Council of Constance

Topic: Courage in Catholic Christians. Grade 7 As the teacher, using an inquiry and brainstorming approach, the student will focus on characteristics of courage in Catholic Christians. Time Frame: 2 weeks As the teacher, I will put into action the following to the students: • Have students select a Catholic activist, humanitarian or martyr to research. • Ask students to explore the courageous acts or ideas of their lives. What challenges/obstacles did they face? • Have students discuss how posters

saiah Page Humanities Brooks 11/29/16 The Effects of Christianity on Europe During the Medieval ages Throughout the history of Europe, the Middle ages or also known as the Medieval period was considered to be between the 5th and the 15th century. The middle ages began as a result of the falling of the Roman empire and went onto the Renaissance. At the basis of just about every European culture, especially in the western section was Christianity. During the middle ages, Christianity, specifically

The First Crusade took place from 1096 to 1099. When the Byzantine army was defeated by the Seljuk Turks at the battle of Manzikirt, this created an outburst of chaos and civil war within themselves. When Alexius Comnemus took the throne, she decided to send Pope Urban II a letter asking for help. Pope Urban made a speech declaring the call for a Crusade to fight against the Seljuk Turks. Urban asked Christians to join forces to work to free the Holy Land from Muslim invaders. Pope Urban II convinced

functional in civil authority, it was not of power, but because of the opportunity to impart the religious authority. Afterwards, Catholic Church soon became the Roman Catholic Church. On the other hand, the East maintained traditions and at the Council of Chalcedon, Pope Leo disagreed with the decision to make Constantinople equal to Rome and fought for papal primacy. Written in Pope Leo’s papacy was the greatest mission taken place that when the empire collapses, the only way to protect all was

The council of Pisa, in order to end the embarrassment of having two contending popes claiming to be sole head of the Catholic Church, deposed the two contenders, Gregory XIII, and Benedict XIII. The cardinals of both popes who elected a new pope, Alexander

Musical Hybridization: Surveying Guillaume Dufay’s Marian Antiphons & Vergene Bella Piero di Cosimo dé Medici, Florence’s ruler in the 1460’s , designated Guillaume Dufay as “the greatest ornament of our age.” Born in Cambrai, northern France in 1397, Dufay’s life was bifurcated between France and Italy. Known as “The Father of the Renaissance,” he is credited with over 200 sacred music works including the first Requiem mass , and multiple Marian antiphons. In the Renaissance, Marian veneration

Martin Luther King Jr was also associated with the Southern Christian Leadership Council (SCLC). The objective was to provide stabilization for local movements, raise money for the community, and it was the backbone for struggle. The National Advancement Association of Colored People (NAACP) is another civil rights organization that is

No country is immune to crisis including fourteenth and fifteenth century Europe which was a cataclysmic time marked by a momentous amount of death and dissension. Europe faced The Black Plague, the Hundred Years’ War, the Ottoman War and finally crisis in the church with the Great Schism. Each unique crisis required their own unique response such as setting up new laws, revolting, or turning away from the church. The Black Plague was brought on in Europe when merchant ships came from China. Along

issued five papal bulls against him. A papal bull is a kind of public decree; in this case they were decrees which condemned his teaching. Although he was not martyred during his life, he did have to leave his position at Oxford. At the Council of Constance in 1414AD—30 years after his death—Wycliffe was officially and posthumously condemned a heretic. 14 years later in 1428AD his body was exhumed and burned at the

Integrative Essay Discuss the impact and contribution of a key Irish figure as a European religious leader. Throughout time there has been many influential Irish people, each changing the way we live. Columbanus a pioneer on the continent for his monastic settlements and way of living. Columbanus was born to a family of low social class in Leinster in 543. At school, he studied grammar, rhetoric, geometry and Scripture and later developed an interest in the monastic life which his family did not