HISTORY
MEDIEVAL CHRISTIAN EUROPE
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The Roman Empire
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The Byzantine Empire
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The Church
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The King of England
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Church was the single most dominant institution in medieval life, its influence pervading almost every aspect of people’s lives.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Catholic Church in the Middle Ages Instead, the Catholic Church became the most powerful institution of the medieval period. Kings, queens and other leaders derived much of their power from their alliances with and protection of the Church.
Detailed explanation-3: -In western Christendom, the Catholic Church remained a central institution throughout the Middle Ages. It controlled vast amounts of wealth – it was the largest landowner in Europe, and the people paid a tenth of their income – the “tithe” – to the Church each year.
Detailed explanation-4: -There was a growing sense of religion and a need to be with Christ and his followers. During the Middle Ages, the Church was a major part of everyday life. The Church served to give people spiritual guidance and it served as their government as well.