Why does the architecture of the churches of the High Middle Ages continue to influence church design to this very day?
A) The design perfectly captured the essence and feeling of Christianity's transcendent faith.
B) The design was aesthetically pleasing in a way that no one has been able to surpass.
C) The design was so economical and efficient that there was no reason to try to change it.
D) The design was so sturdy that many of the churches still stand and serve as inspiration.
E) The design was officially consecrated by the Catholic Church and remains so to this day,
Answer: A
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