2. The greatest mistake in life is to be continually fearing that you will make one. Elbert Hubbard

4. What were the physical conditions during the “dark ages”? What were the spiritual conditions during the Middle Ages? What were some of the achievements of the Church during the Middle Ages? What were some of the failings of the Church during the Middle Ages? What Scriptural passage has been meaningful to you up to this point in life?

5. Chp 8

6. A background of the Middle Ages

7. The Dark Ages were... ? a) The first part of the Middle Ages b) The tribal “hordes” or “barbarians” took control c) The collapse of the ancient Greco-culture What value did the early Christian church provide? a) Provided medical care to early pagans b) Helped preserve knowledge from ancient texts c) Colleced money for the poor

8. The High Middle Ages

9. The High Middle Ages...? a) Felt the significant influence of the Roman Catholic church b) Came after the crusades c) Made buildings/artwork to reflect the theology Church clergy accounted for what % of people? a) 5% of the population b) 10% of the population c) 15% of the population

10. Life shaping forces

11. 3 Elements of life-shaping history

12. What were the three elements foundational to shaping this period of history? a) Fuedalism b) The Christian religion c) The fight against Islam d) The artwork reflected on the cathederals e) The Germanic peoples (“barbarians”) f) The culture of ancient Rome g) The monies collected and funneled into the Catholic Church

13. The Medieval Era

14. The Crusades (AD 1095-1300)

15. Malachi a) Major Prophet b) Apocalypse c) Gospel d) Book of the Law e) Minor Prophet f) Letter by... (author) g) History h) Poetry i) Letter by Paul Zechariahnone

16. Hosea a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel DanielJoel

17. Esther a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel NehemiahJob

20. Evil triumphs when good men do nothing. Edmund Burke

22. Christianity spreads

23. Why did Christianity come more slowly in the British isles? a) It reminded them of the domination of the Roman Empire b) They didn’t want to be told what to do c) No one could speak their language (Gaelic) Britain embraced Christianity coming from what religious tradition? a) No religious tradition at all b) Druidic Paganism c) Norse Mythological Paganism

24. England spreads the gospel

25. The early versions of Anglo-Saxon Christianity embraced asceticism. Which is...? a) The denial of physical comforts for spiritual renewal b) Prayer, penance, solitude c) Assertion of kingly power New churches in England were largely the work of one man? a) Cuthbert b) Eckfort c) Oswald

26. II Kings a) Major Prophet b) Apocalypse c) Gospel d) Book of the Law e) Minor Prophet f) Letter by... (author) g) History h) Poetry i) Letter by Paul I KingsI Chronicles

27. Genesis a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel noneExodus

28. Job a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel EstherPsalms

31. There are a thousand hacking at the branches of evil to one who is striking at the root. Henry David Thoreau

33. Ecclesiastics a) Major Prophet b) Apocalypse c) Gospel d) Book of the Law e) Minor Prophet f) Letter by... (author) g) History h) Poetry i) Letter by Paul Proverbs Song of Songs

34. Numbers a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel LeviticusDeuteronomy

35. Lamentations a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel JeremiahEzekiel

36. Ruth a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel JudgesI Samuel

37. I Chronicles a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel II KingsII Chronicles

38. Zephaniah a) Major Prophet b) Apocalypse c) Gospel d) Book of the Law e) Minor Prophet f) Letter by... (author) g) History h) Poetry i) Letter by Paul HabakkukHaggai

39. The conquering Normans and the rise of Fuedalism

40. Vikings (normans) came to England and then..? a) France b) Spain c) Ireland The Lords of Manors were also... ? a) warriors b) farmers c) blacksmiths Members of the Manor were... ? a) blacksmiths b) farmers c) potters

41. Contrast The life of the Waldenses Cathedral of Cologne

43. Isaiah a) Major Prophet b) Apocalypse c) Gospel d) Book of the Law e) Minor Prophet f) Letter by... (author) g) History h) Poetry i) Letter by Paul Song of Songs Jeremiah

44. Obadiah a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel AmosJonah

45. Daniel a) Letter by... (author) b) Letter by Paul c) Minor Prophet d) Apocalypse e) Poetry f) Book of the Law g) History h) Major Prophet i) Gospel EzekielHosea

48. The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. Martin Luther King, Jr.

49. Cowardice asks the question: is it safe? Expediency asks the question: is it politic? Vanity asks the question: is it popular? But conscience asks the question: is it right? And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic, nor popular- but one must take it simply because it is right. Martin Luther King, Jr.

51. Feudalism deepens its impact

52. The societal organization of the time was? a) Dukedom b) Colonialism c) Feudalism Societal order members were? a) Knights b) Potters c) Serfs d) Smurfs e) Lords f) Earls g) Ducks h) Duke