Under the rule of Islam Christians were permitted to retain their faith but were requeired to abide by all of the following except

forbidden to build churches

permitted to evangelize Muslims, but only in public

required to pay a special tax

required to wear badges or special clotes

Politics played no key role in determining if the Christian communities of the non-Western ancient church were subject to long-term minority status, or continued as an isolated ethnic minority or became historically extinct.

true or false

A friar took monastic oaths of chastity, poverty, and disobedience to ten go out into the world to preach the message of the Latin Church

true or false

The Nestorian church was present in all of the following areas except:

China

Egypt

India

Persia

As "People of the Book" under Arab Islamic rule, Christians were permitted to both build new church and evangelize muslims.

true or false

One of the neglected truths of history is that in some places where martyrs' blood served as the seed of the church for its first flowering, the church nevertheless thereafter almost ceased to exist.

true or false

The population crisis brought about by the Black Death contributed to the end of the manorial and feudal systems of economic social life.

true or false

The Renaissance style of life was primarily contemplative

true false

Mcduffee described the Roman Catholic Church in all of the following terms except:

hierarchical

sacerdotal

sacramental

system of coercive salvation

Each of the following is true about the Lollards excpet:

1. Believed any Chritian who had received grace could administer the sacraments as well as ny priest

2. Believed believers had a direct relationship with God, which is central to Christianity

3. Believed ordinary Christians could and should read and interpret the Bible for themselves.

4. Wond the support of King Henry V (1413-1422) and thus remained a powerful public voice in England right up to the eve of the English reformation

All of the following were consequences of the Black Death in the perio of crisis beginning in the mid-fourteenth century except:

1. Ars Morienda literature became popular

2. Danse Macabre public ritual developed

3. Falling away from the Christian faith became pervasive

4. Public penance by bands of flagellants increased

All of the following were major tenets in Luther's religious views except:

1. justification by faith alone

2. Faith comes through hearing the Word of God

3. The sinner cooperates with God to merit justification

4. the equality of all believers in God's eyes

All of the following could be said about Huldrich Zwinglis except:

1. Humanist scholar

2. pacifist

3. Swiss patriot

4. symbolic understanding of Christ's presence in Eucharist

Calvinists could embrace all of the following except

1. disobeying a government resisting transformation for God's kingdom

2. following a lesser magistrates to resist tyranny

3. legitimizing poopular rebellion

4. seeing work as worship

As founding theologian of the English Reformation, Thomas Cranmer advocated all of the following except:

1. emphasize doctrinally the concept of "things indifferent"

2. Keep worship and prayer the central and unifying forces of the church

3. Retain Latin for the church service only

4 work to unite humanist and Protestant convictions

In their efforts to fit Christianity into China's culture the Jesuits under the lead of Matteo Ricci did all of the following except:

1. allowed converts to venerate their ancestors as tokens of respect

2. identify themselves with the Chinese

3. stress the crucifixion as the heart of the gospel

4. use ancient Chine words for God and heaven

Old formal hierarchies were criticized in countries with all of the following characteristics except:

1. decreasing literacy

2. growing urbanism

3. Increasing economic mobility

4. rising market economy

All of the following descriptions of Martin Luther are correct except

1. a terrifying experience altered his career course

2. born into a commoner family

3. retained support of his king and university in challenging the church

4. taught salvation by observance of the sacraments

The enlightenment injected into world history all of the following except

1. cultural sense of stability without fear of decline or hope of progress

2. humanitarian impulse to advance social reform

3. intellectual independence in seeking knowledge

4. cultural optimism for what can be done and changed

After 1500 the major structural changes in Europe inclueded all of the following except:

1. creation of European overseas empire

2. French aspiration to hegemony in Europe

3. the continuance of the Ottoman empire as a great power in the east

4. the rise of England as a great power in the west

All the following are true about the Armenian church except:

1. democratically inclined with a main structural feature of decentralization

2. its cultural conservatism helped secure and maintain the independent nation status long enjoyed  by the Armenian people

3. rejected the confession of faith secured by the Co0uncil of Chalcedon

4. rooted back in Christianization of the Armenian people in the A.D. 3rd century

Owing to the great schism which occurred in the West, the papal office was forced to remove itself from Rome to reside in Avignon, known as the Babylonian captivity of the papacy

true or false

The Four Articles of Prague of 1420 included all of the following except:

1. The Word of God shall be freely and without hindrance preached by all true Christians in the kingdom of Bohemia

2 The Holy Sacrament of the body and blood of Christ under the two kinds of bread and wine shall be freely administered to all true Christians without mortal sin.

3. Priests shall be deprived of the power to hold earthly possessions

4. All mortal sins and other disorders contrary to divine law shall be duly punished by those whose office it is to do so.

All of the following is true about Calvin's ministry and teaching except:

1. first generation reformer

2. stressed sanctification in church community

3 system theologian

4. understood salvation as release from psychological state of terror

Puritans bequeathed to later generations importatnt "habits of the heart" as part of American culture. These habits included all of the following except:

1. Commitment to higher education

2. ethic of public service and civi responsibility

3. promotion of the idea of a public school system

4. through rejection of intolerant attitudes toward others of religious difference.

Which of the following did not have a large class of nobly born men and women  enjoying extensive legal privileges as a peeer order separate from the rest of the population?

1. England

2. France

3. Poland

4. Russia

The new cultural force of science achieved all of the following except:

1 advanced experimental method as archetypal form of scientific activity

2. generated questioning of the authorities that upheld accepted tradition

3. increased European ability to manipulate the natural world

4. reinforced the world picture embodied in the great synthesis of Aristotle and the Bible as the best availiable way to understand the world and man's place in it.

4. reinforced the world picture embodied in the great synthesis of Aristotle and the Bible as the best availiable way to understand the world and man's place in it.