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In China, Christian messages were used for what other religious concepts?
In China, Christian messages were used for what other religious concepts?
- Shinto
- Hindu
- Buddhist (correct)
- Daoist (correct)
Who was seen as the head of the state and who was seen as the head of the church in Caesaropapaism?
Who was seen as the head of the state and who was seen as the head of the church in Caesaropapaism?
Caesar as the head of the state, and the pope as the head of the church.
Did the Pope interact with political life?
Did the Pope interact with political life?
True (A)
What is feudalism?
What is feudalism?
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What was important to the Church?
What was important to the Church?
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What ruined Europe at this time?
What ruined Europe at this time?
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Study Notes
Christianity and Other Religions
- In China, Christian messages were adapted to resonate with Buddhist and Daoist beliefs.
Caesaropapaism
- Caesaropapaism established a dual leadership model with Caesar as the state head and the pope as the church head.
- This model blurs the lines between religious authority and political power.
Pope's Political Role
- The Pope played an active role in political life, notably by crowning the Roman emperor in the year 800, emphasizing the church's influence on governance.
Feudalism
- Feudalism is defined as a political system where nobles receive land use from a king in exchange for loyalty and military service, creating a hierarchical structure of land ownership and obligations.
Church's Priorities
- The church prioritized loyalty from its followers, alongside financial contributions, highlighting the intertwining of faith and economics.
Impact of Disease
- Disease significantly undermined Europe during this period, leading to social upheaval and demographic shifts.
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