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Scholastic
A religious ritual performed by scholars to purify minds before studying
A ceremonial garment worn by medieval students during graduation ceremony
A type of medieval manuscript containing religious prayers and teachings
Member of religious order between novitiate & priesthood
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Pharisee
A type of ancient Hebrew scroll used for recording religious laws
A ceremonial robe worn by Jewish priests during religious rituals.
A member of a Jewish sect, known for strict adherence to Jewish law
A type of religious feast celebrated in ancient Israel to honor the harvest
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Liturgy of the Hours
Official set of prayers "marking hrs of each day"
A sacred text used by monks to guide their daily prayers.
A special form of meditation practiced by medieval knights
A ceremonial feast celebrated by early Christian communities
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Kyrie Eleison
"Lord have Mercy," A short repeated invocation
A type of Christian hymn sung during major religious festivals
A sacred ritual where monks offer blessings to the sick.
An ancient Christian artifact believed to have healing powers.
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Abbess
A woman who is the head of a convent/ abbey of nuns
A medieval term for a religious festival marking the end of winter.
A large, ornate necklace worn by monks to signify their vows.
A sacred scroll containing the rules and guidelines for monastic life.
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Agnus Dei
A sacred relic believed to contain a fragment of the cross of Jesus Christ.
A medieval musical instrument used during church rituals similar to a flute
A Latin term meaning "Lamb of God," used at the start of a prayer
A type of Christian artwork depicting the Last Supper, found in monasteries
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Pogrom
A religious pilgrimage undertaken by members to honor their ancestors
Russian meaning "to destroy, wreak havoc, demolish violently"
A type of medieval religious dance performed during festive gatherings
A sacred object used in religious ceremonies to ward off evil spirits
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Maranatha
An Aramaic phrase meaning "Come, Lord"
A religious fast observed by early Christians in preparation for Easter
A special type of incense burned during religious ceremonies
A sacred scroll used by early Christians to record prophetic visions
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Catacombs
A special type of sacred book containing ancient hymns and prayers
Underground burial sites, often associated with early Christians
A type of medieval church altar used for commemorating saints
A religious pilgrimage route that Christians used to travel to holy sites.
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Cathedral
A sacred text written in the early Christian era
A ceremonial robe worn by high-ranking priests
A type of medieval fortress built to protect monks
The principal Church of the Diocese
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B.C.
A ritual chant performed during the winter solstice
An abbreviation for "Before Christ"
A type of ancient scroll used by early civilizations
A title given to Christian monks who have reached the highest rank
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Reverence
A ritualistic dance performed in honor of saints or holy figures.
A type of sacred song sung during religious services to honor deities.
A prayer performed by monks to express gratitude for divine blessings
A feeling of profound awe, respect and often love
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Alleluia
A special cloak worn by priests during religious processions.
A sacred instrument played during church services, similar to a harp
A Hebrew word meaning "Praise the Lord"
A medieval prayer recited by monks at the start of religious ceremonies
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Miracle/ Mystery Plays
A type of medieval dance performed during church festivals.
Sacred songs sung by monks to recount the lives of saints.
A religious artifact used by bishops to perform blessings
Dramatized biblical stories, performed in medieval Europe
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Repent
A religious ritual where believers fast and pray to purify their souls.
A sacred chant used to ask for forgiveness during religious ceremonies.
To feel sincere regret or remorse for one’s wrongdoing or sins
A ceremonial garment worn by priests to signify their repentance.
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Humanity
A type of ancient stone sculpture depicting human figures
The quality of being humane; collective term for all human beings
A medieval term for the study of astronomy and the movements of stars
A special religious ritual meant to cleanse individuals of sin
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A.D.
An abbreviation for "Anno Domini," meaning "In the Year of Our Lord."
An ancient Greek symbol representing the union of the gods.
A title given to Roman generals during the Empire period.
A term used to refer to a specific type of medieval architecture
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Holy War
A ceremonial battle held during religious festivals to honor the gods.
A special form of prayer performed during significant religious occasions.
A war fought to defend religious beliefs or force others to follow
A specific type of medieval shield used by knights during battles.
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Inquisition
A sacred text used by early Christian priests to guide their teachings.
A church-led investigation into heresy involving trials and punishment.
A type of medieval fortress built to protect important religious relics.
A religious ceremony done by bishops to welcome new members into the church
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Abbey
A traditional European festival where peasants gather to celebrate harvests
A medieval weapon used in battle, often resembling a large club.
A building or complex of buildings that houses a community of monks or nuns
A type of ancient manuscript used by monks to record religious texts.
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Pilgrim
A person who travels to a sacred place for religious reasons
A sacred object carried by believers during religious ceremonies
A special garment worn by monks during their travels to holy sites.
A type of ancient religious song sung by worshippers during festivals
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Orthodox
A term for ancient Christian religious artifacts
A type of medieval architectural style
A special prayer chant used by medieval monks during fasts
traditional and established beliefs or practices of a religion
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Schism
A split or division within a religious community or organisation
A sacred prayer used during times of conflict within a religious group
A special religious ceremony performed to unite different faith communities
A sacred object used to symbolize unity in a religious community
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Monasticism/ Monkhood
style of medieval architecture used in the construction of church towers.
Religious way of life where individuals dedicate themselves to spirit (Nuns
A form of music created by monks to accompany religious ceremonies
A traditional type of prayer performed only during the winter months
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Mystic
Person who seeks a deeper connection with the divine by spiritual practice
An ancient Christian ritual of the symbolic eating of bread to purify soul
A special religious garment worn by priests during major festivals
A sacred dance performed by monks to achieve spiritual enlightenment
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Persecution
The mistreatment or oppression of individuals or groups
A medieval religious ritual where people were forced to confess their sins
A sacred text used to guide believers through times of hardship
A type of religious festival that involved fasting
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C.E.
An abbreviation for "Common Era"
A title given to the highest-ranking monk in a Christian abbey
A type of ancient Christian manuscript used in religious ceremonies.
A medieval architectural style characterized
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Synagogue
A ceremonial garment worn by Jewish priests during religious rituals
A special prayer chant performed during Jewish festivals
A Jewish house of worship and community gathering
A type of sacred text used by Jewish scholars to teach religious laws
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Censure
A special scroll used by monks to record important church decisions
An official expression of strong disapproval or criticism
A type of religious ceremony used to cleanse a person
A type of architectural column commonly found in early Christian basilicas
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Pilgrimage
A journey to a sacred or shrine
A special prayer ceremony performed by monks at holy sites
A type of religious feast where believers gather to celebrate their faith.
A sacred relic believed to have healing powers, often carried by pilgrims.
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The Black Death
A global epidemic of bubonic plague that struck Europe in the 14th century
A medieval Christian ritual performed to protect against disease
A contagious fever that mostly affected the aristocracy in the 13th century
A religious term used to describe a period of intense spiritual renewal
