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303685783jerusalem christiansidea that jesus' message meant just for jews0
303685784pauline christanitypaul universilizes idea that jesus' message meant for jews and gentiles1
303685785jewish revolt of 66cewhich interpretation, pauline or jerusalem, decided in this revolt. rebellion spreads through judae. the revolt washed out jerusalem christians. pauline christanity spreads2
303685786martyrdomwhen christians publicly tortured and executed by romans, it produces martyrs- publicize christanity. christians make new accounts called martyrologies-books.3
303685787diocletiancreates new political system- the dominate- replaces principate, authority is now publicly expressed. senate is lessimportant. removes social mobility to stabilize economy. increases army size and border control.removes municipal aristo. by ideology of dominate (ruler controls all) does last persecution of christians.4
303685788constantinesucceeder of diocletian, continues his policies. converts to christanity because realize persecutions ineffective. puts himself head of christian church. roman state supports christian faith now. constantine moves roman capital w, greek culture more import.5
303685789caesaropapismA circumstance established moment when Constantine converts to christanity. He is not only head of roman state, but places himself at top of Christian church, combines in roman emperor polit and religious authority. 4 patriachrces recognize authority of byzantine emperor over church. Constantinople, antiac, jeruslam, Alexandria. N never recognizes autho of emperor. Conflict btwn pope of rome in e and w caesorpapism. Separation of church and state.6
303685790edict of milan 311ceBasic statement or law of religious tolence within roman empire, greatest affect on christanity because makes christanity legally accepted in roman empire, and puts end to Christian persecution.7
303685791christian asceticismBecause edict of Milan puts end to Christian persuction, also ends the martyrs- the heros of Christian church. Christian ascetics come from e roman empire, pole-sitters, become great Christian heros.8
303685792monasticismStart to see Christian church take power of Christian asceticism by organizing monastaries- groups of ascetics (monks/nuns) to live according to certain rules. monastaries become place of refuge. Monasticism helps spread Christian faith to non Christian areas in w. also become centers of literacy. Most people in early Europe are illiterate. Monks and nuns remain literate, and become oasis of literal culture, and monastaries have great libraries that preserve literature of ancient rome, because copy manuscript every 20 years to preserve it. Monastaries rich and self sufficient economic units.9
303685793benedictine ruleMost import monasticism rules created by benedict monk. In 5th cent ce established rules that monks in monastaries would follow to live their lives- becomes base of w monasticism. Emphasice celibacy, poverty, obedient to abet (leader of monastery)10
303685794germanic kingdomsStarting in 3rd century ce, roman empire invaded by indep Germanic tribes that continue for next 200 years until w roman empire can no longer defend under invasions and dissolves. The Germanic tribes take over areas provinces of roman empire and make small Germanic kd. Franks took over gal modern day france, wisigoths take over spain, the vandals take over n Africa, angols and Saxons move into britian. Gothic tribe austrogoths take over Italy, later on another Germanic trible lombards take over Italy. Germanic tribes were weak. No gov, beauracracy, or institutions to govern territories. Gov in early medieval era very weak.11
303685795feudalismEurope, under control of weak Germanic tribes, evolves into feudal society where kings that do not have ruling autho to rule over. Grant territory to aristo, and in return aristo promise the king milit support. No longer a gov to protect peasants, so go to aristo for polit protection. Peasants bind themselves to serve aristo lords for life, and for lifelong labour aristo provides them security. Germanic tribes not comparable in power to romans so feudal society emerges12
303685796manorsself sufficient farming, the primary centers of agri production.13
303685797serfsAgri laborers of early medieval Europe, under control of lords and obligated to work on manor, and lord gives them polit and phys security in return14
303685798the investiture controversyA reflection of separation of polit and religious autho in w Europe. Reflects conflict btwn power of bishop of rome (pope) and kings or secular authorities of Germanic kingdoms. Those kingdoms populated by mostly Christian kds and catholic church operates in kingdom, question who has polit autho over lives- kings of Germanic kds or pope of church? Bishops are rich men that owe king milit support so they should be the one to give out bishop autho to aristo. Pope Gregory VII asserts that autho of pope is much more superior than of all kings, comes in conflict with king Henry IV, henry appoints bishops of rome, Gregory kicks out henry from church, and henry has to come back and ask forgivness from Gregory. In early medieval period, popes very affective in asserting autho over kings.15
303685799patriarchates5 most import bishops in early church, most powerful autho in early christanity. They live in five different cities rome, constantnople, antiach, jersulame, and Alexandria. Last three recognize autho of emperor of e roman empire over church. Bishop of Rome does not, which conflicts with caesaropathism where emperor of rome sits on top of Christian church C-A-R-A-J16
303685800heresyUndermines unity of Christian faith in early medieval period because from very beginning, Christians disagree over matters of Christian teachings and theology. Christians have diff interpretations of jesus relation to god. they all had trinity, but different theological opinions. Causes heresy- different interpretations of theology within christanity, conflict with theological of Christian church. Official Christian theology announced after discussing. Heresy was illegal that would get you kicked out of the church, arrested, and punished by church. 2 most important heresys- in e- monophyticism. Primarily in Egypt, deemphacizes human nature of jesus, and emphasizes his teachings. Now Coptic Christian church. In w, major heresy was arianism- type of christanity that many Germanic people conver to, and church spends many years trying to get rid of this one.17
303685801The vikingsLive in scandanavia. Because of lack of resources starting in 793 start to raid different parts of Europe, development of longship can sail into rivers up Europe. Raids for plunder, necessary for Vikings to maintain themselves. Most import impact on Europe- because raid Europe, establish trading centers where they trade what they raided, so development of kiev and oslo great trading centers- restarts international trade.18
303685802the longshipa viking ship, made to travel through n atlantic. design altered as needed. low draft boats. independent viking villages work together to make ships.19
303685803harold hardradabegins viking regire young, exiled so goes to sweden then kiev. tries to create viking empire in n atlantic but fails. becomes leader of viking mercinaries. develops markets in kiev, restarts international trade in europe20
303685804stamford bridgeFight between Viking king and English king in 1066ce, attempt in invasions of England by Vikings to create Viking empire in atlantic. Result- Viking soldiers and king wiped out. After this, Viking rades diminish in number, and Europe is able to defend itself from Vikings after that.21
303685805assimilationabsorption into colonized lands22

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