HUMA 1860 Chapter Notes - Chapter 3.3: Huldrych Zwingli, Catharism, Mendicant Orders
27 Nov 2017
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Monastic orders: monasticism or monkhood is a religious way of life in which one renounces worldly pursuits to devote oneself fully to spiritual work. Mendicant orders: member of a roman catholic religious orders who assumes a vow of poverty and supports himself or herself by work & charitable contributions. Respond to needs of the poor: a new type of religious order called friars emerged. They dedicated themselves to pastoral work to serve the people: some mendicant orders include the franciscans, dominicans, the. Carmelites, hermits, celibacy: they rejected the monastic model. Mendicants avoided owning property, did not work at a trait and embraced a poor lifestyle. Protestant reformation: the religious revolution that took place in the western church, the reformation was a split from the catholic church imitated by martin. Two main theological directions that it took were the lutheran and calvinist. The council upheld the basic structure- sacramental system, religious orders and doctrine.
