The Plenary Indulgence (Edexcel A-Level History): Flashcards
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Imitatio Christi
Imitatio Christi
Copying/imitating the life of Christ
Plenary indulgence
Plenary indulgence
Release from all penalties for sins if promised to crusade
Year plenary indulgence first used
Year plenary indulgence first used
1145 by Pope Eugenius III
Year plenary indulgence became standard
Year plenary indulgence became standard
1198
Treasury of the Church
Treasury of the Church
Store of merit from Christ & saints Church could distribute
Calvary
Calvary
Hill where Christ was crucified
Holy Sepulchre
Holy Sepulchre
Cave tomb where Christ rose from the dead
Empress Helena
Empress Helena
Initiated first pilgrimage to Jerusalem (4th century)
Year Muslim control of Jerusalem began
Year Muslim control of Jerusalem began
638
Seljuk Turks' impact on pilgrimage
Seljuk Turks' impact on pilgrimage
Made route to Jerusalem less secure & more expensive (1090s)