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What is a payment to the church of 10 percent of persons income called?
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Payment to the church of 10 percent of a persons income?
Tithe (or tithing)
Payment to the church of 10 percent of a person's income?
This is known as a TITHE.
What was the payment to the church of 10 percent of a persons income?
The correct term is tithe. This describes when a person promises 10 % of their income to the church. This shows that they are holy and promises them a spot in heaven( as some still believe and other let go) An example is used in The Canterbury Tales.
What is it called when you give 10 percent to the church?
an offering 10 or 15 percent of wat u make - It is called a tithe. It has also been called Esretu (babylonian) and Ma'aser kesafim (jewish).
Who is church?
its a holy place of worship ANSWER: The "church" is made up of believers in Jesus Christ. Individual persons make up the body of Christ and are called the "church" Jesus Christ is the Head of this body of believers.
What was the church taxes called in medieval times?
A tax charged by the Church and the middle age and is still practiced together is called tithe. This is 10 percent of the income of the faithful that is used in the running of the church programs. I
When you go to a church the pastor or minister leads the service In Islam when you go to the mosque what is that persons title that leads the service?
he/she is called an imam
Can lay persons in the Catholic Church administer oils?
No
Roman Catholic Church what is laity persons and christian community?
Laity persons are the leader of the church without the presence of the priest. They are assigned to assist the priest during the mass.
Who are the persons who contributed to the church?
The members of the church, believers, visitors, total strangers and people who were helped by the Church often gave to the Church too.
What is the name of the tax that the peasants had to pay to the church?
The medieval Church levied a payment called circ-sceat in Old English, now called church-scot, which is technically a type of rent, not a tax, that went towards the upkeep of the priest. The Church also required a tenth of all produce or income on certain products - this was called a tithe (Old English teogoþa, a tenth).In addition, it was expected that anyone being married or having a baptism or funeral service would donate a small sum to the altar - in reality this was a payment to the priest. In England this donation could be a single silver penny.
Payment to the church to forgive your sins in middle ages?
Indulgences
