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How did the catholic church civilized Europe in the middle ages?
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Primarily through converting and educating the people of Europe. The Benedictine monks copies ancient manuscripts for centuries before there were printing presses. They taught people to read and write. Charlemagne united all of Europe (save Spain) in the Holy Roman Empire. For more detailed information, read Ten Dates Every Catholic Should Know by Diane Moczar (information at the link below). For an even more detailed history get volumes 1, 2, and 3 of A History of Christendom by Warren H. Carroll.
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What was the structure of the roman catholic church in the middle ages?
The Catholic Church was the only church in the Middle Ages and the pope ruled the church and monarchies of Europe.
The roman catholic church during the middle ages in Europe can best be described as a church that?
The Roman catholic church during the middle ages in Europe can best be described as a church that was a stable influence. This was during a time where central governments were weaker.
What ruled over the people in the middle ages?
The Catholic Church and the monarchy of Europe.
What was the main form of Christianity in the middle ages?
In the Middle Ages the whole of Western and Central Europe was Catholic. Eastern Europe, Greece and much of modern Turkey was Orthodox. roman catholic when the church took over.
What was the common link for people in western Europe during the middle ages?
Most people of Western Europe, for most of the Middle Ages, were linked by a belief in Christianity, in the communion of the Catholic Church.
What was the dominant church in the middle ages?
In all of Europe before the eleventh century, the Roman Church was most powerful. In 1056, the Great Schism, which had been coming to a head for hundreds of years, split the Church into the Roman Catholic Church, in the West, and the Eastern Orthodox Church, in the East, and each of these was most powerful in its own sphere.
What was the strongest unifying force in Europe during the middle ages?
military
What institution dominated during the Middle Ages?
The Catholic Church Humanities 205 University Of Phoenix Answer Romans and Athenians were in a war that affected their power and influence on Europe.
Who provided the most financial support for musicians and composers during the middle age?
The Catholic Church
Which statement best describes the role of the Roman Catholic Church in Europe during the Middle Ages?
The Church provided a sense of stability, unity, and order.Roman Catholic AnswerThe Middle Ages in Europe were a time of intense Catholicism. The people were very devout and their entire lives revolved around the Church. Many young people entered religious orders and for the most part family life revolved around the local parish Church. Spiritually, the people in the Middle Ages were far advanced from the spiritual morass in whicht our world currently finds itself.
What church was the only church in Europe in the Middle Ages?
"Catholic." is what the original answerer said. There was never just one religion. After the Reformation, or protestant movement. Many religions, like Lutheranism, and Calvinism were started when people got fed up with the Catholic Church.
How was the position of the church in the Middle Ages?
The Catholic church was the "state" and ruled the society of the middle ages.
