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Especially with the conflicts of the medieval period, its difficult to sort the chickens from the eggs. In order to impose a religious faith on others, you'd want a noble with an army behind you. If you're a nobleman seeking power and wanting to have a cause that rallies people willing to get killed in wars, religion can be a good cause to sell.
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Why was King Philip the fair quarrel?
King Philip IV of France, often referred to as Philip the Fair, had conflicts primarily due to his attempts to centralize power and strengthen the monarchy, which led to tensions with the nobility and the Church. His aggressive taxation policies and conflicts with Pope Boniface VIII, particularly over the authority of the Church versus the monarchy, further fueled disputes. These quarrels highlighted the struggle for power between secular and religious authorities in medieval Europe, ultimately leading to significant political and religious repercussions.
Medieval art tended to focus on?
Religious subjects and religious feelings.
What were the most important religious vocal musical compositions of the medieval period?
Mass and motet are the most important religious vocal musical compositions of the medieval period.
What was a medieval religious drama called?
a passion play
Why was the great schism important in the decline of medieval Europe?
it led to the questioning of church authority
Was Thomas Aquinas a writer in the medieval period?
Yes, in the mid 1200's he was a very influential religious scholar and philospher.
Who was the most influential philosopher of the early medieval period?
The most influential philosopher of the early medieval period was St. Augustine of Hippo.
What importance did Caliphs have in ancient times?
None. Caliphs came to power in the Medieval Period. As for the Medieval period, the Caliphs were the leaders of the Muslim Empires called Caliphates. The four first Caliphs were called the Rightly-Guided Caliphs and they also had some religious authority in Islam. Because of the barbarity of the Umayyad Caliphs, the religious authority left the Caliphs and vested in the local Imams. Religious authority would return to the Caliphs in the mid-1500s in the Ottoman Empire until Atatürk abolished the Caliphate in 1936.
What has the author Jonathan Porter Berkey written?
Jonathan Porter Berkey has written: 'Popular Preaching and Religious Authority in the Medieval Islamic Near East (Publications on the Near East, University of Washington)' 'The transmission of knowledge in medieval Cairo' -- subject(s): History, Intellectual life, Islamic religious education, Learning and scholarship, Medieval Education
When was Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures created?
Journal of Medieval Religious Cultures was created in 1974.
What was the influential group of Roman philosophers called?
medieval religoin
Why was King Philip the fair quarrel?
King Philip IV of France, often referred to as Philip the Fair, had conflicts primarily due to his attempts to centralize power and strengthen the monarchy, which led to tensions with the nobility and the Church. His aggressive taxation policies and conflicts with Pope Boniface VIII, particularly over the authority of the Church versus the monarchy, further fueled disputes. These quarrels highlighted the struggle for power between secular and religious authorities in medieval Europe, ultimately leading to significant political and religious repercussions.
According to medieval Catholicism, who had the authority to interpret the scripture?
According to medieval Catholicism, the authority to interpret scripture was held by the Pope and the bishops of the Church.
Were the people of medieval Ghana religious?
The people of medieval Ghana were Islam.
Who was the most influential philosopher of the early medieval period?
Saint Augustine.
Why was Christianity so influential in so many areas in medieval life?
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Why was Christianity so influential in so many area of medieval life?
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