What religion did medieval times believe in?

Answer 1

Everyone was Catholic.

Answer:

It depends where you were living. In Christian areas you might be Roman Catholic, Coptic Christian, Greek Orthodox, much of the northern areas still had "pagan" religions. Further East- Jewish or Muslim. In he Far East - Hindu, Buddhist, Jain, Taoist, Shinto or Confucian. Africans would have a wide variety of local religions. In the new world Aztecs and Mayans had their own major religions while much of the Americas had a variety of local religions.

Answer 2

Christianity was the religion of the medieval time period. If you weren't christian, you were burned at the stake. The public during this time period believed you were a witch and you would die a horrible death in front of the public, so they would learn from your "mistake".

Answer 3

In Europe, Christianity was the primary religion. However, Islam was powerful in Spain and southern Italy for part of the middle ages and most of the large cities had Jewish populations as well. Especially in northern Europe and Scandinavia, pagan religious practices continued through the first half of the middle ages.

Answer 4

Catholicism ruled the medieval world with an iron fist, though Islam was a prominant contender, as it is even in modern times.

Answer 5

Up until the Reformation, starting in 1517, there was one church in Europe, the Roman Catholic Church. Both before and after the Reformation the religion was Christianity.

Answer 6

they were mostly catholics