What role did the Catholic Church play in European politics and culture during the Middle Ages? How did the papacy help shape major developments in Europe, in and beyond Germany and Italy?
What will be an ideal response?
The ideal answer should include:
1. The Crusades and their impact on European society and cultural identity
2. The papacy's ability to bestow royal legitimacy or threaten rulers
3. Papal campaigns against heresy and the enforcement of religious orthodoxy
4. The importance of local religious leaders, priests, and monastics, in daily life and as models of Christian ideals
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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
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