HIST 2200 Lecture : lec.mar.20.2012.rtf
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Knight -> mounted warrior, aka man on a horse. Some are very rich some are very poor. They make a living out of what they already have. Could only sell land to their lord or other ministrels of that lord. These two things meant that they could only be loyal to one lord. Troubadour/troubaritz (southern france) -- > person that wrote about these events. In fact: likely produced in the same milieu as the romances. Gothic is glass windows, pointed arches, ribbed vaults. Innocent iii (1198-1216) called the meeting to create new church law. Many say it created a moral code for the entire christianity. Marriage become a sacrament = more difficult to get a divorce. Attend mass and confess ones sins (now mandatory), confess once a year usually before easter. transubstantiation - it is really christ"s body that turns into the bread and wine. Defining the other -- > everyone who did not adhere to proper christian doctrine.