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What was one of the key outcomes of the Concordat of Worms in 1122?
What was one of the key outcomes of the Concordat of Worms in 1122?
- The practice of simony was officially endorsed
- The practice of lay investiture was officially abolished (correct)
- The Pope was stripped of his supreme power
- Clerical concubinage was declared acceptable
What was a major contribution of Gregory VII to the Church reform movement?
What was a major contribution of Gregory VII to the Church reform movement?
- He introduced the practice of simony
- He wrote the Dictatus Papae, outlining the Pope's supreme authority (correct)
- He endorsed the practice of lay investiture
- He abolished the practice of clerical concubinage
What was a key aspect of the Dictatus Papae?
What was a key aspect of the Dictatus Papae?
- The Pope's authority to excommunicate princes (correct)
- The Pope's right to appoint bishops
- The Pope's role in the sacrament of confession
- The Pope's power to depose kings
What was a major challenge faced by theologians during the Early Medieval Period?
What was a major challenge faced by theologians during the Early Medieval Period?
What was a significant cultural contribution of the Early Medieval Period?
What was a significant cultural contribution of the Early Medieval Period?
What was a major theme in the theology of Symeon the New Theologian?
What was a major theme in the theology of Symeon the New Theologian?
What was the primary ideal of the Holy Roman Empire?
What was the primary ideal of the Holy Roman Empire?
What event led to the division of the empire after Louis the Pious' death?
What event led to the division of the empire after Louis the Pious' death?
What was a key characteristic of Celtic Monasticism?
What was a key characteristic of Celtic Monasticism?
Who wrote the Rule for Monasteries?
Who wrote the Rule for Monasteries?
What was a requirement of Benedictine Monks?
What was a requirement of Benedictine Monks?
How many times did Benedictine Monks gather for prayer?
How many times did Benedictine Monks gather for prayer?
What practice allowed secular leaders to appoint bishops and church officials?
What practice allowed secular leaders to appoint bishops and church officials?
What term refers to the buying and selling of spiritual things, including church leadership positions?
What term refers to the buying and selling of spiritual things, including church leadership positions?
What was the main goal of the Cluniac Reform movement?
What was the main goal of the Cluniac Reform movement?
What was the Cluniac Reform movement's stance on clerical concubinage?
What was the Cluniac Reform movement's stance on clerical concubinage?
What was the impact of the conversion of northern European peoples on the Papacy?
What was the impact of the conversion of northern European peoples on the Papacy?
What was the relationship between the emperor and the patriarchs in the Eastern Church?
What was the relationship between the emperor and the patriarchs in the Eastern Church?