RLG100Y1 Lecture Notes - Christian Mysticism, Protestant Reformation, Early Christianity
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In christianity, mysticism opened the door for women many female christian mystics as women were not considered capable of being rationale so they weren"t allowed into the philosophy side of religion Movement of christian philosophers, 12-13th century, two very popular ones read in the text movement called scholasticism (school, related to study = scholastic) monks were often scholastic thomas aquinas was a monk 4th century (300 ce) was pivotal for christianity, thats when it went from being outlawed to being tolerated a few emperors later, it became the state religion for the roman empire (within. Confirmation means confirming your bastismal vowsoccurs later in life. Cant take communion in catholic and eastern orthodox traditions without confessing to a priest first Western modernity- generally thought to start around 15th-16th century with the renaissance. Changes economically, time when columbus and others like him sailing off and discovering new worlds getting rich as merchants, colonization, expansion and increase in power of.
