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- Monasticism
- : the religious practice in which one renounces worldly
- An illuminated manuscript
- is a manuscript in which the text is supplemented bythe addition of decoration, such as decorated initials, borders and miniature illustrations
- Vows
- a solomn promise to performa certain act. (the monks made these)
- Chivalry:
- the combination of qualities expected of the ideal medieval knight(honor, courage, loyalty and consideration for others)
- Carolingian miniscule:
- is a script developed as a writing standard in Europe so that the Rom literate class from one region to another an alphabet could be easily recognized by the small
- Charles Martel
- : fought in the war that ended the spread of Islam (muslims)into Europe, Frank king.
- tithe
- money (one tenth of your income) paid to the church as a tax to support
- Rose window:
- found in a cathedral (gothic architecture).
- Celibacy
- : the state of staying away from sex for religious reasons or as personal choice. Catholic priests swear a vow of celibacy.
- Excommunication
- when you are kicked out of the catholic church
- Religious order:
- a group of communities and organizations of people who live in ome way set apart from society in accordance with their specific religious devotion
- di·o·cese n
- the churches that are under the authority of one bishop, or the district containing those churches
- Jesuits
- : a catholic religious order of men (monks and priests)
- ab·bess n
- the nun in charge of a convent
- the monk in charge of a monastery
- the monk in charge of a monastery
- Clergy
- the religious people who serve/work for the christian church