsible for the death of many pagans that refused to accept Christianity as their religion. Paragraph 1: charlamagne and the pagans‚ he killed them because they refused to convert. ( list other details of why he did this‚ how he did it‚.) One of
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