Middle Ages: The Church

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Middle Ages: The Church Madnick/Global Studies 9

The Church in the Middle Ages Super Huge Fact: The Church was the single most powerful organization in western Europe during the Middle ages Dominated peoples lives, from peasants to kings THE CHURCH Manorialism Feudalism

Think About It… Is the Church the most powerful organization today? Does the Church or your religion play a huge role in your everyday life? In the Middles Ages, it was and it did

The Church in the Middle Ages Religion was a huge part of everyday life People were Christian/Roman Catholic People were loyal to the Pope-- the head of the Roman Catholic Church Freedom of religion was not a huge concept

The Church in the Middle Ages Exception to the rule was….. Spain Ruled by Muslims, 700-1200 Spanish Muslims were called Moors Allowed religious diversity—Jews, Chr, whatever Muslims ruled parts of Spain until 1492

How did the Church get so powerful? By being incredibly organized 2. By gaining wealth and political power, greater than some kings! 3. By spreading its teachings all over western Europe

Church organization

Church organization Pope in Rome Archbishops (regions) Bishops (major cities) Priests (manors and villages) Monks and nuns (monasteries) Religious community

Church Wealth Kings and nobles donated land or left it to the Church when they died Everyone tithed--paid taxes for services provided by Church Church became the biggest landowner Land=Wealth in the Middle Ages!!

Church teachings There is heaven and there is hell Super Huge Concept: There is heaven and there is hell Lead a good life and follow church laws and you will go to heaven Otherwise…

Church Teachings How would you live your life if you knew you were going to one of these places when you died?

Importance of priests Priests were very important in spreading Christian teachings to every day people One on every manor Made sure they were following canon law —church laws that guided behavior

What did priests do? Mass on Sunday Weddings and baptisms Talk to villagers about their problems Bury the dead Heal the sick Teach reading and writing Collect tithes Keep all village records

Review Slide Explain why priests were important to the Church as well as to ordinary people in the Middle Ages? Why did people follow church teachings in the Middle Ages?