The Normans: Key words 3 0.0 / 5 ? HistoryThe NormansGCSEAQA Created by: LucyWilding1Created on: 18-01-18 19:15 Pilgrim Person who goes on a journey (pilgrimage) to a religous place in order to wroship God 1 of 36 Simony Selling positions or jobs in the Church 2 of 36 Nepotism Giving a job or office to someone only because they were a friend or relative of someone in the Church 3 of 36 Pluralism Holding more than one position or job in the Church 4 of 36 Marriage Being married to another person, members of the clergy were not allowed to marry or have children, they should have remaind celibate 5 of 36 Holy land The area in the Middle East in which most of the events described in the Christian Bible, the Jewish Torah and the Muslim Quar'an took place 6 of 36 Abbey A monastery under the supervision of an abbot or abbess 7 of 36 Monastery A building occupied my monks 8 of 36 Reform To change for the better 9 of 36 Clergy Members of a religous order 10 of 36 Celibate To refrain from sex or physical pleasure 11 of 36 Corrupt Showing a willingness to act dishonestly in return for money or personal gain 12 of 36 Romanesque Style of architecture common in Europe from the tenth to the twelfth century 13 of 36 Diocese An area of land that is covered by a particular church 14 of 36 Benidictine An order of monks that follows the rules of St Benedict 15 of 36 Penance Making payment for sin in the form of either moeny, pain, prayer or a combination of all three 16 of 36 Piety To have and show deep respect for God 17 of 36 Prior The male head of a religous order 18 of 36 Last rites A Christian ceremony adminstered to a person who is about to die 19 of 36 Excommunicate Oficially remove from the Catholic Church by order of the Pope 20 of 36 Shrine A place or casket associated with a saint 21 of 36 Buffer zone A neutral area serving to seperate hostile forces or nations 22 of 36 Quire Area of a church building where the choir or monks sat 23 of 36 Nave The central part of the church building, intended to accommodate those attending church service 24 of 36 Benefactor A person who gives money or other help to a person or cause 25 of 36 Perpendicular Style An architectural style concerned with creating rich visual effects through decoration, mainly with vertical lines or pointed tops in stone windows 26 of 36 Monasticism A religous way of life in which one renounces worldly pursuits to devote oneself fully to the spiritual work 27 of 36 Novice A trainee monk 28 of 36 Abbot The male religous leader of an abbey 29 of 36 Abbess The female religous leader or an abbey 30 of 36 Self-sufficient To produce everything you need in order to survive without having to get products from anywhere else 31 of 36 Lay brother Person who worked in a monastry but was not part of the religous order 32 of 36 Scriptorium A room set aside for writing and copying manuscripts by hand in a monastry 33 of 36 Priory Small monastery goverened by a prior 34 of 36 Rhetoric The act of persuasive speaking or writing 35 of 36 Vernacular Local language spoken by ordinary people 36 of 36
Norman Conquest (1065-87) Summary and Exam Help (OCR History B Schools History Project) 3.5 / 5 based on 4 ratings
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