HISB61H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Pope Gelasius I, Investiture Controversy, Migration Period
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Anastasius i (431-518: was an eastern roman emperor (byzantium emperor) from 491-518 (his death, his reign was characterized by substantive accomplishments, which were representative of emerging patterns of government, economy, and bureaucracy in the eastern roman empire. In addition, anastasius i is known for leaving the imperial government with a sizable budget surplus due to minimization of government corruption, reforms to the tax code, and the introduction of a new form of currency. Pope gelasius i (unknown 496: was pope from 492-496 (his death, expressed a medieval common place, (cid:862)there are t(cid:449)o po(cid:449)ers (cid:271)y (cid:449)hi(cid:272)h this (cid:449)orld is go(cid:448)er(cid:374)ed i(cid:374) (cid:272)hief. The consecration authority of priests a(cid:374)d the royal po(cid:449)er(cid:863: royalty should obey the priests in matters to gain salvation. After you die, if you are good, the spirit goes to heaven; if you are bad, you go to hell: the church was of a single body, the christian community.
