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  • Thumbnail for Church and state in medieval Europe
    Church and state in medieval Europe was the relationship between the Catholic Church and the various monarchies and other states in Europe during the Middle...
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    the end of the medieval period, when architects began to favour classical forms. While most surviving medieval constructions are churches and military fortifications...
    9 KB (958 words) - 10:39, 3 August 2024
  • includes liturgical music used for the church, other sacred music, and secular or non-religious music. Much medieval music is purely vocal music, such as...
    77 KB (9,927 words) - 14:54, 27 July 2024
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    Middle Ages (redirect from Medieval (term))
    In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages or medieval period (also spelt mediaeval or mediæval) lasted from approximately 500 to 1500 AD. It is the second...
    171 KB (20,126 words) - 02:21, 2 August 2024
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    The Medieval Inquisition was a series of Inquisitions (Catholic Church bodies charged with suppressing heresy) from around 1184, including the Episcopal...
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  • article consists of a list of medieval churches which still exist in whole or in part, and a list of medieval churches which are known to have existed...
    36 KB (4,807 words) - 22:46, 3 June 2024
  • Thumbnail for Medieval stone churches in Finland
    Medieval stone churches in Finland were built between the 13th and 16th century. The total number of churches was 104, of which 83 have been preserved...
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  • tallest church building in the country, standing at a height of 123 metres (404 feet), and it remains amongst the tallest medieval churches in the world...
    30 KB (1,326 words) - 19:36, 17 May 2024
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    ceremony conducted by the local bishop after the anchorite had moved in. Medieval churches survive that have a tiny window ("squint") built into the shared wall...
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    A stave church is a medieval wooden Christian church building once common in north-western Europe. The name derives from the building's structure of post...
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    the city. More churches were eventually built in Visby than in any other city in medieval Sweden, and there were at least 12 churches within the city...
    103 KB (3,274 words) - 06:24, 23 July 2024
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    collectively known as fairy forts) in the area. The ruin of a medieval Roman Catholic church is one of the oldest buildings in Oranmore town. Its northern...
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    ignorance", and "the uncouth centuries". The Protestant critique of the Medieval Church was taken into Enlightenment thinking by works including Edward Gibbon's...
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  • of the medieval church modes; or a modern musical mode or diatonic scale, related to the medieval mode. (The Hypomixolydian mode of medieval music, by...
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    for medieval writing, since Latin was the language of the Roman Catholic Church, which dominated Western and Central Europe, and since the Church was...
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    monasteries and elsewhere. Medieval medicine is widely misunderstood, thought of as a uniform attitude composed of placing hopes in the church and God to heal all...
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    Ladislao. It is the oldest church in the city, being the result of the 11th-century expansion of a pre-existing early medieval place of worship; closed...
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    Harg Church (Swedish: Hargs kyrka) is a medieval church in Stockholm County, Sweden. It is part of the Archdiocese of Uppsala (Church of Sweden). Although...
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    sculpture. Medieval art in Europe grew out of the artistic heritage of the Roman Empire and the iconographic traditions of the early Christian church. These...
    82 KB (10,475 words) - 23:08, 14 July 2024
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    he asserts "blame is most often laid at the feet of the Christian church". Medieval historian Matthew Gabriele echoes this view as a myth of popular culture...
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