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1.Eucharist (Transubstantiation) – the elements become the physical body/blood of Christ.
2.Baptism (infants of baptized/believing parents)
3.Confirmation (adult affirmation of baptism pledge)
4.Penance (confession followed by actions to affirm repentance)
5.Marriage (holy union before God and Church
6.Holy Orders (ordination)
7.Extreme Unction (healing, but common use in last rites) |
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| Investiture Controversy (1024-1125) |
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Investiture Controversy (1024-1125)
Investiture: The process of appointing new ecclesiastical officers. Who had the power to appoint the bishop? The POPE! But the Feudal Lord also wished to do this too.
Simony:
The buying and selling of ecclesiastical offices and services. |
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| A stable community of people with a territory, a history, a culture, an economy, and a language in common who are united under a single government. Doesn’t exist in the Medieval Mediterranean World or Europe. |
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| An extensive organization or political entity under the control of a single organization or individual. |
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| Fourth Lateran Council (1215) |
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70 Canons included:
Doctrine of Transubstantiation:
Marriage
Condemnation of heresies, banned new orders, required yearly confession.
Control and power of the church becomes more consistent and consolidated. |
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| The Church and the Power of Eternity |
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Church became: the giant ship of salvation for all Church members.
“on the ship” – meaning you’re baptized and participate in the Church’s sacraments, you go to Heaven.
“off the ship” – you are excommunicated and you don’t go to Heaven.
Purgatory – You are on the ship, but there are people who are questionable. You can work off those sins through penance and participating in sacraments. |
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| The Church and the Use of Power: To Combat Heresy—The Inquisition |
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Heretics break important church rules. Inquisition fought heretics.
1227, Pope Gregory IX: introduced the Inquisition.
1252, Innocent IV licensed the use of torture in the Inquisition.
The state usually does the actual killing, after the Church excommunicated. |
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