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    Pantheon And The Gods

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    Pantheon means all of the Gods. The first Pantheon was built in 27 B.C., but it burned to the ground in 80 A.D. Titus then became Rome 's Emperor and rebuilt Agrippa 's work, but it, too burned down in about 110 AD. Consequently, it was then rebuilt in 126 A.D. The purpose of the Pantheon is unknown, but from what we know today it suggests that it was used as a temple. Whether people worshiped there or the emperor made appearances there is unknown. On the facade of the Pantheon, there

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    “The development of New Zealand Art from the 20th into the 21st Century” New Zealand is home to various great artists who have crafted and created a platform for current, new and upcoming New Zealand artists. Throughout the 19th Century New Zealand artwork was predominantly based around New Zealand’s scenery, artists during the 20th Century such as Rita Angus demonstrated through her artworks landscapes and sceneries of New Zealand whereas other New Zealand artists such as Gordon Walters incorporated

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    The Villa Lante is one of the most outstanding features of the 16th century. It was built on the wishes of the, by then the most prominent cardinal Raffaele Riario who was a nephew to the pope Sixtus IV. The Villa Lante is located along the lower slopes of Cimini Mountains which is on the south of mediaeval village of Bagnaia. It is connected by three key roads which converge at the main square. The Villa Lante is not large as per se nor is it popular for its outstanding maintenance only, but also

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    between ecclesiastical and secular powers is present. In fact, not since the earliest days of Christianity had the pope been a mere religious ruler. Some historians, such as Klaus Schatz and Brian Tierney, argue that the primacy of papal authority, when the papacy actively began extending its influence, is relegated to a specific era from 1050 to 1300. Gregory VII, Innocent III, Innocent IV, and Boniface VIII played important roles in promulgating the power of the papacy in many ways as well as the so-called

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    Papacy Crisis

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    Europe’s kings. These tensions manifested themselves in the Investiture Crisis of the late-11th and early-12th centuries, a quarrel between Holy Roman Emperor Henry IV and Pope Gregory VII over the appointment of bishops. This controversy came to a head when Henry used his army to force Gregory VII out of Rome to install his anti-Pope Clement III. While the Concordat of Worms resolved the crisis, the impacts of the Investiture Crisis continued to affect the Papacy. One of the Investiture Crisis’ most

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    eternal heaven spoke to him and they were directed to carry out these actions. Pope Innocent IV, believes that the power he is given, is what God wants. He believes that he is carrying out Gods plan, and that Kuyuk Khan mass murdering Christians is terribly wrong, and against everything that God wants. Kuyuk Khan thinks that he has been given the power of the Eternal Heaven and since he was given this Pope Innocent IV, needs to worship him. He also justifies killing Christians, because the eternal

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    powers of the lay versus that of the spiritual: Emperor/kings Henry IV and John of England, and the popes who aggressively challenged their exertions of authority, Pope Gregory VII

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    Innocent 4 Analysis

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    Abbot Joachim of Fiore was one of the most influential figures of the middle ages, and is key to understanding the context of Lateran IV. He was seen as a great prophet and theologian during his time. As such, he had a large influence the Popes of the late twelfth and early thirteenth centuries. Of his many prophecies and theological text, his most most famous contribution consist in his divisions of time into three principal eras. One for each person of the Trinity: from Adam to Christ, the age

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    Christianity the domain religion in regions of Western Europe. However, Charles the Great was challenged as “Emperor of the Romans” because “Emperor of the Romans” rightfully belongs to Carolingian family. Yet in the act into reviving the Roman Empire, Pope Leo III crowned

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    Papacy and Power, “Popes have been ‘players’ in the world since at least the fifteenth century pontificate of pope Leo the Great.” Weigel was precise, the political role of the pope has been in place since 440 A.D. and significantly increased following the sack of Rome. As stated earlier, the unbroken line of bishops starting with St. Peter was not recognized as the papacy until centuries later. In 312, churches emerged and became public buildings. With that being said, popes of the earlier years

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