The cult of saints and their relics was a belief cultivated by ______
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Answer: bishops.
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The Qin ruler took the title Shi Huangdi, which meant
a. "First Emperor." b. "Holy Man." c. "First Among Equals." d. "Great Warrior." e. "Big Emperor."
John Kennedy was elected president despite public concern over his religious identity as a(n) ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
As a wartime leader, Wilson was
A) too idealistic and unrealistic. B) lucky that America was so well prepared for war. C) uncompromising and blundering. D) forceful and inspiring.
Which of the following is true of Thomas Aquinas?
a. He was responsible for a vision of the whole cosmos shown in the stained glass windows of León Cathedral. b. He pointed out that the doctrines of the church on the creation and the nature of the soul conflicted with classical philosophy and empirical evidence. c. He was an intellectual who arrayed in precise categories everything known by experience or report. d. He attracted a following and refused to accept property, sharing everything the brethren received by way of alms.