Twelfth century

The renaissance of the twelfth century was a revival of cultural and intellectual activity from 1050 to 1250. Guibert of Nogent’s autobiography, A Monk’s Confession: The Memoirs of Guibert of Nogent, and the prologue of Peter Abelard’s Sic et Non (“Yes and No”) are both products of this time period, having been written in 1115 and 1122, respectively. While Abelard’s text primarily focuses on applying reason to religious matters—a very renaissance thing to do—Guibert sheds light on a greater variety

art warfare like machine guns, missiles, and even drones. In the sixth through twelfth century it was the complete opposite. They had swords, spears, and bows. This time period was known as the Dark Ages. The sixth through twelfth centuries are more than five-hundred years apart, but they still share many similarities and differences, mainly involving their military. Looking specifically at the sixth and twelfth centuries, one can compare and contrast their military tactics, weapons, and armour. The

What kinds of developments occurred during the renaissance of the twelfth century: The term renaissance means “rebirth” this was a rebirth in the popularity of ancient Greek works. The reason for this is that before there were wars and invasions going on all over Europe, but by the twelfth century everything was starting to calm down and was a general time of relaxation and focus on culture. So with people finally starting to have free time they started to look forward to reading a book on philosophy

In the twelfth century the Catholic Church was challenged by the most serious and widespread heretical movements of that time; Catharism. With a coherent body of belief and an organization behind it, it became the symbol of a ‘counter church’. It grew slowly, but took a firm hold in Langedoc. In the early 13th century followers of Catharism believed in a version of it known as absolute dualism. Absolute dualism if the belief that there are two Gods without beginning and without end, one good, the

Silence: a Thirteenth Century French Romance, was translated from the original Le Roman de Silence written in thirteenth century medieval Europe by a man known as Heldris de Cornwall. The actual name of the author remains unknown. The original manuscript for the poem was discovered in 1911 in Nottingham, translated, edited in 1960, and finally published in 1972 to be read by the public. This version of Silence is a facing page translation containing both the French and the English by Sarah Roche-Mahdi

‘The Twelfth Day of July’ Task: Explain how Kevin and Sadie change by the end of the novel ‘The Twelfth Day of July’ is a book by Joan Lingard. This book is about the discord between the Catholic and Protestant religions. It centres on the characters of Kevin McCoy, who is Catholic, and Sadie Jackson, who is Protestant and how their friendship develops despite the religious bigotry which affects the country they live in. The Twelfth Day of July is a celebration in Northern Ireland, for Protestants

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horrible for the female. The knight in shining armor, for example, always saves the lady. This is shown in fairytales like Cinderella, written in the 17th century and Rapunzel, written in the 19th century. No matter what the problem is, the man has to save the day or else he is not a man. In Marie de France’s Lanval, written in the twelfth century, the witty lai satirically challenges the stereotypical roles of women. Evidently, every story does not contend male dominance. Also the other characters

What kinds of developments occurred during the renaissance of the twelfth century? The renaissance of the twelfth century, signified a rebirth and observance of the great ancient philosophers and thinkers. The desire for knowledge was the most prominent characteristic of this time and this desire led to many great feats such as the development of early universities and the copying of many great works. What was Scholastic philosophy? Give an example of someone in the Scholastic tradition (draw