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8058904894Coptic Christiansan early sect of Christianity primarily practiced in Egypt and Ethiopia0
8058904895Nubiaan ancient region of northeastern Africa (southern Egypt and northern Sudan) on the Nile ancient kingdom in northeastern Africa, also called Kush1
8058908796Emperor JustinianLeader of the Byzantine Empire that helped in its revival of Romans glory and fame. wrote the final law code, Corpus Juris Civilis2
8058911759Cyril and MethodiusGreek missionaries who brought Christianity to the Slavs of Eastern Europe.3
8058911760Kievan Rus855 The area around the present-day city of Kiev where the Vikings settled -Emerged around Kiev in 9th century -Diverse -Orthodox Christianity4
8058917249Charlemagneking of the Franks and Holy Roman Emperor5
8058921578Holy Roman Empirethe lands ruled by Charlemagne Ruled vast lands from Germany to Italy6
8058921579Hildegard of Bingennun who was also a poet and musician 1098-11797
8058925481Marco PoloVenetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324)8
8058925500Bernard of ClairvauxAbbot of the monastery of Clairvaux in France who distinguished himself as a mystic and theologian9
8058929221Thomas AquinasScholar who argued that the most basic religious truths could be proved by sound reasoning10
8058933225Ramon LullAttempted to preach Christianity to the Islamic World Gave up a high and noble status to reach muslims known as the "fool of love"11
8058933226TrinityFather, Son, Holy Spirit The truth that God, although one, is three Divine Persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.12
8058936488Nestorianismearly heresy in the Church that held Christ was two persons (a human and a divine)13
8058938064Manichaeismreligion based on the teachings of Mani to synthesize all the religions of the world. a religious system that competed with early Christianity for believers14
8058938065GnosticismSalvation can be attained only by acquiring special, secret knowledge from God or God's agent.15
8058940833Roman Catholicthe Christian Church based in the Vatican and presided over by a pope and an episcopal hierarchy16
8058943153Eastern Orthodoxderived from the Byzantine Church and adhering to Byzantine rites Type of Christianity practiced in the Byzantine Empire17
80589458251st-4th CrusadesA long series of wars between Christians and Muslims in Southwest Asia18
8058945826Greek FireFlammable substance used by Byzantine empire to repel Muslim attacks.19
8058951000476 and 1453Middle Ages. Christianity and Religious Freedom in the Medieval Period20
8058951102Investiture Controversystruggle between popes and kings regarding control of offices or appointments 1075-112221
8058954471Original SinThe fallen state of human nature into which all generations of people are born Adam and Eve's abuse of their human freedom by disobeying God's command22
8058958773Urban and RuralMiddle Ages was a gradual and often localised process whereby, in the West, rural areas became power centres whilst urban areas declined23
8058961798Caesaropapismthe doctrine that the state is supreme over the church in ecclesiastical matters A political religious system in which the secular ruler is also head of the religious establishment24
8058961799Heresy(n.) an opinion different from accepted belief; the denial of an idea that is generally held sacred against orthodox opinion25
8058964827Religious IconAn icon is a religious work of art, most commonly a painting, from the Eastern Orthodox Church. The most common subjects include Christ, Mary, saints and/or angels.26
8058964828FeudalismA system of government based on landowners and tenants political system based on bonds of loyalty between lords and vassals27
8058968697CathedralThe major church of a diocese, where the bishop has his seat28
8058968698GuildA medieval organization of crafts workers or trades people.29

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