Which of the following is NOT an example of the way the church calendar regulated daily life in the fifteenth century?
A. frequent periods of fasting
B. one-third of the year given over to religious observances or celebrations
C. regulation of the diet of a pious Christian
D. saints' days being an important role in popular culture
E. most Europeans attending church three times a week
Answer: E
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