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Savonarola, who made sermons against the Pope. He also persuaded the people in Florence to overthrow the Medici Family in 1494, saying that they were sinful.

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What is a monk middle age?

A member of the Catholic church.


What was one of the most important occupations in monasteries during the middle ages?

Abbot - The Abbot was the head of the monastery or abbey. Prior - The monk that was second in charge. Sort of the deputy to the abbot. Lector - The monk in charge of reading the lessons in church. Cantor - Leader of the monk's choir. Sacrist - The monk in charge of the books.


What was the responserbility of a Monk in the feudal system?

Monks were not part of the feudal system. They were part of the Church clergy and held no land of their own; they owed no feudal obligation to any overlord and were not governed by the king's law.The Church as an institution held land and might also have manors, peasants and knights owing feudal obligations to an abbot or bishop, but monks were in no way connected with any of this.


Who was the monk who ended the gladiator games?

According to the Church historian Theodoret, Saint Telemachus was a monk who] tried to stop a gladiatorial fight in a Roman amphitheatre, and was stoned to death by the crowd. The Christian Emperor Honorius was impressed by the monk's martyrdom and it spurred him to issue a ban on the gladiatorial games in the western part of the Roman Empire. However, neither Saint Telemachus nor Honorius stopped the games. The games continued. Honorius issued another ban in 404. Valentinian III repeated the ban in 438. This time it seemed to be effective, mainly because the popularity of these games waned. Animal hunts, which had been part of the gladiatorial games, continued.


What German religious leader of the middle ages was he named after?

Was who named after? But I am assuming that you are talking about Martan Luther and Martan Luther King Jr.Answer: Martan Luther- a German monk most famous for translating the Bible into German, marrying a nun, starting the Lutheran religion, defying the Catholic church, etc.

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A member of the Catholic church.


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What ranking is a monk?

A monk has no ranking, and is not part of the church heirarchy. It's a way of living.


Who was Martin Luther the German monk?

He wasn't a monk. Martin Luther was a law student that questioned the Catholic Church. He was the start of the Protestant movement of the Christian Church.


Why was the monk savonarola excommunicated from the church?

He was accused of heresy.


What is the name of the monk that was burned in florence during the renaissance?

Girolamo Savonarola (Born, 1452. Died, 1498.)


What did Dominican Monk Savonarola have to say about Florence and the French?

He attacked the undemocratic government of Lorenzo de' Medici. He became the religious leader if Florence and as such contributed ti the fall of the Medici dynasty.


This German monk por tested the Catholic church?

Martin Luther


Monks are from?

A monk is a person who practices religious practices by living alone with other monks. In nun is the female version of a monk in the catholic church.


Which monk raised money for the Church by selling indulgences?

A monk that raised money for the church by selling indulgences is John Tetzel. It is believed that his action inspired Martin Luther to write the Ninety-Five Theses.


The beginning of the Reformation began with this Medieval monk who broke from the Church?

Martin Luther.


Who was a German monk who the most important critics of the Catholic Church?

martin Luther