HIST 1003 Lecture : World History Notes
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How did the great tradition come to include: various forms of christianity, an early form of religious toleration, moves toward a secular world view even in the midst of a religious revival? (secularization and pri form persia. Parish and regular clergy were each within single institution organized inn a hierarchy of offices with the pope at the top. Sacraments/ ceremonies were basically the same across western europe but there were various theological traditions. C. ) certain beliefs were widely, but not universally held among christians (clergy and lay)** Providentialism- the belief that nothing happens by accident. Evil and natural and other disasters are the results of human sinning ; signs of divine wrath punishes those actions. Good things are due to the intervention of the saints etc. and gods grace. Contractualism- the belief that you can make deals with the saints, the blessed , virgian,
